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On July 15, 2014
Business Owners need to pay attention to data security beyond compliance! Neither can be achieved overnight.
The article explains why data security and PCI compliance cannot be achieved overnight, and addresses some common doubts that owners experience during the decision-making process. Given that implementing and adhering to all Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) req ...
Read MoreOn June 21, 2014
Which SAQ should I fill out to be fully PCI DSS compliant? SAQ D is the only answer.
Merchants have long been confused and misinformed about which SAQ to fill out. The short form is most desired, easy and simple - SAQ A with 13 questions or SAQ B with 25, or SAQ C with 80. If a merchant needs only one of these and the rest don't apply, yes it is absolutely fine. However, th ...
Read MoreOn June 16, 2014
PCI DSS requirement 11 the least followed by businesses
The 2014 Verizon PCI compliance report ...
On May 9, 2014
Tips to protect yourselves from Advanced Persistent threats (APT)
APT is one of the most dangerous of threats. If they get into a system or network they establish a foothold and a base from where they latch onto other areas within the network. Once in, the gains are long-term for the hackers. Through this type of exploit ...
Read MoreOn April 28, 2014
How should retailers select a Managed Security Services Provider?
With the advent of PCI DSS 3.0, the question of picking the right Managed Security Services Provider has become quite critical to retailers. So, how do you go about doing that? Here are some questions to ask them.
- Are they certified as a Level I Service Provider? If yes, who certified ... Read More
