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  1. I am now looking to sell online. What measures should I take to ensure security?

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ID:	1666(As featured in Start Your Business Magazine, 'Ask the experts' May Edition)

    Security is a hot topic in the online world at the moment – as shopping online continues to boom, credit card fraud also becomes a more prominent issue.

    Of course any business operating in the retail sector should be selling online with their own ecommerce website.

    A system like ekmPowershop.com allows you to set up your own online shop for a small monthly outlay, and is used by the likes of Lotus Cars, PGA Golf and O2.

    One challenge you face as a fledgling online shop owner is gaining the trust of a potential customer.

    After all, you are asking for their credit or ...
  2. ekmPowershop integrates 3-D Secure with PayPal Website Payments Pro

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ID:	1276As a preferred PayPal partner, we are pleased to be the first shopping cart provider in the UK to offer PayPal's new 3-D Secure integration for PayPal Website Payments Pro merchants.

    *What is 3-D Secure?

    3-D Secure is the technology behind Verified by Visa and MasterCard Secure Code. It basically adds an extra layer of security on credit card transactions over the internet - by asking the customer for a password (authentication) at the point of purchase. If you have a Visa or MasterCard yourself, you will possibly have gone through 3-D Secure to make a purchase over the internet.

    Clearly this reduces the chances of fraud massively; as the password is unique, and specified ...

    Updated 05-07-2010 at 05:58 PM by NickStansfield

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  3. ekmPowershop partners with PayPal to make payments easy for your business

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ID:	1387ekmPowershop has partnered with PayPal to bring you online payments the easy way, allowing you to accept debit and credit cards, bank transfers and PayPal balance through a single provider. PayPal offers you a range of payment solutions to suit the needs of your business, each allowing you to accept payments safely and securely in the way that suits you. PayPal is a global leader in online payments and is the preferred online payment brand in the UK*. PayPal supports payments from 190 markets and in 17 global currencies. In 2006 PayPal processed the equivalent of £18 billion in online volume.

    With PayPal merchants can quickly, simply, and securely receive payments through a wide range of payment methods ...

    Updated 05-07-2010 at 06:09 PM by NickStansfield

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    Ekm Systems Ltd , Ecommerce