HomeATM and ATMDirect both feel they have the answer to bringing PIN Debit to the Internet. In what could be an industry first, HomeATM has invited ATMDirect to go before a "Internet Payments Panel" to determine which technology would be most secure on the web....

A security breach of one of our nation's grocery chains computer system may have exposed 4.2 million debit and credit card numbers to theft, making it one of the largest such cases in the nation. Hannaford Bros. says it has secured its credit and debit card transaction system to block future unauthorized access and the Secret Service is investigating. So far, 1,800 cases of fraud are linked to the breach.