TechSpective Podcast Episode 076 Compliance frameworks and mandates are just a fact of life for anyone working in IT or cybersecurity. The PCI-DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) guidelines provided by the credit card industry has had a significant […]
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Thanks to recent events, the growth of eCommerce has exploded. Before this year, predictions showed an 18.4 percent global eCommerce growth and $4.105 trillion in sales. Fast forward to today, and eCommerce growth predictions have accelerated by four to six
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If your business accepts credit card payments, then you need to comply with PCI-DSS standards. PCI-DSS stands for Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. These are sets of rules established to protect against credit card fraud, hacking, and other security
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The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) outlines specific requirements to be followed by every ecommerce website. For safe storage, transmission, and handling of cardholder details, the requirements are fully governed by the major credit card organizations including
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If your business collects, transmits, stores, or processes any type of payment card information, then you already know that compliance with PCI DSS is a fact of life. You — or your security team — most likely knows the standards
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As the transition to a new Presidential administration unfolds, uncertainty abounds. Predictions about the regulatory landscape made before November may not ring as true, as Republicans look to make good on promises about smaller government and regulatory reform, particularly in
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In every aspect of our lives we are faced with automation. Options or choices that are automatically curated for us, so why not accounting? We order breakfast from options based on a restaurant’s recommendations. We request an Uber to drive
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One of the defining elements of DevOps is rapid change. Rapid change, in and of itself, is generally perceived as scary and bad by IT and security admins–and the exact opposite of what you need to achieve and maintain compliance.
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Am I the only one finding the recent upsurge in hotel data breaches troubling on some primal level? You’re in a vulnerable position as a traveler, and you want to believe that the suite you’ve booked is your castle. And
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There has been increasing demand from government and law enforcement in recent months for some sort of encryption backdoor. The theory–whether grounded in reality or not–is that an encryption backdoor will allow intelligence agencies to detect and prevent more terrorist
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