Another database: CRACKED A recent security breach of a local online merchant prompted me to write this post. As a shopping cart software author and former security analyst at Symantec I know the nuts and bolts of security from several perspectives. Credit card fraud is a huge and growing problem. See my article about credit card security online for a detailed discussion on how credit card security works and what the vulnerabilities are. There is a solution, but it will not be implemented until pressure is brought to bear on the key players.
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