Organizations handling credit cards feel pressure building as the deadline for PCI Requirement 6.6 compliance, June 30, 2008, approaches.

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

It seems information security is getting to the front line of business imperatives. More than ever before, executives are giving IT security and data protection initiatives the attention they've required for some time

FISMA lays a good foundation for securing info assets, says Christopher Fountain.

It seems like such a short time ago that we formed the PCI Security Standards Council and embarked on our goal to improve payment security through increased awareness and adoption of the PCI Data Security Standard (DSS).

Government agencies and industry organizations alike are embracing the cultural shift toward a mobile workforce. However, managers often point to mobile workers as a data security scapegoat.

By Patrick McGregor, CEO, BitArmor, and Pate Dane, CEO, MyPublicInfo

Hurtling into our annual Reboot edition, I became conscious of the break-neck speed at which 2007 has come to its end.

Poor implementation planning and a lack of real understanding of compliance requirements doom many companies to compliance project lifecycles of unrealistic expectations, expensive implementations and disappointment in the results.