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On December 9, 2013

Level 2 Merchants Watch Out: You May Be Next on the List to Receive a Letter from Your Acquiring Bank

The acronym ‘QSA’ and the term ‘audit’ evoke images associated with fear, anxiety, anger, confusion, expense, exhaustion, and the list can go on.  How about ‘hacker’ and the term ‘breach’?  Do they conjure up images related to nightmare, exposure, penalty, loss, downfall…?   Read More

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On November 19, 2013

PCI Compliance audit by a Qualified Security Assessor (QSA): what to expect, how to prepare, and what to keep track of?

The acronym ‘QSA’ and the term ‘audit’ evoke images associated with fear, anxiety, anger, confusion, expense, exhaustion, and the list can go on.  How about ‘hacker’ and the term ‘breach’?  Do they conjure up images related to nightmare, exposure, penalty, loss, downfall…?  < ...

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On October 25, 2013

Omega ATC is now a PCI Compliant Level 1 Managed Security Service Provider

What does this mean? Omega ATC has earned credibility in the retail world as a reliable and affordable Managed Security Service Provider, particularly in the convenience chain store space.  Our all encompassing services and solutions are sought after by retailers not just for P ...

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On July 25, 2013

Level 2 Merchants Watch Out: You May Be Next on the List to Receive a Letter from Your Acquiring Bank

The following News Alert came out last year: “New MasterCard Site Data Protection rules take effect on June 30, 2012 catching many Level 2 merchants unprepared.  Call this old news. Regardless, Level 2 merchants are still catching up.

Here's what's happening this year. The focus in 2013 has ...

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On July 23, 2013

Watch out for the most common Web application vulnerabilities

The best recommended practice is to start on the premise of not trusting anyone when it comes to Web application security.  This helps an enterprise's developer to constantly watch for the validity of the source that the application or code came from and go through several methods of testing the co ...

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