With the holiday season approaching it’s likely you’ll soon be scouring the web and storefronts for gifts and season essentials. But before you whip out your card to make a purchase, take caution as one major point-of-sale service was recently raided by the FBI in an investigation that potentially involves stolen data and cyberattacks. We’ll take a look at what this means for shoppers around the U.S. as we sit down and Sync Up with Rocket IT’s weekly technology update

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In this episode, you’ll hear about:

• What caused the raid of point-of-sale vendor, Pax Technology
• Why the FBI believes PAX Technology aided in cyberattacks
• Why large file transfers from point-of-sale devices could potentially spell danger for consumers and businesses
• Pax Technology’s response to the accusations
• Actions consumers and businesses should take to protect their assets