encryption

In cryptography, encryption is the process of encoding a message or information in such a way that only authorized parties can access it and those who are not authorized cannot. Encryption does not itself prevent interference, but denies the intelligible content to a would-be interceptor.

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Visa, MasterCard Still Struggling With China
Visa, MasterCard Still Struggling With China
November 17, 2014  |  International

Contrary to recent inviting signals from Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, executives with MasterCard and Visa are finding it increasingly difficult to get permission to do...

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Intel Innovates At The POS
Intel Innovates At The POS
October 16, 2014  |  Apple Pay

There’s one way to be certain that POS data can’t get stolen – don’t have data at the POS in the first place. That’s the...

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The Inevitable Home Depot Bogus Purchases Have Begun
The Inevitable Home Depot Bogus Purchases Have Begun
September 24, 2014  |  News

After the Home Depot breach of some 56 million pieces of card data, it was only a matter of time before it would deliver the...

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Did Home Depot Ignore Security Warnings?
Did Home Depot Ignore Security Warnings?
September 22, 2014  |  News

Did Home Depot’s IT operation ignore—for years—internal warnings that it’s security was inadequate? A New York Times report, quoting various former employees of the home...

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Home Depot Confirms: It’s The Largest Data Breach Ever
Home Depot Confirms: It’s The Largest Data Breach Ever
September 19, 2014  |  News

Home Depot’s data breach officially stole data from more than 56 million payment cards during a five-month assault. Based on the latest data released from...

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Home Depot Cyberthieves Took Advantage of Security Upgrade Delays
Home Depot Cyberthieves Took Advantage of Security Upgrade Delays
September 15, 2014  |  Controversial

For those corporate employees who get frustrated by the slowness of decisions and the glacial pace of deployments, take comfort in the fact that this...

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BlueSnap Encryption Ready For iOS 8
BlueSnap Encryption Ready For iOS 8
September 10, 2014  |  News

BlueSnap has upgraded its client side encryption API to support iOS 8. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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EMV Cards To Top 575 Million In U.S. In 2015
EMV Cards To Top 575 Million In U.S. In 2015
August 14, 2014  |  Mastercard

More than 575 million U.S. payment cards will include EMV chips by the end of next year, according to a statement issued jointly from Visa...

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