[clug] The 1st Internet Tax is here.

Michael Still mikal at stillhq.com
Thu Nov 13 03:26:01 GMT 2008


Daniel Pittman wrote:

> If you /must/ store credit card details then a dedicated system used
> only for payments is the sanest approach, and should cost you less than
> ten thousand dollars all told, including setup and integration.

With encryption, a separate firewall, good access control and logging, 
and a locked cage in a secure data center.

This is one of the reasons I don't buy with credit cards from small 
online vendors by the way. I wouldn't be surprised to find that 99% do 
it wrong.

Mikal


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