by Omega | Oct 5, 2017 | Cyber Security, Data Breach, Data Security, Malware, Skimming
Do not use debit cards for any type of purchase. If the card is breached, the criminal has direct access to your checking account. It can be instantly cleaned out. Unlike credit cards where you can dispute a charge, there is no way to reclaim the money you lost. Do...
by Omega | Aug 2, 2017 | Cyber Security, Data Breach, Data Security, Skimming
The 2016 Verizon Data Breach reported that Payment card skimmer frauds remain one of the most lucrative and easy to pull off crimes, and, that discovery of breaches was still at 99% from external sources. How can you reduce the risk of skimmers in your store...
by Omega | Mar 26, 2017 | Data Breach, Data Security, Skimming
Gas Pump Skimmers: Have you noticed a red tape/seal similar to the one in this picture at your gas station pumps? This is a simple sticker across the top of the card reader covering a key slot. If the sticker is torn, it’s a warning to users and indicates an...
