Intel and Ingenico Announce Partnership
Staying on top of payments technology trends is essential to our clients. Last week Card Systems participated in TRANSACT 15, the annual meeting of the Electronic Transactions Association held in San Fransciso. During the event, Intel Technology and Ingenico made an announcement regarding their partnership to help protect our transactions, run our businesses more efficiently, […]
Target Breach – 2013
40 million credit and debit card numbers stolen from Target between Black Friday and Christmas 70 million names, addresses, e-mail addresses and phone numbers of Target shoppers stolen 46% – the amount Target’s profits dropped in the fourth quarter of 2013 compared to the previous year $200 million – estimated cost to credit unions […]
EMV is finally here – and it’s here to stay
Are you ready…..EMV is finally here! Great News! Now you can protect your clients and customers with EMV while implementing the new NFC (Near Frequency Communication) all at the same time! It really came to the forefront with the massive Target beach of 2013. The retail giant had over 70 million cards exposed in the short […]
U.S. Military’s Central Command falls victim to hackers!
The U.S. military’s Central Command, aka: CentCom falls victim to hackers! If this can happen to the United State military, it can happen to anyone. Recently, hackers took control of CentCom’s Twitter and You-Tube accounts, and posted unauthorized material. It is time to take action and strengthen your security protocols to protect your data and […]
The Latest Clover® POS™!
What does the Clover Station™ offer? Do you want the WOW factor for your clients? What about ease of use for your employees? Clover POS™ has it all and sets up in minutes! It boasts a sleek design, small footprint and it is cloud based! Choose from tons of apps and customize to your business […]
So, you want to know if your prospective employee has a criminal past?
Looking into the criminal history of job applicants is a smart hiring practice. Given the high proportion of adult Americans with criminal records the DOJ (Department of Justice) estimates 1 in 4 adults has a record of some kind, and it is likely your background screening will reveal a criminal history for many of your own […]
Are You Ready for Apple Pay® & NFC?
Don’t be unprepared and lose the sale! Here is why… The iPhone 6 and other smartphones are increasing in numbers. Make sure you can accept Apple Pay®, Google Wallet or any other new technology. How will this new technology impact the way you do business? Do you know what to do? We are here to help! We realize […]
6 Great Reasons to Background
If you’re like most employers today, you should use background checks to help make employment-related decisions. But just in case you think you’re immune to hiring bad employees, we offer some compelling reasons to set up a background screening program. By the way, even if you do have a program in place, these reasons may […]
Applicant background checks must be disclosed
Publix joins a growing list of companies that have settled class action lawsuits alleging violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). In this settlement, Publix admits to no violations of the FCRA but agrees to pay a total of $6.8 million. The issue in the case was the assertion that Publix failed to provide […]