by Merch Act | Jun 6, 2018 | Security
Data breaches are not a laughing matter. We’ve seen what seems to be an increasing number of retail data breaches, punctuated by what appears to be one of the worst breaches ever: the Equifax breach. The truth is, almost half of all retailers have experienced a breach...
by Merch Act | Jan 4, 2018 | Fraud Prevention, High Risk, Payment Processing, Security
As online merchants know, debit and credit card processing fill the arteries to deliver lifeblood that keeps ecommerce shops alive. Does that sound too dramatic… Equating revenues to lifeblood? Not to merchants with businesses classified “high risk” by many...
by Merch Act | Nov 8, 2017 | Data Breach, Payment Processing, Security
Cybersecurity… Sounds like a force of robotic security guards. First unearthed in 1989 publications (coined then along with useful words such as “air quotes”, “eco-friendly,” “gangsta rap,” and “Generation X”), cybersecurity takes on a life of its own for...
by Merch Act | Sep 14, 2017 | Payment Processing, Security
You’ve worked really hard to get your high risk ecommerce business off the ground. Today you’re processing sales transactions and finally earning some well-deserved dosh. Now all of a sudden it turns out that your payment processor isn’t living up to their end of the...
by Merch Act | Sep 12, 2017 | Payment Processing, Security
Everybody likes to find an occasional bargain. Whether it’s the two-for-one offer at the local burger joint, or finding your guy’s favorite after-shave on sale at the local department store, bargains make us happy. Some businesses even require accounts payable...
