Convenience Stores

Cybersecurity for Convenience Stores

Convenience stores process high volumes of transactions and may offer lottery, money services, and ATMs. Protecting multiple payment systems is critical.

Top Threats

  • Card skimming
  • POS malware
  • ATM compromises
  • Ransomware
  • Employee theft of card data

How Attacks Happen

  • Skimming devices on readers
  • Phishing targeting owners
  • Weak POS passwords
  • Compromised ATMs
  • Social engineering

Compliance Requirements

  • PCI DSS for payment processing
  • State lottery requirements
  • Money services business compliance
  • State data breach notification laws

Is your business exposed?

Security Checklist

  1. 1.

    Inspect card readers daily

  2. 2.

    Use strong unique passwords on all systems

  3. 3.

    Keep POS software updated

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