Abbotsford police warning retailers of recent credit card fraud (News 1130)
Abbotsford police are telling business owners to be extra vigilant when accepting credit cards. They have recently seized 16 counterfeit cards from a vehicle. The cards have logos from all different ...

ProPay White Paper Outlines Risks, Challenges and Solutions of Payment Card Transactions for Mobile Businesses (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
OREM, Utah----The increased sophistication of data thieves, along with the current economic environment, has put companies at a disadvantage in protecting their sensitive data, according to a new white paper from ProPay, a comprehensive provider of simple, safe and affordable merchant payment solutions.

Potomac Confidential (Washington Post)
Potomac Confidential fills the midday lull with discussion by Metro columnist Marc Fisher who looks at the latest news with a rigorous slicing and dicing of the issues that define who we are and where we live.

PCI council sharpens oversight of security auditors (ARNnet)
The PCI Security Standards Council Monday unveiled a plan to sharpen oversight of the hundreds of security-service providers now authorized to evaluate merchant networks under the organization's Payment Card Industry data standards.

TSX drops 700 points; lowest level since 2003 (CTV Winnipeg)
The Toronto stock market fell more than 765 points to 7,724.76 on Thursday, plummeting to its lowest level in half a decade during an afternoon of rollercoaster trading.