by Pay Pro Tech West Coast | Jul 10, 2016 | Credit Card Fraud, Credit Card Processing, Payment Security
If you ate at Wendy’s in last 2015, check your credit card statements. Malware that targets credit card information infected more than 1,000 locations of the iconic burger restaurant, meaning your order might have come with a side of fraud Here’s...
by Pay Pro Tech West Coast | Jul 3, 2016 | iphone
The spread of smartphones has created a divide among gig-goers. There are those who like to hold their phone up for large chunks of the show, to capture footage of the band. And there are those who like to stand and watch the group and listen to the music, without any...
by Pay Pro Tech West Coast | Jun 13, 2016 | Credit Card Fraud, Online Checkout, Payment Security
MasterCard has an e-commerce anti-fraud tool for small and medium sized (SMEs) businesses. Called Simplify Controls, it lets SMEs control, prevent and monitor e-commerce transactions in real time. Get the details here
by Pay Pro Tech West Coast | May 29, 2016 | chargebacks, Credit Card Processing, Online Checkout, Payment Security, Processing Fees
Merchants all over the world are currently fighting for your attention. As a credit card holder, you have great power and influence over the ecommerce environment. The businesses you shop with are grateful for your patronage, knowing that your options are virtually...
by Pay Pro Tech West Coast | May 2, 2016 | cash, Credit Card Processing, digital, Payment Security
Never has it been easier to spend your money, if you should happen to have some. The press of a button, the swipe of a card, or the wave of a phone, and it’s done. At PayProTec West Coast we are always keeping our clients ahead of the curve with technology. So why is...
by Pay Pro Tech West Coast | Apr 12, 2016 | Credit Card Processing, Pre Paid Credit Cards, Processing Fees
For years, many consumers who used prepaid cards thought of them as an alternative to a checking account. They could buy a prepaid card from a retailer, load money onto it at a grocery store or at a check-cashing outlet and then use it to make payments—up to the...
by Pay Pro Tech West Coast | Apr 7, 2016 | Credit Card Fraud, Credit Card Processing, Payment Security
Do you know the rules when it comes to who is responsible for losses when credit card fraud hits your business? Those rules may hold some surprises for you. For example, you could wind up paying anywhere from $50 to the full amount of the fraudulent transaction. These...
by Pay Pro Tech West Coast | Mar 22, 2016 | Credit Card Processing, Payment Security
At PayProTec West Coast we have updated all of our merchants with the latest equipment so that they are EMV compliant however millions of retailers are still not using their EMV chip enable terminals. According to the industry group EMV Migration Forum, there are...
by Pay Pro Tech West Coast | Mar 18, 2016 | Credit Card Fraud, Credit Card Processing
At PayProTec West Coast we are constantly updating our systems and software and looking out for your best interest. As EMV slowly transitions, more consumers are receiving their chip cards, which ultimately will require setting up person identification numbers (PINs)...
by Pay Pro Tech West Coast | Mar 16, 2016 | Credit Card Processing, Mobile Payment Options, Payment Security
…and other things you may have not thought of. At PayProTec Ohio not only are we concerned with saving you money but we also look out for your security when in comes to credit card processing. In this brief article about the safety of using mobile processing...