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Title: Apple Pay could put an end to data breaches
Post by: HCK on September 14, 2014, 09:00:21 am
Apple Pay could put an end to data breaches

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<p>The retail data-breach epidemic highlighted by Target (http://www.pcworld.com/article/2108340/target-says-it-investigated-but-dismissed-early-signs-of-breach.html) now has other famous victims, including UPS, Home Depot (http://www.pcworld.com/article/2604380/home-depot-confirms-breach-of-its-payment-systems.html), and Dairy Queen. If you've used a credit card sometime in the past year or two, there's a very good chance your information has been compromised or exposed by at least one of these data breaches. If you use Appleā€™s new Apple Pay system (http://www.pcworld.com/article/2604353/applepay-aims-to-replace-your-wallet-with-an-iphone.html), though, such worries just might be behind you.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2606962/apple-pay-could-put-an-end-to-data-breaches.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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