Cybersecurity advice for President-elect Obama to be previewed at SC World Congress

Greg Masters November 14, 2008

Recommendations from the Commission on Cyber Security for the 44th Presidency will be previewed at the SC World Congress.
 

Visa sets PCI compliance deadlines for rest of world

Dan Kaplan November 10, 2008

Visa has set deadlines for the global adoption of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).
 

IT security policy enforcement struggles

Dan Raywood October 30, 2008

Companies are struggling to come to grips with the basics of vulnerability management.
 

Was Forever 21 wrongly certified PCI compliant?

Angela Moscaritolo October 03, 2008

Did a Forever 21 PCI assessor overlook some unauthorized data which allowed hackers to access nearly 100,000 credit card records?
 

California laws will increase penalties for patient data snoopers

Dan Kaplan October 01, 2008

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed legislation into law that will pose harsher penalties for hospital workers who pry into sensitive patient data.
 

Data breaches already surpass 2007 total

Sue Marquette Poremba August 26, 2008

The number of reported data breaches has already surpassed last year's total, according to a report from Identity Theft Resource Center.
 

Details in upcoming PCI DSS released

Chuck Miller August 19, 2008

New changes in the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard version 1.2 have been disclosed prior to its release in October.
 

PCI standard to include unattended POS

Richard Thurston July 02, 2008

The PCI Security Standards Council said it will produce additional guidelines to cover unattended payment terminals, such as those found in vending machines and on fuel pumps.
 

Deadline arrives for latest PCI standard requirement

Sue Marquette Poremba June 30, 2008

Companies that aren't in compliance with PCI DSS Section 6.6 risk fines and other losses that could reach into the millions of dollars.
 

Privacy standards help safeguard online health data

Dan Kaplan June 26, 2008

Just a few months after Google and Microsoft announced they were launching online consumer health platforms, a nonprofit has unveiled a common framework to protect sensitive medical records.