Case Study
Square deploys nCipher Security HSMs to fight cyber attackers on its own terms
www.ncipher.com Square deploys nCipher Security HSMs to fight cyber attackers on its own terms With a belief that everyone should have the opportunity to participate and thrive in the economy, San Francisco-based Square, Inc. is on a mission to build tools that make commerce easier and more accessible to all. Square was founded in 2009, with offices in the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, Ireland, and the UK. It offers sellers a broad range of payment acceptance options, complemented by reporting and analytics, next-day settlement, and chargeback protection. The company’s point-of-sale (POS) software and associated business services are designed to help sellers succeed. For example, significant innovation through the use of Square- designed readers for smartphones and tab