Category: RISK
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Businesses Expose 12% of Customer Data — Avoiding Data Breaches & What to Do When They Happen
It’s a frightening reality: 12% of businesses are exposing their customers’ private data. Data breaches cost companies tens of billions of dollars each year, but the financial damage is only the tip of the iceberg. The personal data of customers, including contact information, social security numbers, and credit card numbers, is being put at risk.…
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Boost Sales with a Strong Return Policy for Your Auto Parts Business
Navigating the world of ecommerce can be a thrilling ride, especially when you’re dealing with the intricacies of auto parts. From the joy of connecting a customer with that hard-to-find piece to the satisfaction of seeing your products help bring a vehicle back to life, there’s no shortage of rewarding moments. However, one area that…
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The Rising Problem of Credit Card Declines: #1 Cause and Solutions for Merchants
CHECKOUT, CREDIT CARD DECLINES, CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS, CREDIT CARD PROCESSING, Credit Card Processing Fees, PAYMENT PROCESSING, RISKSince the dawn of technology, credit cards have been a revolutionary payment method—providing unprecedented convenience and trust in online commerce. Nowadays, this simple yet powerful tool has become ubiquitous as an ever-popular means of transaction for shoppers worldwide. However, merchants are finding that their transactions are increasingly subject to declines from customers’ issuing banks due…
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5 More Signs of Credit Card Fraud at Checkout
It’s no secret that credit card fraud is a growing problem across the entire globe. As technology advances, so do the methods and schemes used by fraudsters. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to detect and stop credit card fraud at checkout. But don’t worry; in this article, we’ll cover five more telltale signs of fraudulent…
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Holiday Fraud Can Ruin Your Christmas Revenues. Take These Steps To Secure Sales Into 2020!
Fraudulent transactions happen throughout the year. But, scammers like targeting the Q4 shopping season. This makes Christmas sales and revenue thereafter a very real threat. As a typical medium-sized online merchant, you will have already fended off an average of 206,000 web attacks a month this year. The majority of these attacks are as small…
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