A Q&A with Dan Fritsche of Coalfire The introduction of EMV chip cards and newer PCI Security standards go a long way toward reducing data breach incidents and payment card-related fraud. Yet many retailers still have not adopted the technology and EMV in and of itself is not a wholesale solution for data loss. I…

A Q&A with Ben Barnow of Barnow Associates PC The decision in the recent Neiman Marcus case was a game changer for the swiftly evolving legal climate around data breach events. By establishing the theory of “likely future fraud or injury” the court recognized that plaintiffs no longer have to prove the “impending certainty” of…

A Q&A with Michael Bruemmer of Experian Data Breach Resolution The deadline for merchants transitioning to the EMV payment system looms: Organizations are expected to adopt the technology by October. I spoke to Michael Bruemmer of Experian Data Breach Resolution about a recently released Ponemon Institute study documenting industry attitudes toward this shift.