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Hi, Recently some brokers have been told by their POS vendors that the brokers will no longer receive the CVV code on orders processed through the vendor’s POS system and/or network. The reason given is that it is a violation of MC/Visa PCI regulations. This is simply not true as security codes can be transmitted … Continue reading You must have the CVV code (security # on your customer’s credit card) →

March 10, 2008 • Issue 08:03:01 PIN-ing profits By Scott HenryVeriFone A merican consumers love debit cards. And according to a recent survey by Gartner Inc., they love PIN debit more than they love signature debit. That’s a big reason why your customers should utilize consumer-friendly, secure PIN pads. Gartner reported that an August 2007 … Continue reading PIN debit-are you missing additional sales & a zero discount rate? →

If you process through regular telephone lines you at least have to fill out a simple questionnaire every year. If you use an IP connection you need to follow the below requirements. The questionnaire is at https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/tech/supporting_documents.htm There is a lot of confusion about the ever changing PCI security compliance requirements. Much of it is … Continue reading This will simplify your security requirements for preventing credit card identity theft →

Fraud update PCI compliance is a problem for more than 85 percent of merchants, according to Paul Giardina, Senior Vice President for marketing for Protegrity, Stamford, CT, a company that provides data protection technology. Giardina, who discussed these security issues at the 2006 Teradata Partners Conference, in late September in Orlando, Fl, says that companies … Continue reading Fraud Update →

It’s 2007 (Almost.) Is Your Data Secure Yet? by Heather Mark From a security and privacy perspective, the payment services industry has seen a number of dramatic changes this year. From a new iteration of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards and the creation of the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council to the … Continue reading It’ 2007 (Almost) Is Your Data Secure Yet? →

ackers target vulnerable POS systems they suspect store card data, Visa U.S.A. recently warned, and, in conjunction with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, stated the five leading causes of data breaches and specific prevention strategies for each. The five leading causes of card-related data breaches Storage of mag stripe data – The most common cause … Continue reading Visa issues new alert, identifies leading causes of data breaches →

Hi, We program all of our terminals, software and gateways to do the necessary prompts to take advantage of the lower rates purchasing cards offer. Purchase Cards have been used by government agencies and corporations to streamline their buying processes for 20 years now. The last ten years has seen tremendous growth beyond the initial … Continue reading Taking advantage of lower rates with purchasing cards →