What does a hacker look like?

What does a hacker look like?

Dear Readers, As the world becomes increasingly reliant on technology, cybersecurity threats are becoming more prevalent. Hackers have evolved from the stereotypical image of a person sitting in a dark basement, typing away on a computer, to a diverse range of...
Cardholder Verification in EMV

Cardholder Verification in EMV

Dear Readers, This article has been written to provide a brief introduction to cardholder verification with EMV and the challenges posed by different verification methods. One objective of EMV was to drive down fraud; to do this we need to prove three things: The bank...
Card Action Analysis

Card Action Analysis

Dear Readers, In this blog we are going to learn about Card Action Analysis is a cutting-edge approach to understanding consumer behavior and market trends through the analysis of credit and debit card transactions. By dissecting spending patterns, purchase histories,...
What is a Virtual Terminal?

What is a Virtual Terminal?

Dear Readers, In this blog we are going to learn about, A virtual terminal is a versatile web-based software application designed to streamline credit card processing for businesses, allowing them to accept card payments even when customers cannot physically present...
Bits and Bytes

Bits and Bytes

Dear Readers, At the smallest scale in the computer, information is stored as bits and bytes. In this section, we’ll learn how bits and bytes encode information. Bit a “bit” is atomic: the smallest unit of storage A bit stores just a 0 or 1 “In the computer it’s all...