PCI Pal welcomes important updates to payment card security guidance

PCI Pal, a secure payments provider to contact centres, has welcomed updated guidance on protecting payment card data in contact centre environments, as published by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC). The new ‘Protect… Continue reading PCI Pal welcomes important updates to payment card security guidance

Security Alert: Lack of Trust Comes With a High Price Tag for U.S. Businesses

Almost half (44%) of US consumers have suffered the negative consequences of a security breach or hack, according to new research conducted on behalf of secure payments provider to contact centers, PCI Pal. The findings suggest that the combination of … Continue reading Security Alert: Lack of Trust Comes With a High Price Tag for U.S. Businesses

PCI Pal and Verizon White Paper Examines PCI Security Compliance in Contact Centre Environments

Click here to download the press release in full.   Charlotte, N.C., Oct. 16, 2018 — PCI-Pal PLC, a secure payments provider to contact centres, today released a white paper with Verizon to examine and address the challenges in achievin… Continue reading PCI Pal and Verizon White Paper Examines PCI Security Compliance in Contact Centre Environments

Retrotechtacular: The Iron Giants That Built The Jet Age

In the closing months of World War II, the Axis and the Allies were throwing everything they had at each other. The tide was turning to the Allies’ favor, but the Germans were showing a surprising resilience, at least in terms of replacing downed fighter and bomber aircraft. When the Allies examined the wreckage of these planes, they discovered the disturbing truth: the planes contained large pieces forged from single billets of metal, which suggested a manufacturing capability none of the Allies possessed and which allowed the Germans to quickly and cheaply make better and faster planes.

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3D Printing a Printing Press

If you move among artists, you may have encountered a few printmakers. They create a drawing by cutting through a wax layer that has been deposited on a sheet of copper, then etching the plate and removing the wax. Ink is then rolled onto the plate and cleaned from the flat surface, remaining in the cracks created by the etching. A print is made by putting inked plate and a sheet of paper through a roller press at significant pressure, squeezing the ink from the cracks onto the paper. The result is a beautiful print, but the press required to …read more

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3D Printing a Printing Press

If you move among artists, you may have encountered a few printmakers. They create a drawing by cutting through a wax layer that has been deposited on a sheet of copper, then etching the plate and removing the wax. Ink is then rolled onto the plate and cleaned from the flat surface, remaining in the cracks created by the etching. A print is made by putting inked plate and a sheet of paper through a roller press at significant pressure, squeezing the ink from the cracks onto the paper. The result is a beautiful print, but the press required to …read more

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CIPHER Selected as One of 2018 World’s Hottest & Most Innovative Cybersecurity Companies

Cybersecurity Ventures Places CIPHER on Cybersecurity 500 List
CIPHER Security, a leading global cybersecurity solution provider, announced today that Cybersecurity Ventures, the world’s leading researcher and publisher of the global cyber … Continue reading CIPHER Selected as One of 2018 World’s Hottest & Most Innovative Cybersecurity Companies