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Everything You Need to Know About Secure Payment Processing Systems

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The primary security standards that payment systems typically adhere to include: Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS): PCI DSS sets forth requirements for securing payment card data, including encryption, access control, network monitoring, and regular security testing.

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SUNRATE Offers Apple Pay Functionality for Credit Card Customers

The Fintech Times

Instead, a unique Device Account Number is assigned, encrypted, and securely stored in the Secure Element, an industry-standard, certified chip designed to store the payment information safely on the device. When customers use a credit or debit card with Apple Pay, the actual card numbers are not stored on the device or Apple servers.

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Why PCI Compliance is Critical for Businesses

Exact Payments

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) plays a crucial role in protecting cardholder data for businesses that accept credit card payments. As a business owner or professional, it’s essential to understand the importance of PCI compliance and its requirements.

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What Is Debit Card Processing & How Does It Work?

Payment Savvy

Security Measures in Debit Card Payment Processing Here’s a breakdown of security measures employed in debit card payment processing: Encryption Encryption involves converting sensitive information (debit card numbers and personal details) into a coded format that is unreadable without a unique decryption key.

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SUNRATE Brings Apple Pay to its Commercial Credit Card Customers

Fintech Finance

Instead, a unique Device Account Number is assigned, encrypted, and securely stored in the Secure Element, an industry-standard, certified chip designed to store the payment information safely on the device. Apple Pay is easy to set up.

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Mobile Phones and the Future of Payments Beyond 2024

Clearly Payments

At the heart of mobile payment systems are Near Field Communication (NFC), Quick Response (QR) codes, and secure elements such as encryption and tokenization. When a user holds their NFC-enabled smartphone near a payment terminal, the NFC chip in the phone communicates with the terminal to complete the transaction.

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How to Mitigate Credit Card Payment Risks 

BNG Payments

Ensure Your Business is PCI Compliant You've probably already heard a lot about the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), commonly known as PCI. In short, all companies that process, store or transmit credit card information must comply with the PCI DSS. If not, inquire why.