Card Payment PCI DSS Compliance

In 2009, Heartland Payment Systems became the victim of the largest single credit card breach when a hacker obtained more than 100 million card numbers from nearly 650 financial services companies. Luckily the hacker was caught almost immediately, but this incident is far from unique. In the summer of 2013, a group of Russian hackers was charged with stealing more than 160 million credit card numbers from more than a dozen international corporations over seven years. With the ever-present…