VISTA InfoSec

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

A data breach could ruin your business overnight. Are you prepared to deal with regulatory fines, lawsuits, costly investigations, disrupted operations, and destroyed trust while cybercriminals profit freely from stolen data? That’s the harsh aftermath companies face today following high-profile breaches.

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Data Breach Breach Multifactor Authentication Best Practices 272

Basis Theory

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Today, we can tokenize anything from credit card primary account numbers (PAN) to one-time debit card transactions or social security numbers. As a merchant, to understand tokenization for your own benefit, it’s critical to understand: What tokenization is, why it’s important for payments, and how it compares to encryption.

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Encryption Payment APIs and Integration PCI DSS Returns 157

PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2017

As if Yahoo didn’t have enough on its plate, the tech company is now facing a probe from the Securities and Exchange Commission as to whether or not it could have acted more promptly in response to two massive data breaches that left over a billion customers’ information compromised. America’s Data Breach Problem.

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EBizCharge

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Now more than ever, businesses are focusing on preventing data breaches and implementing response protocols to mitigate breaches if they occur. According to the 2023 IBM Data Breach Report , the global average cost of data breaches was $4.45 What are data breaches?

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Data Breach Best Practices Breach Phishing 52

Stax

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Tokenization vs encryption Data encryption is another popular data security technique where data is transformed into an illegible format. In contrast, tokenization does not depend on keys or encryption algorithms, as random data is mapped to and replaces sensitive data.

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Encryption PCI DSS Data Security Origination 88

Exact Payments

JULY 1, 2024

By Jeremy Smillie, VP of DevSecOps at Exact Payments In an era where data breaches are not just threats but realities, protecting Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is more crucial than ever. At Exact Payments, we understand the magnitude of the responsibility of handling such sensitive data.

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Data Security Security Encryption Payment APIs and Integration 52

Segpay

JUNE 13, 2024

PCI DSS compliance sets industry requirements that safeguard payment card data using encryption, firewalls, and regular security audits. These guidelines significantly reduce the risk of your business’s vulnerability to data breaches. Verizon’s 2021 report found that 85% of breaches involved a human element.

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