POS Security: 5 Business-Critical Steps to Secure your POS

POS Security: 5 Business-Critical Steps to Secure your POS

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There are many security risks in a retail environment for businesses to navigate through today. POS security is one topic that should not be taken lightly. Let’s see the most important definitions in the subject and a list of actions that can help secure your POS system. What is a ... Read More
EMV: Everything You Need to Know

EMV: Everything You Need to Know

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As data theft remains a significant danger to consumers and merchants, EMV cards play an integral role in the global effort to improve payment security by using a technology that helps to protect credit card information. According to the latest report by the Federal Trade Commission, there were over 2.2 ... Read More
What is Carding and How to Keep eCommerce Businesses Protected

What is Carding and How to Keep eCommerce Businesses Protected

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What is carding? Carding, also known as credit card stuffing, fraud or verification, happens when cybercriminals attempt to make small purchases with large volumes of stolen credit card numbers on one eCommerce platform. Businesses that have fallen victim to a carding attack often see: a drastic uptick in chargebacks a ... Read More
There's a New PCI Tool for SMBs to Protect Data

There’s a New PCI Tool for SMBs to Protect Data

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The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) recently announced the release of a helpful new tool for merchants to add to their data security and PCI compliance management arsenal called the Data Security Essentials Evaluation Tool. What does this tool do, and how does it help merchants improve ... Read More
How healthcare providers can keep data secure

How healthcare providers can keep data secure

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With the increasing frequency of data breaches across many industries - and the financial impact of spiraling costs required to deal with the aftermath of a breach - the threat of cyber attacks continues to pose a significant danger to organizations and consumers alike. The healthcare industry is uniquely vulnerable ... Read More
How government agencies can prepare for cyber attacks

How government agencies can prepare for cyber attacks

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Organizations across a number of sectors are increasingly vulnerable to cyber attacks, putting the information of millions of people at risk of exposure. Government agencies are a prime target for hackers, criminals and hostile foreign entities who seek to cause disruption, sow distrust and obtain classified or sensitive information. A ... Read More