Compliance Articles

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.
 

Access by health care personnel is main security concern

Sue Marquette Poremba April 29, 2008

User access is the number one IT security concern among healthcare workers, according to a study conducted by Courion.
 

PCI council clarifies impending application rule

Jim Carr April 24, 2008

The PCI Security Standards Council has clarified two key provisions of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).
 

The legal implications of the PCI data security standard

David Navetta, InfoSecCompliance, LLC April 22, 2008

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard presents serious legal challenges and risk for retailers.
 

PCI council unveils payment application standard

Dan Kaplan April 16, 2008

The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council has officially taken over control of a new data security standard from Visa.
 

From RSA: Forensics tools, techniques aid e-discovery investigations

Jim Carr April 09, 2008

E-discovery investigations can look into the alleged wrong-doings of a terminated employee and/or provide electronic records for use in corporate litigation, a lead forensics investigator told RSA Conference attendees on Wednesday.
 

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

Mary Johnston Turner, senior analyst; Jon Oltsik, senior analyst; and John McKnight, research director, Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) April 02, 2008

ESG's recent security management survey provides compelling evidence that success strategies require the use of multiple best practice controls and processes in addition to state-of-the-art tools.
 

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.
 
 
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