Category Archives: Data security

A SQUARE deal???

Newest developments on the Verifione vs Square battlefield: Respected researchers at a recent trade show have discovered and demonstrated how easy it is for even non-skilled thieves to use the Square payment processing device to easily commit credit card fraud. … Continue reading

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Mobile Payment Wars–Verifone vs Square

Mobile payment processing is hot these days.  The stakes are heating up, and the competitors are playing hardball. Verfione and Square represent the ‘king of the hlil’ and the ‘new guy on the block’ among mobile payment players.   And Verifone … Continue reading

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MasterCard and Discover Announce New Processing Rules

MasterCard and Discover announce new debit processing requirements. Continue reading

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PCI FAQ’s

PCI Security is a very hot topic in the credit card processing industry these  days  .  Merchants don’t understand or accept PCI, and are frustrated by the new PCI compliance fees they are seeing on their merchant statements (if you … Continue reading

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iPhone Scam Alert

Dear Friends and Merchants: Just a quick reminder to those of you who use iPhones and Smartphones–and we know there are many of you out there judging from the number of you who use your Smartphone devices for mobile credit … Continue reading

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