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A jumble of acronyms that stand for an overwhelming number of federal mandates have marched compliance right to the front of most leading security professionals' minds. With SOX, GLBA, HIPAA, FISMA keeping CSOs up at night, SC Magazine offers its Compliance sector, your guide to meeting federal requirements.

Latest Compliance News

Massive hacker server discovered

Chuck Miller May 06, 2008

Security researchers recently found a server being used to harvest private information consisting of stolen data from 40 international businesses, as well as health-related information on patients worldwide.

Report: small merchants biggest threat to credit card fraud

Jim Carr May 01, 2008

Credit card thieves are taking advantage of the vulnerabilities in small retailers' point-of-sale check-out systems, according to a new report.

From Interop: Be mindful of vendors' motives

Dan Kaplan April 30, 2008

IT security vendors' sole purpose is to generate revenue -- not offer complete security -- and they will only create solutions to stop dangerous threats when they are incentivized to do so, the principal security strategist for IBM Internet Security Systems said Wednesday at Interop in Las Vegas.

Worth the upgrade

April 01, 2008

The TJX data breach has made wireless encryption a priority for retailers and other enterprises. Frank Washkuch Jr. finds out why.

Ski patrol

Greg Masters April 01, 2008

Boyne Resorts needed an easier way to protect its network and retail points-of-sale. It found a solution, reports Greg Masters.

Fall in line

Deb Radcliff April 01, 2008

Retailers are having a tough time coming into compliance with PCI DSS, but there are solutions out there, reports Deb Radcliff.

The legal implications of the PCI data security standard

ISO, ITIL and COBIT triple play fosters optimal security management execution

Editorial: Critical data protection grows up

Me and my job: William Schneider

Last word: Make the FISMA grade meaningful

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