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• ACH Processing Privileges is Not Like Getting a Checking Account…

  There will be a day when it will be next to impossible for the average sized business to get an ACH processing account because Third Party ACH Processors are not exercising due diligence. Stephen Price – General Partner,  Regal Technologies and E-Complish At Regal Technologies we’re asked every day, “How fast can I get an [...]

  May 05th 2012
• PayItGreen – If You are Doing ACH Get Your Seal of Approval!!

            From the Desk of NACHA President & CEO Janet Estep For more than 40 years, Earth Day {www.earthday.org/2012} has served as a reminder of the Earth’s generous yet limited resources, and rekindled the need to protect those resources. April 22nd has been designated as Earth Day – a day when consumers, [...]

  April 24th 2012
• ***Massive Credit Card Hacking Alert***

  MasterCard, Visa confirm credit card data theft described as ‘massive’ As Reported by Bob Sullivan via MSNBC “MasterCard is currently investigating a potential account data compromise event of a U.S.-based entity and, as a result, we have alerted payment card issuers regarding certain MasterCard accounts that are potentially at risk,” that association said in a [...]

  March 30th 2012
• ACH Bill Payment Growth Continues While Paper Checks Fade

  New data from automated clearing house governing body NACHA reaffirm the continuing gains of electronic bill payment and the long-term decline in consumer check writing to pay bills. NACHA’s report for 2011’s fourth quarter says that transactions under the so-called WEB standard entry class code for Internet bill-payment debits grew 6.9% to 685.9 million from [...]

  March 23rd 2012
• Visa Advises Members to Prevent Fraudulent Credits

  AP, Canada, CEMEA, LAC, U.S. | Acquirers, Issuers, Processors, Agents Visa is committed to safeguarding the integrity of its payment system by ensuring that all fraudulent activity is swiftly re-mediated. Members are encouraged to follow industry best practices, adhere to the Visa International Operating Regulations and implement strong security controls to protect their operations and [...]

  February 23rd 2012
• Awareness of PCI Remains “Shockingly Low” Among Small Merchants, Study Finds

  Small merchants are not much more aware of—let alone compliant with—the Payment Card Industry data-security standard (PCI) than they were a year ago, according to a study released this week. Some 53% of small merchants are now at least aware of PCI, a small increase from the 47% a similar survey found in 2010.  “Awareness [...]

  November 08th 2011