Payment Processing

McDonald's claims that the payment system, which will be launched by the end of this summer, will be one of the largest roll-outs of contactless technology in the UK.

How did Wyndham, McDonald's and six other companies fall victim to hackers last year? HT recaps their stories here in this 2010 data breach round-up. Plus, one restaurateur opens up about her brush with an overseas hacker, and the effect that is has had on her restaurant and its patrons.

The investigation stems from nearly a dozen Winthrop University students who all ate at Michael's Rock Hill Grill and reported unexplained charges on their credit cards in December.

Nearly 6,800 U.S. company-operated Starbucks can now accept mobile payments as a result of successful tests in Seattle, Northern California, New York and more than 1,000 U.S. Target stores.

Dairy Queen encourages franchisees to take advantage of long-standing relationship with SecureConnect through the implementation of a new customized package.

The hosted solution provides point-to-point encryption, cloud-based decryption and tokenization to large merchants looking for a comprehensive security solution.

HT is reporting live from the 100th Annual National Retail Federation Big Show to bring you the latest news and technology announcements directly from the show floor. Learn about the latest restaurant-applicable solutions aiding POS, self-service and security initiatives, plus the big news out of Friendly's, The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino and more.

Leading PCI QSA releases security assessment of Heartland Payment Systems' E3 end-to-end encryption magnetic stripe reader wedge.