Heartland Payment Systems CEO Bob Carr says not enough progress has been made in improving payments security in the seven years since his processing firm experienced a massive breach in 2008. Card companies, payment processors and retailers are making to ramp up their adoption of EMV technology – a chip-payment technology that is far more secure than the standard magnetic stripe that has for decades reigned in the U.S. He says EMV alone is far from enough. Without tokenization and end-to-end encryption, payment data will still be vulnerable to attack and compromise.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/blogs/heartlands-carr-on-us-card-security-shortcomings-p-1960