Category Archives: Firewall
There Is More to PCI Than Your POS Software
There is an ugly truth in the world if you process your credit cards through your POS software. Businesses that fall under this model must understand that software alone, even if it meets the PCI requirements as dictated by PA-DSS (Payment Application Data … More »
New Year’s Resolution – Don’t let your business be victimized
The end of 2011 showed a disturbing trend towards additional breaches and an increased number of small merchants, especially restaurants being hacked. Here at VendorSafe®, we have been inundated by requests for help after it was clear that malware, malicious
Mobile Payments – Exciting for Consumers and Hackers Alike
At all of the payment conferences, I have heard more buzz about mobile payments than anything else. People want to know when it will be real and how will it affect them. There are varying opinions to answer these questions, … More »
Mom and Pop Shops Are the Target for Cyber Theives
The Wall Street Journal article from July 21, 2011, Hackers Shift Attacks to Small Firms, has many more people paying attention to their own security, and for those of us in the security industry, we welcome the shift in attitude. As … More »