We began advising clients to request TLS 1.2 status reports from their respective POS vendors over a year ago. We are realizing now that some of those POS vendors held back important information re: their POS platforms and how TLS 1.2 would impact our POS clients. Clients are only now learning...
Microsoft announced that the .NET Framework 4.5 and higher is not supported by POS Ready 2009; can anyone explain how this will effect POS systems that are using POS Ready 2009 on FOH POS Stations? I understand the POS Ready 2009 OS has a huge installed base in POS systems and need to understand...
Can anyone offer clarification re: SA EMV devices
If the new EMV devices are stand-alone (SA) devices why would the POS hardware (models) matter at all?
Is deployment of SA EMV devices with older POS Stations that have a Windows XP OS OK now (re:PCI DSS rules) since credit card data no longer...
The Hospitality portion of client base have various POS systems and we have been gathering generic EMV info regarding the deadline and security aspects of EMV but I wanted to ask this forum about what details you are getting or distributing. What choices will Aloha/Micros/Digital...
The Dealer in our area (who sold Maitre 'D for the previous 10 years) is now advising customers we share to run away from Maitre 'D. The reasons are consistent; the new owners of Maitre 'D are not developing the software, ignoring CC security enhancements etc. If that's true then I understand...
Since iPads (with credit card readers) seem to be popping up in many restaurants; what are the PCI requirements surrounding iPad use vs traditional POS Terminals?
Our clients are receiving letters from their POS distributors re: XP expiring (updating their OS) and I have ?'s re: such.
1. Is it a PCI/DSS rule that FOH POS Terminals must perform regular security updates? If yes; since our clients have done their best to prevent internet access from the FOH...
I have been informed that any POS system that is processing credit cards and is using the Win XP OS on BOH computers AND FOH POS computers will be in violation of PCI DSS compliance rules as of April 2014. This effects a huge # of POS systems and my clients are not hearing anything from the...
A client said he was contacted by his POS reseller and one of the topics discussed was the upcoming PCI DSS change that makes a "Pre-Authorized" credit card transaction (typically at the Bar) a PCI No No. I wanted to ask what POS resellers are advising their clients regarding this change. If Bar...
It's time for the paper GC's to go plus attempting to start a frequent diner program.
Can anyone explain the pro's and con's of using one gift card service over the other?
Can anyone explain the pro's and con's of using one frequency service over the other?
What specific features would you get...
What options are available to a client that is using a Micros 3700 RES Ver 4.? POS if they want to add table reservations? Can they keep the RES V4? Must they upgrade to 9700? Do they need to buy other modules for table reservations to work? I'm hoping it's just an additional module w/o a...
Where can you change the timer that automatically signs a server off the POS when there has been no activity at the POS (and sends any existing orders to the kitchen?)
It was mentioned in another thread that only outbound traffic was allowed on a PC that handled credit card data. Is that is correct, how does that rule effect the use of programs like PCA, logmein and gotomypc to access the card holder PC remotely to perform routine daily maintenance?
Customer of our firm was explaining to us that they are adding an add'l POS terminal to their system and it is to be located outside. It'll be portable so each day they will move the POS terminal onto the patio. The POS company suggested an exterior RJ45 jack on the patio to connect to the POS...
Apparantly there are versions of the Micros 8700 & 3700 that have been made CISP compliant by a third party (Shift4). The Micros users in our area are unaware of this information. In fact, they are being told they must upgrade their Micros POS to become CISP compliant. In some cases this could...
Boss handed me a project... I have a Micros WS4 POS station
that boots up to the e7 screen. I want to disable the Micros boot and load an alternative OS "XP imbedded" on a CF card, rather than the current MS CE but I can't figure out how to prevent the Micros load. I see a 32Mg chip on the mobo...
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