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PCI DSS and PA-DSS 3.0 changes 18 Aug 2013 | 03:26 am
PCI SSC has released a document that "highlights anticipated changes to the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and Payment Application-Data Security Standard (PA-DSS) in order to prepare organizatio...
Future iPhone will read fingerprints 4 Aug 2013 | 04:57 am
Biometric scanner on mobile phone is interesting feature that might be helpful to enhance security of mobile payments, as well as simplify the payment process and reduce the transaction processing tim...
Wiley is publishing my book about payment application security 18 Jul 2013 | 10:06 pm
My book about payment application security is being published by Wiley. You may pre-order it now at Amazon. The book is called Hacking Point of Sale: Payment Application Secrets, Threats, and Solutio...
"All Secure" rating 10 Jul 2013 | 03:25 am
I wish all the systems I work with were "All Secure"! But I can't even imagine how attractive "All Secure" rating is for hackers! "Financial Tracking Technologies, LLC announced today that it receive...
Mobile checkout by @Pay 3 Jul 2013 | 11:19 pm
The company offers online payment technology using credit cards, which they call "two-click email checkout". Apparently, no American Express (or any method other than Visa, MasterCard, and Discover) i...
PCI ISA Certification Forum 21 Jun 2013 | 02:26 am
I have created a separate menu entry -- "PCI ISA" -- which contains a link to the one of the most popular blog entries - PCI ISA Training Experience. So everyone can just click on the direct menu link...
I will be presenting at Hacker Halted USA 2013 security conference in Atlanta 18 Jun 2013 | 12:48 am
I will be presenting at Hacker Halted USA 2013 security conference, in Atlanta, Georgia, on September 20th. The topic of the presentation: Payment Application Security Secrets, Threats, and Solutions....
Mobile Checkout: Secure Mobile Payments Solution Proposal 10 Jun 2013 | 02:52 am
I just published the Mobile Checkout - secure mobile payments solution proposal which I created (along with the working proof of concept) back in 2009. Compare it with Starbucks Mobile App - can you s...
Myth: PCI will make us secure 5 Jun 2013 | 09:42 pm
I just found a list of "PCI myths" on some website about PCI compliance. One of the myths sounds familiar and reasonable, although the explanation (they call it "fact") sounds polite but unconvincing ...
Liberty Reserve went down 2 Jun 2013 | 10:03 am
The popular Costa Rica based online payment system Liberty Reserve went down following the arrest of his founder Arthur Budovsky (Артур Будовский). Budovsky, 39, a former U.S. citizen and naturalized ...
