Criminals are going to steal payment card transaction data, but it won't matter if that data is devalued through encryption. The PCI Security Standards Council (SSC), which drafts many payment card ...

Is encryption "overrated" as a data-security tool? Only if your company has a death wish.Cleversafe is a commercial open-source vendor that employs a "dispersed storage" architecture to protect ...

Encryption seems like the simple answer to data security problems. So why is end-to-end encryption not ubiquitous? Implementation challenges abound. Here's how to handle encryption's 'key issues'. One ...

Security is a topic that is getting more and more attention these days, and encryption plays a large role in security. However, those of us who have played with encryption know that it consumes a ...

Tokenization and encryption may be the best solution to one of the biggest data-security challenges facing merchants: how to protect confidential payment card information against emerging threats ...

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Anthony Battle is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional. He earned the Chartered Financial Consultant® ...