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The importance of security in modern retail POS systems

iVend

This is because they hold large amounts of customer and financial data; they are highly dependent on their retail technology; and security investment has traditionally been low compared to other sectors. Retail POS security is at the frontline of protecting data, reputation and customer trust.

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Risks of an Outdated or an Ordinary POS System

iVend

After an unpredictable few years in retail, it’s perhaps no surprise that many retailers have decided to ‘sweat their assets’ and hold on to their POS systems for longer than in the past. Currently, only 21% of retailers are using POS software they’ve adopted within the past two years, and more than 40% of POS software is over five years old.

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How a sophisticated POS solution can help mid-market and enterprise retailers manage their multi location retail business

iVend

After an unpredictable few years in retail, it’s perhaps no surprise that many retailers have decided to ‘sweat their assets’ and hold on to their POS systems for longer than in the past. Currently, only 21% of retailers are using POS software they’ve adopted within the past two years, and more than 40% of POS software is over five years old.

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Windows 10 Emergency Security Update: What It Means for Your Retail POS System

Korona

We have a different sort of blog post for today. This includes POS users who are using a Windows operating system. Updates & Security ? What Should I Do With My Windows POS System? Treat your POS devices as you would any other device. Most KORONA POS users operate on our Koronix Linux-based OS.

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Four Must-Have Features For A POS Mobile Device Management Solution

RTP blog

By Anson Shiong, Sand Studio From mall kiosks and food trucks to comic cons and trade shows, mobile point-of-sale (POS) systems offer an affordable and easy way for both large enterprises and SMBs to accept payment cards on the go. Having the tablets in kiosk mode can ensure uninterrupted service.

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The Essential Guide to Shopify ERP Integration [2024]

Groove

You also have to ensure your security measures are robust, especially if you use third-party solutions or plugins. Data should include products, customers, previously filled orders, store credits, gift cards, certificates, pages and blogs. If you have a retail location, migrate to Shopify POS.

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Shopify vs Shopkeep: Which POS Solution is Best for your Business?

Ecommerce Platforms

Shopkeep (now Lightspeed POS) and Shopify also provide access to a range of tools to help business leaders create omnichannel sales strategies, including site builders and ecommerce capabilities. Shopify POS is all-in-one solution for point of sale software and hardware. However, the focus of each company is a little different.

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