PCI QIR Certification and What it Means
Is Your Merchant and POS Provider QIR Certified? Visa requires all merchants including Level 4 merchants (small businesses) to have their payment processing devices and systems installed by Qualified Integrator and Reseller (QIR). That means ensuring your EMV or chip reader and/or software used in your business is installed, maintained, and serviced by Qualified PCI […]
Top 3 Reasons merchants are slow to Adopt EMV Cards and why they should re-think this carefully
There are over 8 million merchants in the US and less than 1/8 have deployed EMV devices to accept the chip cards. Consumers are still perplexed to see so many merchants taping up their chip devices…. Why? Large scale adoption is more complex than the Associations predicted for a number of reasons. Our top […]