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Title: Tips to Enhance Security Around Your POS System – POS Sales


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Tips to Enhance Security Around Your POS System
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POS system
  • Thousands of money transactions take place at
    point of sale of a retail business on a daily
    basis. Since customers trust their merchants with
    their sensitive credit and debit card
    information, it is the responsibility of
    retailers to keep the customer data safe and
    protect it against cyber hacks.
  • Highlighted below are effective ways to improve
    security around your POS system and safeguard
    your business against cyberattacks and security
    breaches.

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Keep your POS System Updated
  • If you havent updated your POS software for
    quite some time now, there are good chances that
    your business is a prime target of hackers.
  • Most updates are designed to improve security and
    reduce vulnerability from particular cyber
    threats. Using most up-to-date POS software is
    paramount to keeping customer data safe and
    secure. While these upgrades might be expensive,
    the investment you make in updating your POS
    software is likely to be less expensive than the
    fallout from a potential security breach.

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Exploit Farewell and Antivirus Applications
  • Irrespective of the size of a retail business,
    POS systems are always at a constant risk of
    attack by malware, viruses, spyware and hackers.
    Installing a quality antivirus program and
    efficient firewalls may not prevent such unwanted
    external elements from invading your systems but
    you can sure maintain a great level of security
    around the system.

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Limit Access to POS Systems
  • It is likely that your IT personnel and
    administrators might need remote access to your
    POS systems in order check them for technical
    issues. However, this only makes is easier for
    hackers to get into your system and steal data
    from the network.
  • Therefore, it is recommended to cut all kinds of
    remote access interactions and keep your systems
    secure.

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Dont Wait for the Unfortunate to Happen!
  • Though no retailer wishes for a security breach
    to happen to their business in the first place,
    some established merchants are still able to
    afford outrageous costs of damages from the
    breach.
  • However, for start-ups, small and struggling
    businesses even the smallest of security breaches
    can set business back millions of dollars.
    Therefore, it is important to adopt effective
    security measures to protect your POS systems and
    business against unexpected cyber incidents.

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