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Beyond payments – why merchants need more than basic payments processing – The Paypers (press release) (blog)

April 23, 2018 PCI Blog 0

The Paypers (press release) (blog)

Beyond payments – why merchants need more than basic payments processing
The Paypers (press release) (blog)
Furthermore, both businesses and their customers are protected with multiple layers of security – secure hash, TLS 1.2 encryption, built-in fraud prevention tool and PCI DSS Level 1 compliance. Since fraud is always a concern when expanding overseas …

STAAH Is PCI DSS Certified: 4 Years In A Row – Scoop.co.nz (press release)

April 22, 2018 PCI Blog 0

SecurityBrief AustraliaSTAAH Is PCI DSS Certified: 4 Years In A RowScoop.co.nz (press release)After completing another annual round of rigorous and comprehensive checks, we are pleased to announce that STAAH is PCI DSS Certified (Payment Card Industry …

Stuzo Achieves Data-Security Compliance – CSPDailyNews.com

April 20, 2018 PCI Blog 0

CSPDailyNews.com

Stuzo Achieves Data-Security Compliance
CSPDailyNews.com
“By Stuzo achieving PCI DSS certification, Stuzo assures its retail clients that their data and that of their consumers is being handled with a high degree of security compliance.” Philadelphia-based Stuzo says it helps businesses humanize technology …

Ipsidy biometrics solutions showcased at TRANSACT Conference – Biometric Update

April 20, 2018 PCI Blog 0

Biometric UpdateIpsidy biometrics solutions showcased at TRANSACT ConferenceBiometric UpdateIpsidy Inc. showcased its mobile biometric authentication solution that assists financial institutions and payment providers meet the latest PCI-DSS requirement…

New FAQs on Software-based PIN Entry on COTS

April 20, 2018 PCI Blog 0

Earlier this year, the PCI SSC published the PCI Software-based PIN Entry on COTS (SPoC) Standard, which provides a software-based approach for protecting PIN entry on the wide variety of commercial off-the-shelf devices in the market tod…

Is your organization a HITRUST org? | CSO Online – CSO Online

April 20, 2018 PCI Blog 0

CSO Online

Is your organization a HITRUST org? | CSO Online
CSO Online
For good reason, there’s now more focus on regulatory compliance for healthcare—which also includes a multitude of vendors and business associates to manage risk for and meet or exceed the Health & Human Services (HHS) compliance demands.
Your (Privacy) Fate Is Sealed… | Husch Blackwell LLP – JDSupraJD Supra (press release)

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Your (Privacy) Fate Is Sealed… – JD Supra (press release)

April 20, 2018 PCI Blog 0

JD Supra (press release)

Your (Privacy) Fate Is Sealed…
JD Supra (press release)
Or the type of information you collect may already require you to comply with a pre-existing privacy or data security standard. If your company stores, processes or transmits payment cardholder data, regardless of the number of credit card transactions …

Small merchants struggling with compliance and cyber security – Enterprise Times

April 20, 2018 PCI Blog 0

Enterprise TimesSmall merchants struggling with compliance and cyber securityEnterprise TimesOne might think that a reduction in card fraud would be enough. There is a move towards managed compliance and security services. 64% say that they are already…

Everything Must Go: Effective Data Removal When a Business Closes – Security Boulevard

April 20, 2018 PCI Blog 0

Everything Must Go: Effective Data Removal When a Business Closes
Security Boulevard
To make sure deleted information cannot be recovered, these closing businesses need to use certified tools that securely erase data and comply with regulatory standards, including stringent ISO, NIST, HIPAA, PCI DSS and SOX requirements. It’s critical …

To Cyber or Not the Cyber, That is the RSAC Talk Analysis – Security Boulevard

April 19, 2018 PCI Blog 0

Security Boulevard

To Cyber or Not the Cyber, That is the RSAC Talk Analysis
Security Boulevard
BYOD, SOX, GRC, Hacktivism, Targeted Attack, Endpoint, Mobile Device, Audit, PCI–DSS, APT, Spam… Endpoint going down is fascinating, given how a current ex-McAfee Marketing Executive war is going full-bore. RSAC 2018 Expo Protip: people working inside …