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New POS Terminals, ‘Endpoint’ Security Tackle Expensive Breaches

White Castle is beefing up its cyberdefenses to better protect customer information and enable chip-embedded credit card transactions and contactless payments. The 94-year-old, Columbus, Ohio-based hamburger chain with 400 restaurants is working with global payment security company Elavon to implement layers of security at points-of-sale that include encryption and tokenization, while supporting chip cards and contactless payments, says Susan

New POS Terminals, ‘Endpoint’ Security Tackle Breaches

White Castle is beefing up its cyberdefenses to better protect customer information and enable chip-embedded credit card transactions and contactless payments. The 94-year-old, Columbus, Ohio-based hamburger chain with 400 restaurants is working with global payment security company Elavon to implement layers of security at points-of-sale that include encryption and tokenization, while supporting chip cards and contactless payments, says Susan

SpaceX, Google Help Fuel New Space Race Bonanza

SpaceX and Google are helping ignite a new space race that will fuel billions of dollars in revenue and has attracted a big infusion of venture capital funding. Google (GOOGL) and Fidelity Investments upped the ante in January with a $1 billion investment in SpaceX, which gave the rocket-ship maker a valuation near $10 billion. That same week, San Francisco-based Planet Labs, a maker of mini-satellites, announced that it raised $95 million from