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POS Security is More Important than You Think

If you think only the largest restaurant operators must worry about compromises to POS security, think again. For starters, now that large chains are addressing data breaches more proactively, “smart” hackers are turning their attention to medium and small sized operations. The financial fallout from these breaches can run into the multi-millions, potentially wiping out […]

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Are Remotely Managed Point of Sale Devices Safe? Risks Exposed By Hackers

The recent news of 5,800 fuel tank monitoring systems being hacked, commonly known as Automated Tank Gauges (ATGs), has highlighted the risks posed by remotely managed devices on corporate network security. ATGs are classic examples of this, and are used at most of our nations’ convenience stores to manage fuel inventories and protect against spills. […]

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