Torrey LineSan Diego · network / POS assessment

Your network, in ten questions

Think about downtime and recovery. Answer about your own setup; “don’t know” is a useful answer.

This is your self-check, based only on what you tell us. It is not an inspection or a payment attestation. Your answers stay in this page unless you ask us to follow up.

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1. Is the card terminal or register on the same WiFi or network your customers can use? Yes No Don’t know

2. Are the card terminals plugged into the same switch or router as the office computers and printers? Yes No Don’t know

3. Has the router's admin login been changed from the one it came with? Yes No Don’t know

4. Do you know when the router and the terminals were last updated? Yes No Don’t know

5. Does anyone connect to the register or the network from outside the shop (vendor, owner from home, remote support)? Yes No Don’t know

6. Does every staff member share one login or one WiFi password? Yes No Don’t know

7. Do you check the card terminals for tampering or swapped devices, and keep a list of them? Yes No Don’t know

8. Do you have written policies and a short yearly staff briefing on handling card payments? Yes No Don’t know

9. Do you know which Self-Assessment Questionnaire your processor requires, and who at your business signs it? Yes No Don’t know

10. Has your processor charged you a "PCI non-compliance" or "non-validation" fee in the last year? Yes No Don’t know

Your network, in ten questions

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