Regardless of the type of business establishment you operate, if you currently accept credit cards as a form of payment, then there’s no doubt you’ve heard the term “PCI Compliance”. But, what does it mean and why is it necessary? The answer is simple; consumer confidence & security. Consumers have an expectation that when they…Continue Reading “PCI Compliance”
Dip or Swipe: EMV Chip Card Simply put, EMV chip cards offer much more protection for card transactions. Those magnetic strip cards we’ve all used for as long as we can remember are set up with your general information encoded on the strip. Until the chip came into play, that information could be stolen, duplicated…Continue Reading “Dip or Swipe; What is EMV?”
False voids are a simple way to take advantage of the system because, unless verified by a manager, it’s easily unrecognized or overlooked. Typically easiest for a cash transaction; a server receives cash from the patron and, in turn, voids an item on the tab when processing the payment- citing the reason as “unhappy with…Continue Reading “POS Scams : False Voids”