By: Gladeya Smith | 2011-12-31 | Technology Before the PCI DSS was founded, the different card brands set up their own security programs to safeguard card holder data and identity theft due to data compromises at numerous levels. read more
By: Gladeya Smith | 2012-04-12 | Technology The good old days of paying in cash are definitely over as plastic cards replace paper money. Today people carry different kinds of cards in their wallet namely debit cards, credit cards, prepaid cards, e-purse cards, ATM cards, and POS cards. read more
By: Michael Le | 2010-03-29 | Security The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has published a PCI DSS Wireless Guideline which acknowledges that wireless is a clear and present danger to network security and those who collect, store or transmit card holder data must take steps to assure that it is secure, whether or not wireless is deployed in the cardholder data environment. Though the PCI DSS already included wireless security requirements, this is the first time that the requirements for wireless security have been described unambiguously for all cardholder data environments (CDE). read more
By: brian warren | 2011-09-24 | Security There are certain rigorous requirements companies must adhere to when processing cardholder data, in order to be PCI compliant. Due to the ongoing compromises occurring at a number of levels, various card brands set up different security programs to safeguard and protect cardholder data, before PCI was established. read more
By: Andy Eliason | 2010-05-23 | Security Personal information is a very valuable commodity in our ever-changing, fast paced business environment. By adhering to the PCI DSS a merchant can focus on creating an environment that is hostile to hackers and friendly to users. read more
By: Luben Solev | 2011-04-21 | Article Marketing You are a retail business. You have spent a small fortune in time and money to upgrade your systems and processes and a certified QSA has accredited you as PCI DSS compliant. Do you sit back and relax... read more
By: Gladeya Smith | 2012-05-02 | Technology Any organization, irrespective of whether it is big or small, commercial or nonprofit, is required to comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) if it in any way stores, processes or transmits payment cardholder data. read more
By: Gladeya Smith | 2012-05-02 | Technology Any organization, irrespective of whether it is big or small, commercial or nonprofit, is required to comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) if it in any way stores, processes or transmits payment cardholder data. read more
By: brian warren | 2011-07-09 | Security The use of credit cards for any financial transaction has given customers the freedom to spend anywhere anytime without the fear of being robbed or losing any money. Every business has understood the significance of credit cards in enhanced commercial relations. It is a huge impetus for the business when a trader provides the credit card facility for the convenience of their customers. read more
By: Jerry Erickson | 2010-05-15 | Immigration In the USA, the issue of Employment Eligibility Verification compliance is getting more pressing and receiving more attention these days. If you are a small business owner, well, I suggest that you should have one. It is because the government is trying hard to terminate all the businesses' certificate which are granted illegally. read more
By: stelensmith | 2011-01-21 | Arts & Entertainment The PCI Self Assessment Questionnaire is a validation tool for merchants and service providers that are not required to undergo an on-site data security assessment per the PCI Self Assessment DSS Security Assessment Procedures. The purpose of the SAQ is to assist organizations in self-evaluating compliance with the PCI DSS, and it may be required to share it with the acquiring bank. There are multiple versions of the PCI Self Assessment DSS to meet various business scenarios. read more
By: stelensmith | 2011-01-21 | Business Being PCI compliant is not only a suggestion but also a constraint for all web-based merchants to avoid insecurity in their payment transactions and customer information/profile. read more
By: Gladeyas | 2010-10-13 | Computer Cyber security has become a major concern for organizations with the number of cybercrime incidents on the rise. Enterprises are constantly struggling to monitor their sensitive data and customer information. read more
By: lisasmith | 2010-10-13 | Technology Cyber security has become a major concern for organizations with the number of cybercrime incidents on the rise. Enterprises are constantly struggling to monitor their sensitive data and customer information. read more
By: stelensmith | 2010-11-22 | Arts & Entertainment Payment Card Industry compliance is a term used to describe hosting plans that are in compliance with the Payment Card Industry Security Standards, which are a type of security protocols that protect your site visitors and your business for credit card theft, fraud and other nefarious cyber crimes. read more