I'm not a certified PCI consultant, I can't even remember the right acronym
for it, but I have done several PCI audits.  I'm quite certain about my
conclusions in this case, though.

On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 11:11 PM, Malcolm MacKinnon <[email protected]>wrote:

> But, for the sake of argument Bruce, are you an expert in these matters?
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 6:51 PM, Malcolm MacKinnon <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Bruce,
>>
>> Thanks for your reply, and  I would also advise against manually entering
>> cc's in transaction terminals taken on the internet. Thanks for the
>> admonishment against it.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 4:53 PM, Bruce Kroeze <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Another thing you've missed in your conclusions is that in every case
>>> that I know of, you *may not* use a "swipe terminal" such as you are
>>> describing to manually input credit card numbers taken on the internet.
>>>
>>> That's because the companies charge different rates for "card present"
>>> and "card not present" transactions.  It is a different risk for them, so I
>>> actually (for once) am on their side on this question.
>>>
>>> Check your contract and tell me if I'm wrong. I'd love to find an example
>>> where it is permitted, but ... very unlikely.
>>>
>>> Don't do it, you risk civil penalties and at the least losing your
>>> merchant account.  That's a pretty bad penalty!
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 7:51 PM, Malcolm MacKinnon 
>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> After hours of further review and testing, I think I answered my own
>>>> questions:
>>>>
>>>> 1) Yes, you can store, encrypt, & decrypt credit card numbers, as long
>>>> as you're PCI compliant. You can't store certain credit card security 
>>>> codes,
>>>> etc, under any circumstances, however, because the PCI rules prohibit you
>>>> from doing it. Storing permitted card information is probably not a good
>>>> idea for most small businesses due to compliance costs, etc.
>>>>
>>>> 2) In the admin, when you change the Order Status for a particular order
>>>> to shipped, an email notification to the purchaser will be sent as long as
>>>> you've authorized sending them in your site settings.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Mac <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a couple of general questions about Satchmo's payment modules,
>>>>> and shipiing and tracking capabilities.
>>>>>
>>>>> 1) Most modules, such as paypal, capture and store credit card into
>>>>> off site, so there are no compliance issues. But say, for example, you
>>>>> have a company that has their own backend accounting system, and
>>>>> accepts credit cards and runs them through their own merchant
>>>>> transaction terminals. Assuming all compliance standards are met, one
>>>>> could use the dummy payment module to capture and encrypt the credit
>>>>> card data, correct? If correct, how would you decrypt this data to
>>>>> process it? If not correct, has anyone implemented a custom payment
>>>>> model solution they might be willing to share (or sell)?
>>>>>
>>>>> 2) I see there is a url tracking/(?P<order_id>\d+)/$. I assume you can
>>>>> use the admin to update the status of an order to shipped first, but
>>>>> after that is there some kind of built in tracking capability
>>>>> available? Whenever I test this url, I get a error message: The order
>>>>> you have requested doesn't exist, or you don't have access to it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any help would be very much appreciated. This is a great project!
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
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