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On January 22, 2013
Company best practices for bring-your-own-device (BYOD) to work
The last blog on this topic focused on threats of BYOD. Here is a look at ways to avoid those threats.
- Shift ownership to employees and allow them to use the device and applications of their choice. Doing so will hold them responsible for the authenticity of the applications and thei ... Read More
On January 15, 2013
A quick look at company best practices with BYOD
Let's look at the threats first.
- When mobile devices are attacked, often on the surface they look simple and easy to eliminate, but the proliferation to applications and web-services, is way deep.
- Malware for mobile devices is way more scalable than malware that get into PCs ... Read More
On January 8, 2013
PCI compliance is not just about implementing the right technology
Compliance is not a one-time/one-step process. Continuous compliance is a whole lot more than just implementing the technology. It requires a serious program to be put in place with ongoing systems management and data security. The process is complicated if you allow it to be. The best way to de ...
Read MoreOn December 26, 2012
Cyber criminals are ubiquitous and managing cyber security is challenging
Let's begin with shopping. With the holidays here and online shopping increasing exponentially every year, sites like Amazon or ebay are used heavily for credit card transactions. Security requirements are being followed but criminals are always looking for loopholes to get in and siphon personal ...
Read MoreOn November 12, 2012
Scanning for wireless rogue threats….requirements clarified
PCI DSS have updated the requirements as of June 30th of 2012. Now, there are 3 types of required scanning.
- Internal Vulnerability
- External IP
- Wireless Rogue threat
