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How MICROS Point of Sale Systems Got Hacked

Software giant Oracle Corporation became the victim of a data breach last week when a Russian organized cybercrime group gained access to hundreds of their systems. According to se...

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Mobile Rent Payments May Kick off Soon

For the majority of individuals in the property management sector, a checkbook is a vital device that lets vast sums of money be transferred from one point to another without carry...

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Hotel Chain Looking into Data Breach

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants is investigating reports of a data breach at several of its properties. Kimpton operates 62 boutique hotels across the country and has begun to lo...

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New Methods for Nonprofits to Accept Donations

The only means of sustenance for nonprofit organizations is the money they receive from a variety of sources. Because many NGOs want to maintain neutrality and independence in oper...

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What the PayPal and Visa Partnership Means for the Future of Payments

Discovering Visa and PayPal were partnering up has shaken up the credit card processing industry. It is believed that everything from merchant services to eBay will be affected. S...

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SMBs and Online Lending

The emergence of online lending platforms has transformed how SMBs can secure support. Today we will understand the advantages that online lending brings to SMBs and how it effect...

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Data Breach at Wendy's Expands to Over 1000 Locations

Data security issues at Wendy's have now been super-sized. Following whispers of a data breach in January, Wendy's finally confirmed payment security issues in May, when spokesmen...

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Walmart Pay to Deepen Information about Shopper Habits

Businesses are striving to stay on top of trends in consumer behavior, and mobile payments have been a hotbed of activity. Walmart Pay just rolled out nationwide, and the company...

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Amex Changes EMV Chargeback Policy

The transition to chip cards, or EMV (Europay, MasterCard and Visa chip technology) hasn't been an easy one for merchants to adopt. In order to ensure that they are compliant with ...

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