National Cybersecurity Awareness Month – Week 1: Simple Steps to Online Safety
The magnitude of the Equifax breach has stirred up more conversations than ever on what companies and consumers can do…
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National Cybersecurity Awareness Month – Almost As Scary As Halloween
National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) kicked off its’ 17th year on October 1st. NCSAM’s purpose is to stress the importance…
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National Merchant Day – Providing Innovations and Optimism for Today’s SMBs
National Merchant Day is PYMNTS’ annual focus on the innovators and innovation that will help storefronts that line main streets…
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Navigating the PCI SAQ – Part 2
As promised, here is part 2 of my SAQ blog. I’m heading to the PCI Community Meeting in Las Vegas…
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Ruston Miles, Chief of Product Innovation, Bluefin PCI’s Self-Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) is often misunderstood and misused, even by long-time bankcard…
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NCR’s “Hack” at Black Hat & MICROS Breach Show P2PE Importance
This week, it was reported that a Russian organized cybercrime group known for hacking into banks and retailers appears to…
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NCSAM Week 3 – Today’s Predictions for Tomorrow’s Internet
This third week, the theme is “Today’s Predictions for Tomorrow’s Internet.” The Internet of Things (IoT) continues to expand as…
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NCSAM Week 4 : The Internet Wants You – Consider a Career in Cybersecurity
According to a study by the Center for Cyber Safety and Education, by 2022, there will be a shortage of…
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New Alerts About POS Malware Risks
FBI, Trend Micro Issue Warnings to Merchants Recent point-of-sale malware attacks, and reports about emerging malware strains, highlight why more…
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New TNS Report Reveals Major Payment Data Security Concerns Among Consumers
Bluefin P2PE partner Transaction Network Services (TNS) recently released Consumer Payment Card Data Security Perceptions, a report that addresses consumers’…
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New Visa Alert Warns of Increased Skimming Attempts
A new Visa bulletin provided to merchants and payment processors warns of the increased threat of skimming devices being placed…
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NFC, Mobile Wallets and On-Demand: Payment Predictions for 2017
Merchants must adapt to consumer demands to keep their customers. And more and more of these customers are millennials, who…
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