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October 24, 2017

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Security and you

What are biometrics?

Biometrics is a term that is thrown around commonly when discussing credit card security and where the future of credit cards are heading. We’ve been told that it will be completely secure and will hit credit card fraudsters hard. But […]

October 17, 2017

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Tip of the Month

Is a signature ever checked?

As most of you are aware when the changeover was made to the new EMV cards in 2015 the United States did not go all the way. Rather than upgrading our nation’s credit cards to Chip-and-PIN we went half way […]

September 26, 2017

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News

Gas station liability shift

Gas station POS terminals are some of the most lucrative sources of stolen credit card information for thieves. It is considered to be low hanging fruit by security experts. Not only are they plentiful and in most cases open 24 […]

September 12, 2017

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Informational

What is up with the POS terminal alarm?

The new EMV chip cards are helping to fight credit card fraud but not all is perfect. One of the top complaints users have is the alarm that the POS terminal makes when a transaction is complete. Why does it […]

August 1, 2017

August 1, 2017

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Informational

What is being done to speed up EMV processing

In most businesses speed is the word. Getting tasks done quicker and more efficiently means better productivity and a healthier bottom line for both the company and its employees. With the new EMV chip cards the number one complaint from […]

July 25, 2017

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Verifone hacked

The list of companies that have been hit with data breaches is seemingly endless. In January the payment heavyweight Verifone was hit by a breach. The San Jose, California based company is the largest maker of POS terminals in the […]

July 18, 2017

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Informational

Bolt P2PE and CardConnect

CardConnect is changing the payment processing world with its suite of tools and its easy integration. They have continued that innovation with their Bolt P2PE cloud based API terminal integration solution. It allows software companies to integrate their applications with […]

January 24, 2017

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News

Introducing CardConnect!

JLE Business Consultants is pleased to announce that we are now offering CardConnect (NASDAQ: CCN) services as a transaction management solution. CardConnect is at the forefront in simplifying payment processing and managing your merchant account. Their solution offers simplicity and […]

October 25, 2016

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Payment Processing Tips

A John Hancock is more than just a person

As a merchant you are on the front line of the war against identity theft. When processing a transaction, there’s probably one thing that you or your employees are not doing. Are you checking the signature strip on the back? […]

October 11, 2016

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Informational

Why is the magnetic stripe still around?

We all know that the changeover to the new EMV cards is taking a long time. Many merchants are dragging their feet over the costs of upgrading despite the liability shift that has already occurred. If you still haven’t upgraded, […]

September 6, 2016

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Informational

Why are chips more secure?

What makes the new chips in the new EMV cards more secure? After all your going from a magnetic strip to a chip, it shouldn’t be that big of a deal, should it? It is. When credit cards were first […]

August 23, 2016

August 23, 2016

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How many seconds does it take to scam a credit card?

Do you remember the old Tootsie Pop commercial where the kid asked the owl how many licks it takes to get to the center? Two was the answer. Do you know how long it can take a credit card thief […]