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If Not The PCI Standards, Then What? « PCI Guru

compliancesoftware — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 01:08:25 +0000

Frustrated, I asked the participants at my last meeting, “If not the PCI standards, then what standard do you want to follow to ensure the security of cardholder data?” Roaring silence. via If Not The PCI Standards, Then What? « …

Visa excludes U.S. merchants to spur secure card adoption – Computerworld

compliancesoftware — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 22:58:09 +0000

Visa has excluded U.S. businesses from a worldwide program that encourages merchants to deploy more secure payment terminals, because of what it claims is the uncertainty surrounding new debit card rules. via Visa excludes U.S. merchants to spur secure card …

Nominations Open for PCI Board

compliancesoftware — Sun, 30 Jan 2011 19:13:27 +0000

The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC), which oversees the PCI (Payment Card Industry) Data Security Standard that card-accepting retailers must follow, today announced that nominations for election to the 2011-2013 PCI SSC board of advisors are now being accepted …

2011 Card Skimming Fraud Threats #PCI

compliancesoftware — Wed, 15 Dec 2010 20:18:23 +0000

What’s interesting is that the criminals are now using cryptographic technology to protect the card information they steal, and that’s posing challenges for detection and law enforcement via 2011 Card Skimming Fraud Threats.

Amazon Web Services achieves Level 1 PCI compliance

compliancesoftware — Tue, 07 Dec 2010 14:17:23 +0000

Amazon Web Services LLC AWS, a subsidiary of Amazon.com recently announced it has achieved Level 1 compliance with the Payment Card Industry PCI Data Security Standard DSS. Merchants and other service providers can now run their applications on AWS PCI-compliant …

How safe is your card over the internet this Xmas? | UK Telecoms News | Phone System News | 08 Number News

compliancesoftware — Sun, 28 Nov 2010 16:19:36 +0000

The most stressful season of the year is upon us. Yep, Christmas time, the season of joy, goodwill, and happiness. Ironically though, many people find the festive season a financially stressful time. More people these days are buying gifts online, …

Malaysian man charged with hacking into bank systems – SC Magazine US

compliancesoftware — Sat, 20 Nov 2010 01:25:55 +0000

A Malaysian man was indicted Thursday on charges he hacked into the networks of a number of financial institutions, including the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, and amassed some 400,000 stolen credit and debit card numbers, according to federal prosecutors. …

Industry Leaders Publish Reference Architecture for #PCI DSS 2.0 Compliant Clouds – MarketWatch

compliancesoftware — Thu, 04 Nov 2010 14:22:23 +0000

HyTrust, Cisco, VMware, Savvis and Coalfire Outline Configuration Guidelines to Meet the New Requirements Following Publication of New Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard via Industry Leaders Publish Reference Architecture for PCI DSS 2.0 Compliant Clouds – MarketWatch.

Things To Look Out For In New #PCI Version 2.0 – DarkReading

compliancesoftware — Fri, 29 Oct 2010 12:36:18 +0000

PCI is further redefining what a hardware terminal is: It’s supposed to take payments outside of the PCI card data environment so you don’t have to do any monitoring of them,” he says. “But we’ve seen outbreaks of tampering [of …

PCI DSS 2.0 Card Data Locations and Data Flow

compliancesoftware — Thu, 28 Oct 2010 22:12:58 +0000

According to the recently published PCI DSS 2.0: “The first step of a PCI DSS assessment is to accurately determine the scope of the review. At least annually and prior to the annual assessment, the assessed entity should confirm the …