by Credit Card Processing | Apr 7, 2016 | AVP merchant solutions info, AVP Solutions News and Events, EMV Chip, Fintech
“Those who sacrifice liberty for security deserve neither,” Ben Franklin once famously remarked. The question is whether the famously frugal Mr. Franklin would be happy knowing that most customers today, when it comes to payments, are usually choosing “freedom” over...
by Credit Card Processing | Mar 25, 2015 | AVP Solutions Merchant Info, business merchant services, credit card security
Recently, Verizon issued a report on Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards — PCI DSS for short. The results were pretty bracing. As Computer Weekly summarizes “nearly 80% of businesses fail their interim PCI compliance assessment, leaving them vulnerable...
by Credit Card Processing | Oct 16, 2014 | business merchant services, card processing, merchant account services
As a small business owner, you are likely looking for ways to save money in any area that you can identify. Sometimes business owners make the mistake of saving money by not using payment processing for their customers, which could result in bigger problems later on....