Trump Hotel chain investigates potential payment card breach

Credit card hackers are said to have targeted a number of hotels, possibly as far back as February 2015.

Supervalu says it was breached – is it the next Target?

US retailer Supervalu is warning customers that an intrusion of its network may have resulted in the theft of credit and debit card account numbers from up to 200 of its stores. Meanwhile, a related data breach affected another 800 stores for which Supervalu provides IT services. Could this be the next Target?

Data-drained Target hurries to adopt chip-and-PIN cards

The US has been dragging its heels on the expensive, laborious task of swapping its payment infrastructure for the more secure chip-and-PIN security used abroad. Still smarting from recent data theft, Target’s now apparently leading the way, promising the new cards in 2015.