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A Secure Network for Credit Card Transactions: Addressing PCI Compliance With Juniper Networks Unified Access Control

A security breach involving customer data can be devastating to retail and consumer companies and lead to a host of business problems - from negative publicity and impact on corporate reputation to loss of customer trust, fines, investigations and litigation. The Payment Card Industry PCI Data Security Standard DSS is...

Tags: Network, Credit Card, Juniper Networks Inc., PCI, Credit Card Transaction, Access Control, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, Security, Financial Services

White papers 2009-02-01

A Secure Network for Credit Card Transactions

The Payment Card Industry PCI Data Security Standard DSS is a set of requirements developed to help companies avoid these problems by ensuring the security of credit cardholder data. U.S. merchants, as well as those in Europe and Asia doing business with or in the U.S., must now meet minimum...

Tags: Payment, Network, Credit Card, Juniper Networks Inc., Credit Card Transaction, Data Security, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, Operational Accounting, Security, Finance

White papers 2009-02-01

Protect Your Sensitive Data, Ignoring Online Privacy and Application Security Isn't Just a Compliance Issue: It's a Risk Issue!

With 75% of attacks targeting Web applications, hacking has evolved into big business where stolen data carries a large dollar value. As a result, many regulatory groups are acknowledging this problem by creating Web application security specific compliance requirements. The Payment Card Industry PCI Data Security Standard DSS is one...

Tags: Compliance, Online Privacy, Web Application, Application Security, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, Security

Webcasts 2008-10-16

Managed File Transfer and the PCI Data Security Standard

The Payment Card Industry PCI Data Security Standard DSS are intended for use by merchants, financial processors, point-of-sale vendors, and banks, credit unions and other financial institutions that transmit, process and/or store credit cardholder data. This paper is intended to assist such companies to understand: how the standards apply to...

Tags: Ipswitch Inc., Financial, PCI, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, Quality, Financial Accounting, Business Operations, Finance

White papers 2008-06-24

Support PCI Security Compliance With Enhanced Solutions From IBM

The world has embraced payment cards to support commercial transactions for almost every kind of business. Unfortunately, the data associated with these payment cards is the focus of many identity theft activities, including online hacking, illegal actions by company employees and the physical theft of media such as storage tapes....

Tags: Payment, Compliance, PCI, IBM Corp., Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, Operational Accounting, Identity Theft, Finance, Security

White papers 2007-09-01

Challenges and Opportunities of PCI

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard provides an enterprise structure for improving operational, security, and audit performance. The benefits of the PCI DSS go beyond audit costs and results. PCI requirements can help companies control compliance costs and build a more efficient and reliable IT infrastructure...

Tags: Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, PCI, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2007-06-22

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard

The Payment Card Industry PCI Data Security Standard DSS is a requirement for all organisations that process payments, develop products for payment or store payment card details. The PCI compliance standards were developed to establish a 'Minimum security standard' with regards to the protection of cardholders' account and transaction information....

Tags: Card, Compliance, Corsaire, Finance, Operational Accounting, Payment, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard

White papers 2007-06-02

The PCI DSS Appendix B: Compensating Controls

The Payment Card Industry PCI Data Security Standard DSS is a standard for IT security mandated by a number of payment brands operating as the "PCI Security Standards Council." Initial members included American Express, Discover Financial Services, JCB, MasterCard Worldwide, and Visa International. The standard is a broad-based security standard...

Tags: Payment, PCI, Information Risk Management, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, Operational Accounting, Security, Finance

White papers 2007-04-01

Oracle Applications 11i: Credit Cards and PCI Compliance Issues

All Oracle Applications implementations that "Store, process, or transmit cardholder data" must comply with Payment Card Industry PCI Data Security Standard 1.1 regardless of size or transaction volume. The PCI Data Security Standard DSS 1.1 is a set of stringent security requirements for networks, network devices, servers, and applications. The...

Tags: Payment, Oracle Corp., Credit Card, Oracle11i, PCI, Integrigy, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard 1.1, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, Operational Accounting, Finance

White papers 2007-01-29

PCI Compliance: A Technology Overview

The Payment Card Industry PCI Data Security Standard has received widespread praise for its specificity. Where other information security standards, such as HIPAA and GLBA, shy away from spelling out required measures and procedures, the PCI standard is straightforward. Service providers and merchants are given direction on the technologies and...

Tags: Information Security, StillSecure, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, PCI, Hipaa, Storage, Hardware, Regulations, Healthcare, Government

White papers 2006-07-01

How Innovative Day-to-Day Technology Operations Will Improve Your PCI Ranking

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard prescribes a 12-step program with explicit requirements to protect cardholder information. It also includes security audit procedures that must be validated by a PCI authorized third-party assessor. The PCI-DSS requirements apply to PCI acquirers, merchants, and service providers' inability to prove compliance can...

Tags: Security, Security Audit, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, PCI, Storage, Hardware

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PCI DSS Compliance in the UNIX/Linux Datacenter Environment

This document explains how BeyondTrust PowerBroker supports the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard PCI DSS by limiting and tracking authorization to execute commands and programs that access servers and applications storing and using proprietary cardholder. BeyondTrust PowerBroker provides an auditable process that controls, monitors and records that access.

Tags: Data Center, Unix, BeyondTrust, BeyondTrust PowerBroker, PCI, Data Centers, Linux, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Software

White papers 2009-10-14

Achieving PCI Compliance with Red Hat Enterprise Linux

The payment card industry data security standard PCI DSS provides best practice security standards that protect systems that handle credit and debit card data. Red Hat solutions are PCI-compliant, with plans to expand and enhance systems and tools that enable adherence to PCI standards and the use of innovative...

Tags: Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux, Red Hat Inc., PCI, Open Source, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2009-09-01

Alleged TJX hacker spun a wide web of cybercrime

Just goes to show no one's doing their homeworkWe keep pushing computerized systems out further and further into important aspects of our lives, and yet the security portion isn't baked in and is really an afterthought. Put a national security slant on all of this, and the possibilities are...

Tags: Hacking, PCI Standard, wide Web, hacker, cybercrime, Web, security

Discussion threads 2009-08-18

The How and Why of PCI

Companies that offer online credit card transactions must understand and follow Payment Card Industry PCI standards, particularly the Data Security Standard DSS. This standard includes comprehensive requirements to secure and protect electronic payments, and to assure the privacy of customer account information. Compliance involves building and maintaining a secure network,...

Tags: PCI, MessageLabs Ltd., Operational Accounting, Security, Financial Services, Finance

White papers 2009-08-01

PA-DSS Compliance and Commerce Toolkit for Applications

In 2004, the payment card brands aligned their individual cardholder data protection programs to create the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard PCI DSS This alignment in standards provides an industry-wide framework that forms the basis of each association's individual security programs The objective of the individual programs is to...

Tags: Payment, IP, IP Commerce, Operational Accounting, PCI, Finance, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2009-07-21

Get the facts about credit card security and PCI compliance

There's no way around it. No matter what size your business is or what industry you work in, if you accept credit cards, you must adhere to the safeguards mandated by the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard—referred to as the PCI DSS. Learn how to make sure you're compliant...

Tags: Security, Credit Card, Compliance, IBM Corp., PCI, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Storage, Hardware, Sales

White papers 2009-07-17

Paglo SaaS offering provides means to harness untamed collection of log and IT resources data

Paglo, the IT management software-as-a-service SaaS company, recently announced a new low-cost service that allows companies to tackle the Herculean task of trying to winnow out a rapidly growing mountain of log data. With log data piling up in terabyte leaps and increasing regulatory pressure to maintain...

Tags: Security, Software-as-a-service, Performance, Information Technology, Service, Paglo Logs, Log Management Service, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Performance Management, Emerging Technologies, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2009-07-09

TechNet Webcast: Best Practices for Security With SQL Server 2008 and SafeNet Luna HSM Support (Level 300)

Emerging industry compliance standards, such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA and Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard PCI DSS, require that data be secure at rest. Requirement three of the PCI DSS requires the encryption of any stored card holder data. The attendee of this webcast...

Tags: Webcast, Microsoft SQL Server, Best Practice, SafeNet Inc., Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Security, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures

Webcasts 2009-06-18

The Good, Bad and Necessary: The Complete Guide to PCI 6.6 Success

It seems that IT administrators and security professionals are always receiving notification of new rules, regulations and compliance codes that fall under their purview. And just when the necessary adjustments have been made, priorities shifted and new technology purchased, the rules are changed - yet again. The Payment Card Industry...

Tags: Breach Security, PCI DSS, PCI, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2009-06-01