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Heartland Payment Systems Data Breach: News and Views
The Latest Updates on the Year's First Major Information Security Incident
The Heartland Payment Systems [HPY] data breach is the first major information security incident of 2009.
As first reported on Jan. 20, Heartland, the sixth-largest payments processor in the U.S., revealed that its processing systems were breached in 2008, exposing an undetermined number of consumers to potential fraud.
Since then, a growing number of banking institutions have stepped forward to announce that their customers were among those affected by the breach.
See the interactive map below for a comprehensive list (updated daily) of institutions affected by the breach. This list represents only those institutions that have reported their connection to the breach. Experts estimate the total number of affected institutions in the thousands.
The list of affected institutions is drawn from: Information provided to us by institutions; news reports from local and national media outlets; and announcements posted on institutions' websites.
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