For criminals small bits of your information is valuable. Anything from your name, your address and your phone number can help a thief commit identity theft. In some cases we give much of this willingly on social media and we […]
As a merchant that accepts credit cards meeting PCI security standards is imperative to not only keeping yourself safe but to staying in business. Much of what allows you to meet PCI compliance is done automatically by the system that […]
Magnetic stripes have had their day. At one time they were top of the line technology. They were used to store data on early computers and to store audio recordings dating back to the days of World War II. If […]
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 […]