What is PCI Compliance and Why is it Important?
August 13, 2020
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a set of security standards designed to ensure that all companies that accept, process, store or
Why Credit Cards Have A CVV Security Code
August 6, 2020
The CVV Number (“Card Verification Value”) on a credit card or debit card is a 3 digit number at the back of a VISA or
How Payment Gateways Protect Against Online Fraud
July 30, 2020
E-commerce involves “card not present” (CNP) transactions, which are transactions where the cardholder cannot physically present the card for a merchant’s visual examination at the time that an order is given
7 Simple Ways to Protect Your Online Business Against Fraud
July 23, 2020
The advent of e-commerce opened a realm of new online opportunities for everyone, from small businesses to consumers, and unfortunately also to fraudsters. Those wishing
How Bitcoin Will Affect E-Commerce
July 16, 2020
Launched in 2009, Bitcoin quickly became one of the most famous cryptocurrencies on the market. Within five years its value exponentially increased and many now consider it a legitimate currency.
How E-Commerce Changed Traditional Retail
July 9, 2020
It is now a widely accepted fact of life that e-commerce retailers are set to overtake brick-and-mortar stores in the near future. Although online spending