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Compliance & Security

Security and compliance are critical in payments. VanillaPOS provides tools to meet industry standards and protect sensitive data.

Ryan D. avatar
Written by Ryan D.
Updated over 4 months ago

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is VanillaPOS PCI compliant?
A: Yes. All VanillaPOS hardware and software are PCI-compliant out of the box.

Q: Can I add extra authentication methods?
A: Yes. Options include PIN codes, passwords, or biometric login.

Q: Does VanillaPOS support industry-specific compliance?
A: Yes. Healthcare, finance, and EU customers can configure HIPAA and GDPR compliance features.


Step-by-Step: Security Setup

  1. Confirm compliance requirements (PCI, HIPAA, GDPR).

  2. Enable user authentication (PINs, biometrics, SSO if available).

  3. Configure role-based access control for sensitive features.

  4. Schedule regular security audits.

  5. Train staff on secure payment practices.

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