Here's a nice comforting story

sammyfire2001 · ‎08-07-2008

I meant to share this yesterday but didn't have time to post it.

http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/08/06/business/NA-US-Retailer-Fraud-Indictment.php

As of Apr 2019: EX - 734; EQ - ??? TU - 748

Anonymous · ‎08-07-2008

Another good reason to NOT use a debit card-

Anonymous · ‎08-07-2008

Has any of these companies heard of PCI compliance?

haulingthescoreup · ‎08-07-2008

@Anonymous wrote:
Has any of these companies heard of PCI compliance?

Err, I haven't heard of PCI compliance! What is it?

* Credit is a wonderful servant, but a terrible master. * Who's the boss --you or your credit?
FICO's: EQ 781 - TU 793 - EX 779 (from PSECU) - Done credit hunting; having fun with credit gardening. - EQ 590 on 5/14/2007

Anonymous · ‎08-07-2008

https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/security_standards/pci_dss.shtml

The company I work for just competed and passed their audit-

Question: What can happen to you and/or your organization, if you fail to implement or adhere to, the Payment Card Industry Data Security (PCI DSS) compliance rules?

Answer: Ask TJX Companies Inc. (TJX).
Currently, the company-owner of T.J. Maxx and Marshall's department stores and other stores in North America and the United Kingdom-faces more than a dozen class action lawsuits in Alabama, California, Massachusetts, Puerto Rico and six Canadian provinces, for what has been hailed as the single largest data breach in United States history.

@haulingthescoreup wrote:

@Anonymous wrote:

Has any of these companies heard of PCI compliance?

Err, I haven't heard of PCI compliance! What is it?