Emerging technologies are the hottest topics of discussion within the PCI Security Standards Council community meeting in Las Vegas this week.
The question, says David Taylor, founder of the PCI Knowledge Base, a PCI research firm, is 'How will PCI's security standards council embrace end-to-end encryption,...
It's been an interesting year for the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard.
In the middle of it all is a debate among payment card companies, banking institutions, merchants, industry groups and even congressional leaders, questioning the merit of the standard and all hinting at the same open question: What...
Most organizations spend 30-50% more on compliance than they should 1. No matter the industry, with regulations such as GLBA, PCI, FISMA, SOX, and other regulations and mandates, it seems nobody is immune to scrutiny - but why spend so much more than what is necessary? In order to reduce the burden of an IT audit,...
In the wake of the Heartland Payment Systems (HPY) data breach, credit card company Visa is on the road talking to its network of payment processors about current security threats and the merits of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).
Heartland Payment Systems (HPY) has been removed from Visa's list of compliant service providers, and banking institutions affected by the Heartland data breach have until May 19 to file their fraud claims with Visa.
This news emerged late last week from a public statement by Visa, as well as from a letter sent by...
Over the years, security and compliance experts at ReymannGroup have performed numerous compliance reviews and risk assessments. Through these engagements and other forums, we have engaged hundreds of executives in discussions about the need for a comprehensive and strategic approach to data security and compliance....
There's something new in the air that retailers, especially the directors of information technology (IT) operations at the store, are starting to research and implement called "application whitelisting". This technology is being presented as the panacea for Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance, and is being welcomed...
The Heartland Payment Systems data breach has been the information security story of the year. And it's shined a bright spotlight on the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) - and the question "How does an organization attain and sustain PCI Compliance?"
In this panel webinar, part of the Emerging...
PowerBroker from BeyondTrust granularly controls access to systems and cardholder data, creates comprehensive logs and audit trails, and has an Entitlement Report that shows auditors that you have created a baseline to assess accountability.
This paper discusses how creating a secure access control...
A Unified Approach for IT, Audit and Operation Teams
Are you confident your network is secure and meeting IT security policies?
Does your organization have an internal security policy?
Can you measure and enforce your IT compliance against that policy?
Are your critical security risks being identified and...
Since January 2005, over 167 million credit card numbers have been exposed due to security breaches. Many of the most damaging breaches were the result of hackers exploiting flaws in software. With the PCI Security Standard Council's regulations recently expanding to include specific mandates to assess software for...
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