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Having successfully completed our annual audit SecureTrading has been confirmed PCI DSS Level 1 compliant, the highest level of compliance - under the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) for the 6^th year running.
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SecureTrading is to announce two new payment services today.

SecureTrading is to unveil Tokenisation and Dynamic Currency Conversation (DCC) services, allowing Ecommerce EXPO North attendees a first look ahead of its wider release to merchants.
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It's time for SecureTrading Quarterly Merchant Newsletter, the second newsletter of 2010. We're nearly halfway through the year, so much has happened and we have so much to talk about.

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SecureTrading is to present an ecommerce seminar with BT Fresca at Ecommerce EXPO North later this month.

The seminar entitled "Collaborative Commerce - The importance of choosing the perfect ecommerce partner" is to be presented by SecureTrading & BT Fresca in Theatre 1 from 10.30am to 11.00am on Thursday, 27^th May 2010.
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Surrounded by retail giants such as Next, Debenhams, Littlewoods, Everyday Maternity's Amanda Gregson was elated to be presented with the award of Best Independent Maternity Retailer at a ceremony in Kettners, Soho on 25th February sponsored by Comfort Pure.
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Anticipating the passage of federal legislation to regulate online gambling, U.K.-based UC Group Ltd., an advocate for regulating Internet gambling in the U.S. and a leading provider of online payment processing services announced today the launch of its U.S. subsidiary, SecureTrading Inc.
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The SecureTrading Quarterly Merchant Newsletter, the first of 2010 has been issued. With a start of a new year there's a lot to share with all our merchants.
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SecureTrading are proud to announce our partnership with WSI, the world leader in Internet marketing, Web development and Web design.
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Following a review, SecureTrading would like to make all our Customers aware that changes have been made to the agreed Terms and Conditions. The main changes are to Section 5 of the relevant agreement. In line with normal industry practice, SecureTrading is revising its standard payment terms to 14 days of the date of invoice. The new payment terms will apply to all invoices dated on or after 31st August.
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MasterCard is temporarily reinstating the exclusion of commercial cards from the global Inter-regional merchant-only MasterCard SecureCode liability shift program. Effective for commercial card transactions authorised during the one-year period from 1st June 2009 through 30th May 2010.
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SecureTrading has been confirmed PCI DSS Level 1 compliant for the 5th year, having successfully completed their annual audit.
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SecureTrading have today launched the first of our quarterly Merchant Newsletter for 2009.

And boy have we got a lot to share with you, including a new product in SecureTrading Card Check and a number of interesting articles discussing the issues that currently face online merchants. You can also see the results from the latest Merchant Survey as well as details of a special discounted rate for membership of ISIS, the UK's largest Trust Scheme for online retailers.
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As part of their ongoing fight against online fraud, SecureTrading have joined forces with ISIS (Internet Shopping Is Safe).

Internet Shopping Is Safe (ISIS) is a merchant accreditation program run by the industry body for Internet Retailing, IMRG. Backed by SecureTrading and many big retail brands, ISIS gives your customers the confidence to shop with you, knowing that you have signed up to a well respected accreditation program which includes best practice, a site audit and legal obligations at its core.
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Bangor-based SecureTrading, the UK’s leading independent Internet payment service provider, has been shortlisted in the Business of the Year category for the 2009 Gwynedd Business Awards.
Organised by Gwynedd Council and supported by the Gwynedd Business Network and other sponsors, the aim of the Gwynedd Business Awards is to recognise, celebrate and promote the achievements of businesses and entrepreneurs within the region.
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John Lyons, SecureTrading’s Head of Group Risk & Security, will be chairing the online fraud conference programme at Retail Fraud 2009 that takes place at Novotel London West on 30th April. The event will include a series of sessions from a range of industry leaders covering topics such as Cardholder Not Present (CNP) fraud prevention, online and multi channel fraud.
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Mobile Partners Group has appointed SecureTrading, the UK's leading independent Internet Payment Service Provider (PSP), to provide a payment solution for its new Family Mobile webpage. Family Mobile, a low-cost mobile phone service operated in partnership with IKEA Family, will use the SecureTrading Payment Gateway to handle payments for its online services.
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SecureTrading partner Baker Tilly’s leading and innovative suite of online accounting services, Revas, has scooped a coveted award at the Accountancy Age annual awards ceremony held in London.
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Just about every online business sector outside of financial services and gambling is paying lip service to the legal requirements that prohibit the sale of certain goods and services to under-age persons.
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192business.com, the leading identity verification supplier and SecureTrading, the UK's leading independent Internet Payment Service Provider have fused their solutions to provide an effective barrier against fraud.
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You work hard to get visitors to come to your site. You work even harder to get them to buy: but how do you know that the customer really is who he claims to be? Identity theft is a growing phenomenon as recent news stories show, can you afford to ship your products without finding out without checking further?
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Online retailers no longer have an excuse for selling restricted goods and services to children as SecureTrading's Identity Check service can check and verify the age of customers.
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Ieuan Wyn Jones, the Deputy First Minister of Wales, visited SecureTrading, the leading independent payment service provider (PSP), at its offices in Bangor last Thursday, to learn more about the company’s activities and show his support for their expansion plans in the area.
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SecureTrading new suite of counter-fraud tools will provide the highest level of protection for online merchants and their customers. Companies of all sizes – ranging from corporations to small and medium-sized businesses – will have access to the latest technology to fight Internet fraud without the need to undertake complex integration, incur minimum charges or commit to minimum volumes.
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SecureTrading, the UK’s leading independent internet payment service provider, today brought together a distinguished group of key industry and public sector figures to draw attention to the disappointing lack of action being taken to protect consumers and businesses from Internet fraud.
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You want to trade online but you want to do so in an ethical and cost effective way. You want to ensure that you are getting the highest quality product and services but don't want to spend weeks finding the best solution.

Well soon you’ll have all of this and more...
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SecureTrading, the UK's leading independent Internet payment service provider, has teamed up with author and environmental consultant Julia Hailes to launch the Top Ten Green Tips for Trading Online. The advice, designed to encourage environmental best practice amongst online retailers, coincides with The On Line Green Awards (OLGAs), hosted by e-commerce industry body the Interactive Media in Retail Group (IMRG)...
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Online shopping sales are currently up 106% on last year, far higher than expected, new research from SecureTrading and eDigitalResearch shows, while data from Shopping.com reveals what Christmas items consumers are looking for. Today, Monday 10 December will be the biggest UK online shopping day ever, with sales worth £370 million, almost treble the £126 million average day rate for 2007. 40% of those sales, worth £148 million, will take place outside of traditional shopping hours, either before 9am or after 6pm, up from 38% last year...
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