PCI Compliance

10 Ways To Reduce Credit Card Fraud And Chargebacks

Posted by tailoredtrans on May 4, 2010 at 4:26 pm

Here are some ways you can greatly reduce the instances of chargebacks and fraud, even potentially eliminate the risk altogether: #10 If the customer is present examine the card carefully One common sense method to fight chargebacks is to examine the customer’s card. Look at the expiration date and the signature panel for good measure. [...]

What Is PCI Compliance And Why Does It Matter To My Business?

Posted by tailoredtrans on April 15, 2010 at 4:45 pm

What is PCI compliance? PCI is the acronym for Payment Card Industry. The PCI Data Security Council, an organization founded by the credit card companies (American Express, Discover Financial Services, JCB® International, MasterCard Worldwide and Visa), requires merchants to meet various security standards. Failure to meet the Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS) puts your [...]