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Skim Swipe™: Revolutionizing Card Skimmer Detection for Retail Security
Key Highlights:
Quick and easy skimmer detection for law enforcement, retail owners, and consumers.
Detects skimmers on both sides of the card slot in POS terminals.
Handheld and user-friendly design requires no modifications to existing card readers.
Alerts immediately with visible and audible signals upon skimmer detection.
Sold direct and on Amazon for $430, with quantity discounts available.
Source (PR Newswire)
Notable Quote:
"We have begun to tighten the screws on cyber criminals who rely on card skimming to rip off consumers and business owners. We now offer instant skimmer detection for any swiping or insertion card readers and even bluetooth skimmer detection from a distance."
Our Take:
Card skimming remains a significant threat to consumer security, with incidents increasing drastically in recent years. The introduction of Skim Swipe™ by Berkeley Varitronics Systems provides a timely and necessary solution to this growing problem. Its ease of use and immediate detection capabilities make it a valuable tool for a wide range of users, from retail employees to law enforcement. As the mobile card reader market evolves, innovations like Skim Swipe™ will be crucial in safeguarding financial transactions and protecting consumer data from cybercriminal activities. Berkeley Varitronics Systems continues to lead in providing advanced security solutions, reinforcing their commitment to combating fraud and enhancing cybersecurity.