The payments industry has been under increasing scrutiny from federal and state regulators in the past few years to implement appropriate risk monitoring and compliance policies and procedures. As VARs, gateways, and ISVs seek to expand into traditional payments areas, they must understand the risks...
Beginning to accept credit card payments can be one of the best ways to grow your business. A majority of consumers (66%) prefer to use credit cards to make payments. Here are 7 reasons for your business to accept credit cards: ...
Mastercard is taking that notion of biometrics, plastic cards and payments to a different level with the announcement of a next generation biometric card that combines EMV chip technology with a fingerprint reader on the front of the card to authenticate the identity of a...
Paying with a credit card today may mean dipping your card in the EMV reader, twiddling your thumbs, then yanking out the card when the machine beeps/dings/honks. Or maybe you still swipe your card through a magnetic-stripe reader. But soon you might be able to...
Does your business process credit cards and/or debit cards through a website shopping cart? That type of transaction is referred to as “card not present," and contains the most risk for you as a business owner. To help minimize your risk for these...
No business owner wants a credit card Chargeback. But, they can happen. Let BASYS help you, as the owner or manager of a business, to understand Chargebacks, and provide 6 tips to reduce your risk of credit card Chargebacks....
Choosing a credit card processor for your business is an extremely important decision. After all, they are handling YOUR money. What can you investigate in the due diligence process to ensure a credit card processor can deliver on those high expectations? Here...
Don’t be duped by credit card processing scams. Here are 4 tips to protect your business from scammers claiming to sell merchant services and credit card processing....
The introduction of EMV credit cards into the United States was heralded as a big step toward preventing credit card fraud. But while the cards may have changed the landscape, they have not freed convenience store owners from having to keep up their defenses against...