http://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycentsSecurityCents is the premier destination for things related to transaction security for merchants.enBlogTalkRadio.com. All Rights Reserved.Sat, 15 Jun 2019 07:15:00 GMTWed, 30 May 2012 12:30:00 GMTTechnologyBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0http://www.blogtalkradio.com/img/btrbetalogo.gifhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comtechnology,merchant link,securitycents,payment security,tokenization,transactionvault,encryption,htng,transaction security,hospitalitySecurityCentsnoSecurityCents is the premier destination for things related to transaction security for merchants.episodichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2012/05/30/podcast-geoff-krieg-vp-of-product-managementTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2012/05/30/podcast-geoff-krieg-vp-of-product-management/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2012/05/30/podcast-geoff-krieg-vp-of-product-managementWed, 30 May 2012 12:30:00 GMTPODCAST: Geoff Krieg, VP of Product Management Today, Merchant Link announced that it has named Geoff Krieg vice president of product management. Krieg has over 20 years experience and formerly served as Merchant Link’s Director of Service Delivery.  Following is an exclusive podcast with Krieg who discusses the rapid evolution of payment tools, technologies and channels as well as the types of products and strategies merchants should be adopting to keep pace with the current landscape. 00:07:00SecurityCentsnoEMV,tokenization,point-to-point encryption,Geoff Krieg,paymentsToday, Merchant Link announced that it has named Geoff Krieg vice president of product management. Krieg has over 20 years experience and formerly served as Mehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2012/03/23/podcast-mike-stinson-vp-of-marketing-at-motion-computingTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2012/03/23/podcast-mike-stinson-vp-of-marketing-at-motion-computing/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2012/03/23/podcast-mike-stinson-vp-of-marketing-at-motion-computingFri, 23 Mar 2012 19:00:00 GMTPODCAST: Mike Stinson, VP of Marketing at Motion Computing   Motion Computing is a leading global provider of tablet PCs and supporting mobility solutions, offering the broadest line of Windows-based tablet PCs available. Today we are speaking with Mike Stinson, Vice President of Marketing for Motion Computing, about trends in mobile point-of-sale solutions and the tablet form factor in retail environments. 00:12:00SecurityCentsnoMerchant Link,Motion Computing,mobile payments,tablet,encryptionMotion Computing is a leading global provider of tablet PCs and supporting mobility solutions, offering the broadest line of Windows-based tablet PCs availahttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2012/01/19/hospitality-podcast-panel-abby-lorden-and-fank-wolfeTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2012/01/19/hospitality-podcast-panel-abby-lorden-and-fank-wolfe/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2012/01/19/hospitality-podcast-panel-abby-lorden-and-fank-wolfeThu, 19 Jan 2012 19:00:00 GMTHospitality Podcast: Abby Lorden, Hospitality Technology With the 2011 and the “Year of the Data Breach” behind us, the hospitality sector still faces a world of challenges when it comes to payment security.  As such, the SecurityCents blog is hosting a series of podcasts with a number of industry experts who can provide key insights onto what to expect over the next 12 months. Today, we are speaking with Abbey Lorden, the editor-in-chief of Hospitality Technology Magazine. 00:07:00SecurityCentsnoPayment Security,PCI,Merchant Link,SecurityCents,PaymentsWith the 2011 and the “Year of the Data Breach” behind us, the hospitality sector still faces a world of challenges when it comes to payment security.  As suchhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/12/09/podcast-laura-kirby-meck-executive-vice-president-of-salesTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/12/09/podcast-laura-kirby-meck-executive-vice-president-of-sales/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/12/09/podcast-laura-kirby-meck-executive-vice-president-of-salesFri, 09 Dec 2011 14:00:00 GMTPODCAST: Laura Kirby-Meck, Executive Vice President of Sales Merchant Link recently has named Laura Kirby-Meck as executive vice president of sales and marketing. Laura is a hospitality industry veteran with over twenty years experience leading successful sales teams and implementing marketing strategies to position leading hospitality companies in the market. Today, we are speaking with Laura about payment security trends for the hospitality sector and beyond. 00:08:00SecurityCentsnoMerchant Link,PCI,PCI Compliance,Transaction Security,EncryptionMerchant Link recently has named Laura Kirby-Meck as executive vice president of sales and marketing. Laura is a hospitality industry veteran with over twentyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/10/25/podcast-douglas-c-rice-evp-and-ceo-htngTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/10/25/podcast-douglas-c-rice-evp-and-ceo-htng/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/10/25/podcast-douglas-c-rice-evp-and-ceo-htngTue, 25 Oct 2011 21:00:00 GMTPODCAST: Douglas C. Rice, EVP and CEO, HTNG At least sixteen major hotel groups from around the world plan to work together to develop an industry security framework for handling sensitive credit card data.  Intended to dramatically improve the security of credit card processing by and for hotels while significantly reducing costs, the effort has been chartered as a working group of Hotel Technology Next Generation (HTNG). Following is an exclusive podcast with Douglas C. Rice, Executive Vice President and CEO, Hospital Technology Next Generation (HTNG), who discusses this new working group. 00:11:00SecurityCentsnoHTNG,Hospitality,Merchant Link,SecurityCents,TokenizationAt least sixteen major hotel groups from around the world plan to work together to develop an industry security framework for handling sensitive credit card dahttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/10/05/podcast-avivah-litan-gartner-researchTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/10/05/podcast-avivah-litan-gartner-research/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/10/05/podcast-avivah-litan-gartner-researchWed, 05 Oct 2011 17:00:00 GMTPODCAST: Avivah Litan, Gartner Research Avivah Litan is a vice president and distinguished analyst in Gartner Research and a renowned expert in the area of payments security.   She is regularly publishes key industry research reports with regards to PCI compliance, has a well-read blog and is often quoted in the media discussing PCI compliance and the security aspects of payment systems – among many other things. Following is an exclusive podcast with Avivah Litan on the SecurityCents blog. 00:13:00SecurityCentsnoAvivah Litan,Gartner,Avivah and Gartner,Merchant Link,SecurityCentsAvivah Litan is a vice president and distinguished analyst in Gartner Research and a renowned expert in the area of payments security.   She is regularly publihttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/09/28/podcast-michael-deres-par-springer-miller-systemsTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/09/28/podcast-michael-deres-par-springer-miller-systems/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/09/28/podcast-michael-deres-par-springer-miller-systemsWed, 28 Sep 2011 20:30:00 GMTPODCAST: Michael Deres, PAR Springer-Miller Systems Merchant Link recently announced that its TransactionVault tokenization solution now fully integrates with industry leading spa and activity management software SpaSoft, offered by PAR Springer-Miller.  This integration provides an extra layer of payment security -- while helping meet PCI compliance requirements -- for spas and resorts. Today we are speaking with Michael Deres, Director, SpaSoft Sales and Marketing at PAR Springer-Miller Systems. 00:06:00SecurityCentsnoMerchant Link,SpaSoft,PAR Springer-Miller,Transaction Security,TokenizationMerchant Link recently announced that its TransactionVault tokenization solution now fully integrates with industry leading spa and activity management softwarhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/08/26/podcast-don-bunt-bunt-software-discusses-smplinkTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/08/26/podcast-don-bunt-bunt-software-discusses-smplink/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/08/26/podcast-don-bunt-bunt-software-discusses-smplinkFri, 26 Aug 2011 18:00:00 GMTPODCAST: Don Bunt, Bunt Software, Discusses SMPLink Last summer, Merchant Link and Bunt Software announced the launch of a next generation point-of-sale payment interface called SMPLink™, which is the most viable and cost-effective solution to extend the life of the Panasonic System Manager Pro (SMP), which Panasonic is no longer supporting. Today, we are speaking with Don Bunt, Chief Software Architect, Bunt Software, about SMPLink and its success over the past 12 months. 00:08:00SecurityCentsnoSMPLink,Merchant Link,Bunt Software,Panasonic POS,TransactionVaultLast summer, Merchant Link and Bunt Software announced the launch of a next generation point-of-sale payment interface called SMPLink™, which is the most viablhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/07/22/podcast-kennet-westby-president-and-coo-of-coalfireTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/07/22/podcast-kennet-westby-president-and-coo-of-coalfire/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/07/22/podcast-kennet-westby-president-and-coo-of-coalfireFri, 22 Jul 2011 19:00:00 GMTPODCAST: Kennet Westby, President and COO of Coalfire Last month at the HITEC show it was announced that Merchant Link's TransactionShield™ and TransactionVault™ solutions can significantly reduce merchants' PCI DSS scope, according to an independent security assessment released by Coalfire Systems, Inc, a Payment Card Industry (PCI) Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) and Payment Application Qualified Security Assessor (PA-QSA) company. Today we are speaking with Kennet Westby, President and COO of Coalfire about this assessment and much more. 00:08:00SecurityCentsnoCoalfire,Merchant Link,TransactionVault,QSA,Kennet WestbyLast month at the HITEC show it was announced that Merchant Link's TransactionShield™ and TransactionVault™ solutions can significantly reduce merchants' PCI Dhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/06/23/podcast-corey-doster-the-it-director-georgia-centerTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/06/23/podcast-corey-doster-the-it-director-georgia-center/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/06/23/podcast-corey-doster-the-it-director-georgia-centerThu, 23 Jun 2011 15:30:00 GMTPODCAST: Corey Doster, the IT Director, Georgia Center The Georgia Center, a conference center and hotel with 200 rooms and suites on the campus of the University of Georgia (UGA), recently took some proactive steps to better protect their customer credit card data and meet PCI compliance requirements.  Today, we are speaking with Corey Doster, the IT Director at the Georgia Center about transaction security 00:07:00SecurityCentsnoMerchant Link,Georgia Center,UGA,PCI Compliance,TransactionVaultThe Georgia Center, a conference center and hotel with 200 rooms and suites on the campus of the University of Georgia (UGA), recently took some proactive stephttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/06/03/podcast-fantasy-springs-resort-casino-1Technologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/06/03/podcast-fantasy-springs-resort-casino-1/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/06/03/podcast-fantasy-springs-resort-casino-1Fri, 03 Jun 2011 18:00:00 GMTPODCAST: Fantasy Springs Resort Casino With more than 25,000 guests visiting each month, Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, owned by the Cabazon Band of Mission Indians, is known for providing luxurious accommodations, the finest cuisine, exciting entertainment, and a world-class casino. Fantasy Springs is also on the cutting-edge when it comes to payments and transaction security. Today we are speaking with Don Lindsey, Fantasy Springs Resort Casino’s Director of Information Technology, about transaction security and their use of Merchant Link’s TransactionVault. 00:08:00SecurityCentsnoFantasy Springs,Merchant Link,TransactionVault,Payments Security,SecurityCentsWith more than 25,000 guests visiting each month, Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, owned by the Cabazon Band of Mission Indians, is known for providing luxurioushttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/05/27/podcast-frank-wolfe-ceo-of-hftpTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/05/27/podcast-frank-wolfe-ceo-of-hftp/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/05/27/podcast-frank-wolfe-ceo-of-hftpFri, 27 May 2011 17:00:00 GMTPODCAST: Frank Wolfe, CEO of HFTP Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals is a global professional association for financial and technology personnel working in hotels, clubs, and other hospitality-related businesses. HFTP also hosts HITEC, the world’s largest hospitality trade show and event that is coming up on June 20-23 in Austin Texas Today we are speaking with Frank Wolfe, CEO of HFTP about some unique HFTP developments including a partnership with National Club Association (NCA) and much more. 00:12:00SecurityCentsnoHFTP,HITEC,Hospitality,Payment Security,Merchant LinkHospitality Financial and Technology Professionals is a global professional association for financial and technology personnel working in hotels, clubs, and othttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/05/13/podcast-dan-lane-president-merchant-linkTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/05/13/podcast-dan-lane-president-merchant-link/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/05/13/podcast-dan-lane-president-merchant-linkFri, 13 May 2011 14:30:00 GMTPODCAST: Dan Lane, CEO and President, Merchant Link Merchant Link recently named Dan Lane as its next CEO and President.  Lane is one of the company’s founders and formerly served as Merchant Link’s chief technology officer (CTO). The appointment of Lane as the company’s president reinforces Merchant Link’s commitment to delivering the world’s most innovative payment security solutions for merchants. It also showcases a move towards product enhancement, research and development, and a continued focus on customer service. Following is an exclusive podcast with Mr. Lane. 00:07:00SecurityCentsnoMerchant Link,Dan Lane and Merchant Link,Dan Lane,Transaction Security,SecurityCentsMerchant Link recently named Dan Lane as its next CEO and President.  Lane is one of the company’s founders and formerly served as Merchant Link’s chief technohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/05/02/podcast-douglas-c-rice-evp-and-ceo-htngTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/05/02/podcast-douglas-c-rice-evp-and-ceo-htng/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/05/02/podcast-douglas-c-rice-evp-and-ceo-htngMon, 02 May 2011 18:00:00 GMTPODCAST: Douglas C. Rice, EVP and CEO, HTNG Hotel Technology Next Generation is a global trade association that fosters, through collaboration and partnership among hoteliers and technology providers, the development of next-generation solutions that will enable them to do business globally in the 21st century.  HTNG also plays a major role in advocating for best payment security practices for hotels. Today, we are speaking with Douglas C. Rice, Executive Vice President and CEO, Hotel Technology Next Generation (HTNG). 00:12:00SecurityCentsnoHTNG,Douglas Rice,Hotels,Payment Security,Merchant LinkHotel Technology Next Generation is a global trade association that fosters, through collaboration and partnership among hoteliers and technology providers, thhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/04/12/podcast-abby-lorden-editor-in-chief-hospitality-techTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/04/12/podcast-abby-lorden-editor-in-chief-hospitality-tech/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/04/12/podcast-abby-lorden-editor-in-chief-hospitality-techTue, 12 Apr 2011 18:00:00 GMTPODCAST: Abby Lorden, Editor in Chief, Hospitality Tech. Last month, Hospitality Technology Magazine hosted its 16th Multi-Unit Restaurant Technology Conferenc, also known as MURTEC.  The event brought together more than 225 restaurant technology, finance and operations professionals for three days of peer-to-peer exchange of ideas and best practices. Following is an exclusive podcast with Abby Lorden, Editor in Chief of Hospitality Technology Magazine.  00:10:00SecurityCentsnoMURTEC,Hospitality Technology,Merchant Link,SecurityCents,Abby LordenLast month, Hospitality Technology Magazine hosted its 16th Multi-Unit Restaurant Technology Conferenc, also known as MURTEC.  The event brought together morhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/03/04/podcast-troy-mechura-director-of-business-development-merchant-link-discusses-payment-securityTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/03/04/podcast-troy-mechura-director-of-business-development-merchant-link-discusses-payment-security/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/03/04/podcast-troy-mechura-director-of-business-development-merchant-link-discusses-payment-securityFri, 04 Mar 2011 21:00:00 GMTPODCAST: Troy Mechura, Director of Business Development, Merchant Link, Discusses Payment Security Welcome to our ongoing podcast series hosted on the SecurityCents blog hosted by Merchant Link. Today, we are speaking with Troy Mechura, Director of Business Development, Merchant Link, Discusses, Payment Security for Restaurant Sector.00:10:00SecurityCentsnoMerchant Link,Security Cents,Restaurant Security,Payment Security,Troy MechuraWelcome to our ongoing podcast series hosted on the SecurityCents blog hosted by Merchant Link. Today, we are speaking with Troy Mechura, Director of Businesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/02/25/podcast-sue-zloth-htng-chair-and-group-manager-product-at-merchant-linkTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/02/25/podcast-sue-zloth-htng-chair-and-group-manager-product-at-merchant-link/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/securitycents/2011/02/25/podcast-sue-zloth-htng-chair-and-group-manager-product-at-merchant-linkFri, 25 Feb 2011 20:00:00 GMTPODCAST: Sue Zloth, HTNG Chair and Group Manager, Product at Merchant LinkWelcome to the very first podcast hosted on the Security Cents blog, hosted by Merchant Link. Today, we are speaking with Sue Zloth, chair of payments and data security working group, and co-chair of the software forum for HTNG. 00:09:00SecurityCentsnoHTNG,Merchant Link,Tokenization,Encryption,SecurityWelcome to the very first podcast hosted on the Security Cents blog, hosted by Merchant Link. Today, we are speaking with Sue Zloth, chair of payments and data