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Re: VISA / 1ST BANK


From: "B.K. DeLong" <bkdelong () pobox com>
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 10:41:37 -0400

Well, whomever it was will probably get wacked with a HUGE fine for
violating PCI Security standards. I'm guessing it won't take long to
determine who falls under approved card processors for Visa.

On 10/19/06, ziplock <ziplock () pogowasright org> wrote:

A replacement card is is a better reaction than most, to either do nothing
or to offer credit monitoring, but the letter would have been less
disturbing if they hadn't offered the "for privacy reasons" for not
disclosing the processor.  It's a bit like pouring salt on an open wound.













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