Monthly Archives: December 2009

Anther data breach victim identified

One of the two unidentified merchants involved in the Gonzalez breaches has come forward. Eleven down and one to go. Continue reading

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Free E-book: PCI Compliance for Dummies

Get the facts on PCI Compliance and learn how to comply with the PCI Data Security standard. Continue reading

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The State of Merchant911

Credit card fraud prevention is key for merchants. You can’t recover your fraud losses. Continue reading

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Is the Credit Card Fraud Rate really Down?

Some recent reports are saying that credit card fraud has dropped. Continue reading

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Here’s a way to fight back

Several restaurants in Louisiana and Mississippi are fighting back against a processor over a hack. Good idea! Continue reading

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