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 | May 5, 2015 | Cyber Security, Data Breach, Data Security, Malware, Systems Management
The headline on the technology page of CNN Money recently reported: “This code can hack nearly every credit card machine in the country”. “The passcode, set by default on credit card machines since 1990, is easily found with a quick Google search...
by Omega | Mar 6, 2015 | Cyber Security, Data Breach, Data Security, Malware, Systems Management, Wireless Security
According to a new report from Kaspersky Lab, malware attacks against Android devices more than tripled last year, topping 2.3 million. Many of the malware targeting financial data were prevented by Kaspersky Lab, and the rest of the attacks by banking malware were...
by Omega | Jan 13, 2015 | Cyber Security, Data Breach, Data Security, Systems Management
The President of the United States persuaded Congress to pass a legislation that will require retailers to inform customers within 30 days of a breach incident. Mr. Obama said that cyber attacks are a, “direct threat to the economic security” of...
by Omega | Jan 12, 2015 | Cyber Security, Data Breach, Data Security, Level 2, Malware, PCI, PCI DSS 3.0, Security Strategist, Systems Management, Wireless Security
The big news item of 2015 in the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards world is PCI DSS 3.0. Version 2.0 is history and ended in 2014. Merchants have to now follow the requirements of v3.0 with the goal for continuous compliance rather than compliance at a...
by Omega | Jan 7, 2015 | Cyber Security, Data Breach, Data Security, Level 2, News, PCI DSS 3.0, Systems Management
Come see us at Booth #1211 at the NRF show See how you can secure your retail stores with our centralized, private cloud data security solution, OmegaSecureTM. OmegaSecure is a PCI DSS 3.0 c0mpliant, comprehensive, automated system that takes day-to-day data security...
