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Heartland Payment Systems Inc., a New Jersey-based payments processor, has agreed to pay up to roughly $60 million to cover losses caused to Visa Inc. credit and debit cardholders as a result of a huge 2008 security breach, the companies have announced. Image via Wikipedia The settlement agreement is contingent upon acceptance by financial institutions [...]

Image via Wikipedia MasterCard, Visa warn security breach may compromise data – USATODAY.com Visa and MasterCard have begun notifying member banks around the nation to contact patrons whose card accounts may have been compromised in the Heartland Payment Systems data breach. Robert Baldwin, Heartland’s President and CFO, said in a USA TODAY interview that Visa [...]