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MasterCard, Visa make plays for payment security

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Sunday, February 15th, 2015

MasterCard and Visa are ramping up cybersecurity efforts for online and mobile transactions.

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Feds only have themselves to blame for Apple and Google’s smartphone encryption efforts

NEW YORK — For the past two weeks, federal agencies and the executive branch have launched a cacophony of critique of Apple and Google for bolstering the encryption on their users’ smartphones.

Posted on: October 7, 2014 4:41 pm

Google’s self-driving cars and others get permits to drive in California

Google’s self-driving cars have made impressive progress in the past few years, logging over 700,000 accident-free miles without human intervention, according to the company (there has been at least one accident reportedly caused by a human driver).

Posted on: September 24, 2014 4:09 am

How RAM Scrapers Work: The Sneaky Tools Behind the Latest Credit Card Hacks

Today, news broke of yet more large-scale credit-card breaches at big-box stores, this time at Albertson’s and Supervalu, grocery chains in the American west.

Posted on: October 2, 2014 10:35 pm

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