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It’s time to change your password

August 15, 2018

Are you still using the default password that came with your point of sale (POS) terminal? Or, using 12345 or password1? If so, you need to change it right away to protect your customers’ confidential payment card data. Passwords are an easy way for criminals to sneak in to access information if not updated from the default or, if passwords are too simple, it can also make it easy for data thieves to break in.

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