November 15, 2016
American Express is one of the largest credit card companies in the United States, yet it is common to see the phrase “Sorry, we do not accept American Express” when going into a store or online. You’d figure that a […]
October 18, 2016
One would think that it could be easy to crack someone’s PIN. It’s only 4 digits, how hard can it be? If you are going to try, well good luck. Those four numbers give 10,000 different combinations for a PIN […]
September 13, 2016
Free wi-fi is a wonderful thing. You can do work away from home or just surf the web to pass some time. Heck I’m writing this article on free wi-fi right now. If you use free wi-fi a lot or […]
August 16, 2016
Let’s face it, we’re humans and we lose things. We forget where we put something or just simply drop it. Our credit cards are no different. If you notice that you’ve lost your credit card you should notify your issuer […]
July 6, 2016
It has to be one of the worst feelings in the world. As a merchant you think someone just committed credit card fraud with your business. Hopefully you never have to go through that, but with credit card fraud rampant […]
June 14, 2016
Chances are you have bought something online or posted on a message board at some point in your life. Chances are you have had that little box come up where you have to type what you see on the screen […]
May 17, 2016
Did you watch the clip? If you didn’t take a moment to do so. Hopefully you recognized the clip coming from the Mel Brooks classic Spaceballs. While funny there is a lot we can learn from this clip. Just in […]
April 20, 2016
On an EMV card is a lot of sensitive data that must be protected from data thieves. It is common on some platforms for some of this information to be stored for a customer’s convenience but some of the information […]