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6 Ways to Secure Your EPOS System – Part 2

These tools will scan the software installed on your epos device and detect affected files or apps that should be quickly removed. The software will caution you to trouble areas and help you start the cleaning process required to ensure the malware doesn't result in data theft.

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6 Ways to Secure Your EPOS System – Part 2

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  1. 6 Ways to Secure Your EPOS System – Part 2 We will continue with some more steps that will help you to secure your epos system. 3. Install Antivirus on the EPOS System This is a simple solution for preventing from POS attacks. If you are looking to ensure harmful malware doesn't penetrate your system, install end point protection software on your epos device. These tools will scan the software installed on your epos device and detect affected files or apps that should be quickly removed. The software will caution you to trouble areas and help you start the cleaning process required to ensure the malware doesn't result in data theft. 4. Secure Your Systems In spite of the fact that it's highly unlikely that your employees will use your POS devices for accursed purposes, there's still a lot of potential for inside jobs or even simply human mistake to cause huge inconvenience. Employees can take devices with epos software installed on them, or accidentally leave the device at the workplace or in a store, or lose the device. If the devices are lost or stolen, any individual who, gets to the device and the product will have the capacity to view and steal customer records. To guarantee that your company doesn't fall victim to this sort of theft, make a point to secure the majority of your devices at the end of the day. Accounted all devices every day, and secure them in a place to which no one yet a few chosen employees can access. 5. Be PCI-Compliant from Top to Bottom In addition, managing with your POS systems, you'll need to comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) for all card readers, networks, switches, servers, online shopping carts and even paper documents. The PCI Security Standards Council recommends organizations effectively monitor and take stock of IT assets and business processes so as to recognize any vulnerability. The Council also suggests wiping out

  2. cardholder data except if absolutely fundamental, and keeping up correspondence with banks and card brands to guarantee no issues happen or have just happened. You can enlist qualified security assessors to periodically review your business to decide if you're following PCI benchmarks. In case you're concerned about giving access of your epos system to a third party, the Council provides a rundown of certified assessors. 6. Hire Security Experts The CIO can't stay up to date on everything that is occurring in security. In any case, a security expert's sole responsibility is to stay up to date on everything." If your organization is too small to contract a dedicated security expert in addition to an technology official, you'll at least need to hire somebody with a deep security background who can realize when it's an ideal time to connect with a third party for some kind of help.

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