The Payments Association

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The biggest thing holding back the adoption of advanced AI systems is the global concern over data security. Now, with our patented technology, algorithms from one market can share essential learnings with another market, and the data remains safe, private, and secure,” says Guðmundur Kristjánsson, CEO and founder of Lucinity.

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Stax

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Loss, corruption, improper use, and unwanted access to a company’s data assets can lead to immense negative publicity, which in turn can cause irreparable reputation damage, fines, sanctions, and loss of profits. Moreover, companies need to follow data privacy and compliance requirements to stay in business.

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Basis Theory

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Historically, data security has been treated as featureless and burdensome—but a necessary expense incurred by organizations. Today, we can tokenize anything from credit card primary account numbers (PAN) to one-time debit card transactions or social security numbers.

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Fi911

MARCH 26, 2024

Tokenization is a security measure that swaps sensitive data with a random number or “token.” This token holds no traceable connection to the real data, offering optimal data security for merchants and cardholders alike. Meanwhile, sensitive cardholder data is swapped with a unique, single-use token.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Bluefin, the PCI-validated point-to-point encryption (P2PE) solutions company announced on Wednesday (Oct. 17) that it has partnered with TokenEx for data security. TokenEx fights data theft while also helping companies reduce the costs associated with PCI compliance. ”

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VISTA InfoSec

JANUARY 23, 2024

Welcome back to our ongoing series on the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). In our previous posts, we’ve covered the various requirements of this critical security standard. Protection can be achieved by encrypting the data prior to transmission, the session during transmission, or both.

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Payments Source

DECEMBER 12, 2019

In updating its point-to-point encryption standard, the PCI Security Standards Council says the resulting simplified validation process for component and software providers will result in more products available for cardholder data protection.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 12, 2024

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, and comforte AG, a leading provider of data-centric security solutions, have announced a partnership to help customers meet the new Payment Cards Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) v4.0 PCI DSS v4.0

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Fintech News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Tencent, through its Singapore subsidiary Tencent SenseTech, ensures data localisation and offers technical support, prioritising data security and privacy compliance. The technology uses a dual-layer security approach that combines palm print and vein recognition, providing accuracy even in challenging lighting.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Apple (FAMGA) are doubling down on data security. Owning this data puts FAMGA on the front lines in the fight against the theft and exploitation of our personally identifiable information (PII). Effective data security features are critical to securing this information.

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The Paypers

DECEMBER 10, 2021

ACI Worldwide and US-based Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS) are collaborating on a point-to-point encryption (P2PE) data security offering for consumer protection at fueling dispensers.

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VISTA InfoSec

JANUARY 18, 2024

with a particular emphasis on the move towards ‘network security controls’. As a reminder, the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a comprehensive set of security requirements that all organizations handling cardholder data must adhere to.

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M2P Fintech

JULY 11, 2023

AES and ECDH To address security challenges, advanced encryption and decryption mechanisms must be integrated into the Android applications. In this blog, our Code Specialist and Lead Software Development Engineer Janarthanan , will guide you through the intricate world of encryption and decryption logic using AES.

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VISTA InfoSec

JANUARY 22, 2024

It boils down to minimizing the risk of data breaches and maximizing the security of cardholder information. This is achieved through a multi-pronged approach: Data Encryption: Requirement 3 mandates the use of strong cryptographic controls such as encryption for stored cardholder data. PCI DSS v4.0

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Just in the last two years there have been at least three separate data breaches in which at least one billion confidential records were stolen or exposed at once. Enterprise data security needs an upgrade. Want the full expert post? Become a CB Insights customer. If you’re already a customer, login here.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2019

They are also barred from selling, sharing or collecting any personal information until they implement a comprehensive data security program and obtain independent biennial assessments of this program. They must also provide an annual certification of compliance to the FTC. million consumers, including around 500,000 U.S. consumers.

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Stax

MARCH 15, 2024

Compliance with these standards ensures that merchants and payment processors implement robust security measures to safeguard financial data. These standards help prevent card-present fraud by authenticating transactions through dynamic data authentication and cryptographic processes.

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Fintech News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

This joint effort aimed to enhance communication and data security amidst the advancing capabilities of quantum computing. The experiment involved the use of Microsoft Outlook as the email client, coupled with a PQC email plugin, and utilised CRYSTALS-Dilithium and CRYSTALS-Kyber algorithms for signing and encrypting emails.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2018

Those machines would be fast enough, should they fall into nefarious hands, to shatter today’s hardiest encryption codes. If the encryption is broken, then access to data becomes a snap, rendering transactions, personal information and any number of other valuable assets vulnerable.

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Fintech News

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The project focuses on connecting the domestic open finance infrastructures of different jurisdictions, enabling secure, encrypted data sharing via APIs. These differing standards hinder cross-border data flow.

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Fintech News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The payment giant’s proposed system would allow for seamless authentication across devices while keeping personal data secure and on-device. Jorn Lambert “Just like the transition from signing and swiping to tapping cards, we’re now moving from manual entry and passwords to seamless and secure payments in just a few clicks.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 10, 2018

The Future of Data Security. Cybersecurity startups focused on data are gaining visibility as threats increase. Look for The Future of Data Security in the Collections tab. Track the Future of Data Security. The Future of Data Security. Categories are not mutually exclusive. .

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Fintech Finance

MAY 24, 2024

Bluefin , the integrated payments pioneer in PCI-validated Point-to-Point (P2PE) encryption and tokenization services that protect payments and sensitive data, has announced the completion of Elavon certification for SUNMI Payment Terminal. It can also reduce the PCI DSS compliance burden by more than 90%.

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PYMNTS

JULY 20, 2016

Zayo Group Holdings , the cloud infrastructure and communications company, is getting into the encryption market, announcing a new Encryption as a Service product for customers. The new Encryption as a Service, which uses Ciena’s WaveLogic Encryption solution, gives users wavelength services with 10G wire speed encryption at Layer 1.

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Stax

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Failing to comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard can have a number of severe consequences for a business. PCI DSS stands for “Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards.” Data should only be stored if absolutely necessary and only for as long as required by business, legal, or regulatory needs.

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VISTA InfoSec

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Some best practices to ensure robust cybersecurity include: Data Encryption: All sensitive data should be encrypted both in transit and at rest to prevent unauthorized access and ensure efficient data security measures.

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Clearly Payments

OCTOBER 22, 2024

PIN Encryption : Once the customer enters the PIN, it is encrypted immediately to protect the information. Encryption ensures the PIN cannot be intercepted or stolen during transmission. Verification : The encrypted PIN is sent to the card issuer’s system, where it is matched against the cardholder’s stored PIN.

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VISTA InfoSec

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Secure Passwords Enforce complex password requirements, password manager usage, frequent rotation policies, and supporting infrastructure across all accounts with access to sensitive data. Your company’s trustworthiness and future competitiveness depend on getting data security right—now’s the time to start.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 16, 2024

This collaboration brings together Macro Global’s expertise in cross-border payments technology with Trust Payments’ cutting-edge acquiring solution and the TRU Connect Payment Gateway , delivering a superior customer experience by providing timely and accurate card-based money transfers with robust data security at its core. “We

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2017

Finding a way to actually secure systems is the much, much harder part — because, noted MagicCube CEO and Cofounder Sam Shawki, up until now, the choices for doing it frankly weren’t that good: Use expensive hardware or rely on software-based encryption. Plus, its encryption gets broken — and more than most people think. “It

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VISTA InfoSec

APRIL 12, 2024

Businesses deploy proxy servers to monitor and regulate their employees’ internet usage, ensuring data security and blocking access to harmful sites. Moreover, proxies can encrypt your data, adding an extra layer of security that shields sensitive information from hackers and eavesdroppers.

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VISTA InfoSec

APRIL 28, 2024

It is of utmost importance for banks to ensure the safety and security of the cardholders’ data. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance 4.0 Refrain from using vendor-supplied defaults for system passwords and other security parameters. Protecting stored cardholders’ data.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2018

This one may be familiar: Wide receiver and cryptographer walk into a bar and … set the data security landscape on its ear. The kind that defends sensitive data against bad actors and leaves their best efforts crumpled on the field. The keys are used both to encrypt and decrypt the sensitive payload.

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Stax

MARCH 4, 2024

Taking precautions to implement security measures like firewalls and cybersecurity training helps to protect cardholder data and other sensitive information from cybercriminals. It’s also critical to ensure card information is protected from data breaches with secure encryption and cybersecurity standards in place.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2016

Bluefin Payment Systems, which offers point-to-point encryption (P2PE) solutions to several industries, including retail and health care, said on Tuesday (May 3) that it will also add the Visa Data Secure Platform (DSP) to its portfolio, through its Decryption-as-a-Service P2PE Solution.

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VISTA InfoSec

MAY 24, 2024

In an era where digital transactions reign supreme, ensuring the security of payment card data is paramount for businesses. Implement security measures such as firewalls, encryption, and access controls to protect cardholder data. This assessment will help determine the scope of the compliance efforts.

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Stax

JULY 16, 2024

If merchants are exposed to security vulnerabilities when processing digital payments, the risk of cardholder data falling into the wrong hands increases exponentially. security requirements are. PCI DSS is a set of protocols to be followed by companies that store, process, and transmit cardholder data.

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