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December 21, 2015 10:00 pm

Deadline for Better Encryption on Payment Systems Pushed Back Two Years

An anonymous reader writes: The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has announced that it will push back the mandatory implementation of TLS 1.1+ encryption, over the very insecure SSL 3.0 and TLS 1.0 protocols, subject to POODLE attacks. PCI SSC cites "complications" that may come from dealing with EMV chip&PIN cards in the US, the new mobile payment platforms, and browser upgrades for the insecure SHA-1 algorithm.

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