
Industry Terms: PCI DSS
This is the latest installment in The Official Merchant Services Blog’s Knowledge Base effort. Well we want to make the payment processing industry’s terms and buzzwords clear….

Debit, Merchants and Durbin
Today The Official Merchant Services Blog jumps feet first into an update on everyone’s favorite payment processing industry-focused legislation, the Durbin Amendment. We’ve covered the topic…

Visa’s Ups and Downs
The Official Merchant Services Blog takes a look at Visa’s wild ride between May 2 and May 3. In the midst of a very active…

Data Breach News: Update
Today The Official Merchant Services Blog is updating its coverage of the Global Payments Data Breach. The news of this breach hit on Friday, March…

Internet Security
Security is one of the defining internet issues of this decade. While there is not one distinct body of law that governs a company’s rights…

Industry Terms: Chargeback
This is the latest installment in The Official Merchant Services Blog’s Knowledge Base effort. Well we want to make the payment processing industry’s terms and…

VexxHost Partnership
One constant struggle that we’ve seen with our customers is the ability to perform credit card transactions on their website. While there are plenty of credit card…

Protection from Fraud
How to Protect Your Business from Merchant Account Fraud In order to protect your business from high risk merchant account fraud, you will find yourself…

Industry Terms: Merchant Account
This is the latest installment in The Official Merchant Services Blog’s Knowledge Base effort. Well we want to make the payment processing industry’s terms and…

Industry Terms: Virtual Terminal
This is the latest installment in The Official Merchant Services Blog’s Knowledge Base effort. Well we want to make the payment processing industry’s terms and…

Mobile Payments 2020
A payment processing related story setting the blogosphere on fire right now is this study by Pew from their PewInternet and American Life Project that…

A is for Acquirer
We’ve been working hard the past 7 months at The Official Merchant Services Blog to offer our readers a knowledge base — a place to…

Data Breach Security
The Official Merchant Services Blog follows up its extensive coverage of the Global Payments Data Breach today. The news of this data breach hit on Friday March 30….

Android Phone Now Takes Payments
Host Merchant Services finally gets to make this announcement official: All mobile payment solutions the company offers now feature both iPhone and Android compatibility. On…
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