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VA: Audit: Is the City putting Richmonders’ credit card info at risk

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Dissent

Sandra Jones and Nick Dutton report:

A new city audit finds fault with the Department of Finance’s ICVerify system and says that unless changes are made, Richmonders’ credit card information could be at risk.

ICVerify, a critical system to the Revenue Administration Division, is a third party software product used to process and record customer credit card transactions. [READ NOW: Auditor’s report on Department of Finance’s ICVerify System]

According to the audit, there are significant issues with who may gain access to the system, how credit card information is entered, lack of daily backup and system integration.

Read more on WTVR.

 


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1 thought on “VA: Audit: Is the City putting Richmonders’ credit card info at risk”

  1. Emmy says:
    July 1, 2011 at 9:35 pm

    I think that as soon as our credit card number is typed into the computer it is at risk.

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