Special PCI Alert
This week the number of reported solicitations by phone and fax to our merchant community, especially medical, dental and veterinary practices, has spiked.
The common scare tactic involves being subject to fines if immediate action is not taken. Merchants are told that they have no option but to follow the instructions provided, which typically involves providing contact information, setting an appointment, or paying a fee.
Many of the tactics used will try to make it sound as if they are calling on behalf of your service provider. Please be aware that these solicitations are NOT endorsed by Vantage. We do NOT release any information to any 3rd party.
The PCI scare game has also become … more