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On February 13, 2014

PCI DSS 3.0: New and updated requirements

This was listed in one of the articles about updates on PCI DSS 3.0.  There is too much going on in the retail world with constantly increasing breaches, both high and low profile ones.  Hence all the fuss about data security and compliance.  Coincidentally, this is the year for transitioning to ...

On February 12, 2014

Customers are our voice. Hear their data security and PCI compliance stories.

Read What Omega Clients Are Saying And View Video Testimonials " They were a blessing, a God-sent and I go to work everyday feeling much better. ...

On January 21, 2014

Recent large breaches point out weakness in the point-of-sale system security

Large breaches similar to Target and Neiman Marcus  have already occurred during the peak December 2013 season that are still going through QIRAs by (Qualified Incident Response Assessors) and haven't been published yet.  However, they all point out to the same techniques used in the other two at ...

On December 11, 2013

Prepare for what’s coming your way from data security threats in 2014

Hackers are already persistently going after businesses, especially the larger merchants.   So, how exactly are retailers supposed to protect their data to keep up with the perseverance and speed of these threats?   As known already, threats exist externally and internally.  No one group w ...

On December 3, 2013

Your personal information is hacked. Now, what? Where do you begin?

Your account. Your information. Your devices.  They've been compromised, your personal space violated.  At any rate, past the initial outrage, fear, anger, it is imperative to take control of your situation instantly. Here's what you should do:

1. Inform your administrator or service prov ...
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