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MagTek Simplifies PCI DSS and FFIEC Compliance with MagneSafe™ Secure Readers

 

Carson CA– November 13, 2007 - MagTek, Inc., a global leader in electronic payments technology, today announced the availability of its complete line of MagneSafe Secure Readers: The Mini, Full-size, P55, P90 and BT90.

The Mini and Full-size MagneSafe readers are the traditional form factors (100mm and 165mm in length respectively) and are targeted for business and industry. The Mini and Full-size MagneSafe readers not only read all card data but also offer all the security benefits of the MagneSafe family of readers.
The MagneSafe P55 and P90 are the first portable models that are small enough to fit in the palm of your hand and can be easily carried in your pocket or travel bag. These are personal readers offered in multiple vibrant colors that are fun and attractive for consumers. The P55 and P90 are ideal for online and transaction payment applications where mobility and security are paramount for the consumer.
The MagneSafe BT90 (similar form factor as the P90) is the wireless model offering the convenience of a Bluetooth interface, capable of establishing a wireless, bi-directional communication with a PC or mobile phone. The other readers in the family communicate via the common USB interface.
The entire family of MagneSafe readers offers extraordinary protection for online transactions as well as brick and mortar POS applications, empowering today’s retail and online consumers with the freedom and confidence of a secure, fast, and convenient transaction payment experience.
“There is a lot of excitement and anticipation for the security afforded by the MagneSafe family of readers. They not only meet the security demanded by consumers, but they also simplify PCI DSS and FFIEC compliance for the merchants.” said Sarah Irato, Sr. Vice President Sales and Marketing at MagTek, Inc. “We also offer them in multiple colors that will bring some fun for the consumer.” added Mrs. Irato.

About MagTek
Since 1972, MagTek has been a world leader in electronic transaction technology, from magnetic stripe card readers and writers to high-accuracy MICR check readers and scanners, secure PIN issuance and cardholder verification systems. The company's products and components are in use today at point-of-sale (POS) and back-office locations in thousands of companies around the world; incorporated into kiosks and ATMs, banking customer service terminals, custom retail POS terminals, and restaurant and hospitality equipment. MagTek is based in Carson, California and has sales offices throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia, with independent distributors in over 40 countries.

 

For more information, visit www.magtek.com.
MagTek, Inc.
20725 S. Annalee Ave.
Carson, CA 90746
Carlos Morales
310-631-3956
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