by Omega | Jul 21, 2016 | Cyber Security, Data Breach, Data Security, Disaster Recovery, Internal Vulnerability Scanning, Password Security, PCI DSS, PCI DSS 3.2, QSA, SAQ, Security Strategist, Systems Management
The best time for retailers to start a thorough data security process in their organizations is to jump right in, today. Do not wait for a letter from your acquiring bank or card company to begin. Hackers don’t wait around for the right time to exploit...
by Omega | Jun 27, 2016 | Level 2, PCI DSS, PCI DSS 3.2, QSA, Security Strategist
Completing PCI DSS audit requirements is a nightmare. With Omega’s help make the process painless. What should retailers expect before addressing the PCI DSS requirements? Policies – Written policies detailing how data is protected; log reports to support them,...
by Omega | Jun 7, 2016 | Cyber Security, Data Security, New Technology, PCI DSS 3.2, QSA, SAQ, Security Strategist
Compliance is an annoyance and a sore point for retailers any way one looks at it. They cannot get rid of it or ignore it. The fact is, their businesses depend on it. If retailers can’t show proof that they are doing everything required to safeguard their customers’...
by Omega | Feb 9, 2015 | Cyber Security, Data Breach, Data Security, Level 2, Malware, PCI DSS 3.0, QSA
Omega ATC will be hosting a Webinar along with Coalfire, a leading global provider of cyber risk management and compliance solutions to discuss steps all merchants need to take to meet the new compliance mandates, which took effect on Jan. 1, 2015. The complimentary...
by Omega | Jan 23, 2015 | Cyber Security, Data Breach, Data Security, PCI, PCI DSS 3.0, QSA, SAQ, Wireless Security
The PCI Security Standards Council has enforced continuous compliance, and according to experts one of the ‘primary objectives of PCI DSS version 3.0 is to require companies to maintain adequate security controls to protect payment card data at all times, not...
by Omega | Aug 28, 2014 | Cyber Security, Data Breach, Data Security, Malware, PCI, PCI DSS 3.0, QSA, Systems Management, Wireless Security
Just over half the year is over and the time to ramp up compliance efforts for the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) 2.0 is here. The deadline for v2.0 is December 31st, 2014. So, start the process right away. Whether it is the first time audit,...