Secure Payment Processing

Large and small businesses with merchant accounts online care about the security of their customers’ information. This isn’t just because they have a good heart, but also because of potential liability on businesses if credit card information is stolen from their servers. Identity theft that results after non-compliance with basic standards of internet security on…

As a business with an online component, the question, “is PCI compliance required by law?” mat as well boil down to a question of how to make a website safe for business, particularly in a time when high volume payment processing is becoming the norm. Since people are stuck inside, they’re buying goods and services…

Online merchant accounts are essential for retailers in 2020 and beyond. They provide payment security for websites, as well as the software and services needed to process credit and debit cards on retail sites. An online merchant account is an essential addition to any online retailer that does not already have one. No matter how…

Payment card industry (PCI) requirements are a set of security standards that protects customers who use internet merchant services to pay for goods and services with their credit and debit card online. It is important for people who run businesses that use or plan on using online merchant accounts to process their customers’ credit cards…

As someone who runs a business that uses credit card processing for ecommerce, you may be wondering whether you’re staying compliant with all the transaction laws out there. With the volume of clients increasing during the coronavirus pandemic, there’s probably more pressure on your business’s online component to offer services to your customers that are…

PCI requirements may seem daunting if you have an online merchant account. Without in-person transactions, many businesses need to become online merchants to survive. Whether you’re new to it, or been at it for a long time, or are looking into getting a merchant account, you need to know what the PCI requirements are so…

Payment Card Industry (PCI) requirements are a set of guidelines set up by states to protect people that use online credit card charging services. If you do have a credit card merchant account or will get one soon, it’s a good idea to know the ins and outs of PCI requirements so your business can…

If you’re trying to set up a secure merchant account on your business’s website, you may have heard of PCI law and you may be wondering the all-important question: is PCI compliance mandatory? Luckily for you, PCI “law” isn’t official law so much as it is a list of guidelines for websites to follow to…

The online payment industry is changing. Merchant account websites are preparing for the increased number of users. Businesses are looking to expand their online payment sectors during this time of remote work and even after it has lifted. The expectation is that high volume payment processing is going to become an even bigger industry in…

The PCI standards are technically not a law at all. They are policies implemented by the major credit card brands, but they are mandatory nonetheless. That’s because failure to comply with them can result in having fines levied against your company, being responsible for increased liability, having your merchant account funds frozen, and having your…