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Visa Loses Motion to Dismiss in Genesco Case – Are the Days for PCI Assessments Numbered?

By Craig A. Hoffman on July 26, 2013 Posted in Financial Privacy

Co-Authored by: Judy Selby In a highly anticipated decision, a federal court in Tennessee let stand a retailer’s claims against Visa for violation of California’s Unfair Competition Law (UCL) and for common law claims for unjust enrichment and restitution arising out of fines and assessments levied by Visa in the wake of a massive data … Continue Reading

Do Merchants That Outsource Payment Processing Still Have Risk From a Breach?

By Craig A. Hoffman on February 11, 2013 Posted in Data Breaches, Payment Card Industry

Last week a small New England bakery announced that its point-of-sale (POS) devices were infected with malware that may have put card data at risk. The bakery’s letter to its customers stressed that it did not store card data on its computer systems, but the malware allowed an unauthorized person to gather card data as … Continue Reading