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Record Nr.

UNINA9910810075003321

Autore

Gomzin Slava

Titolo

Hacking point of sale : payment application secrets, threats, and solutions / / Slava Gomzin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Indianapolis, IN : , : John Wiley and Sons, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

1-118-81007-4

1-118-81010-4

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (314 p.)

Disciplina

332.1788028558

Soggetti

Computer security

Computer networks - Security measures

Computer hackers

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

part I. Anatomy of payment application vulnerability -- part II. Attacks on point-of-sale systems -- part III. Defense.

Sommario/riassunto

Must-have guide for professionals responsible for securing credit and debit card transactions  As recent breaches like Target and Neiman Marcus show, payment card information is involved in more security breaches than any other data type. In too many places, sensitive card data is simply not protected adequately. Hacking Point of Sale is a compelling book that tackles this enormous problem head-on. Exploring all aspects of the problem in detail - from how attacks are structured to the structure of magnetic strips to point-to-point encryption, and more - it's packed with p