by Omega | Oct 13, 2016 | Business, Cyber Security, Data Breach, Data Security, New Technology, News, PCI DSS 3.2, POS
The NACS 2016 show is from October 18th-21st at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. Omega ATC is an exhibitor, and I invite you to visit us at booth #3650 during the show days. This year, data security has been foremost in the minds of all...
by Omega | Oct 16, 2015 | Cyber Security, Data Security, POS, Security Strategist, Social Media
The Cyber Security Roundtable at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri was conducted on October 15, 2015. The topic, presented by Robert Timpany, CEO of Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team (ICS-CERT) – Idaho Department of Homeland Security,...
by Omega | Jun 15, 2015 | Data Breach, Malware, POS
Discount Chain Fred’s Inc. is the latest victim of card-stealing malware secretly installed on point-of-sale systems at checkout lanes. The company issued the following statement … “Fred’s Inc. recently became aware of a potential data security incident...
by Omega | May 4, 2015 | Cyber Security, Data Breach, Data Security, Malware, POS
It is always the vendor’s hope — few retail POS systems have been hacked, very few customers’ data have been impacted or compromised, and it has taken even fewer days to contain the malware and eliminate it from these POS systems. But that would be...
by Omega | Apr 7, 2015 | Cyber Security, Data Breach, Data Security, Malware, POS
It’s the new POS malware called ‘Poseidon’ that can skim credit and debit card numbers as soon as they are run through the terminal for payment. A much advanced POS Malware “We see this malware as a progression from past malware targeting POS...