Tag: PCI
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Your cyber risk problem isn’t tech, it’s architecture
Tags: ai, attack, awareness, best-practice, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, container, control, csf, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, finance, framework, GDPR, governance, grc, group, intelligence, Internet, ISO-27001, mitre, nist, PCI, phishing, privacy, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, software, strategy, threat, training, update, vulnerabilityIf the company already has a mature risk culture: The implementation of a cybersecurity management project becomes more flexible. Since my goal is to share the mechanics to achieve success in a cybersecurity program, I emphasize below some components of this ‘recipe’ to consider: Understand the dynamics and scope of the business, mapping stakeholders, processes…
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Your cyber risk problem isn’t tech, it’s architecture
Tags: ai, attack, awareness, best-practice, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, container, control, csf, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, finance, framework, GDPR, governance, grc, group, intelligence, Internet, ISO-27001, mitre, nist, PCI, phishing, privacy, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, software, strategy, threat, training, update, vulnerabilityIf the company already has a mature risk culture: The implementation of a cybersecurity management project becomes more flexible. Since my goal is to share the mechanics to achieve success in a cybersecurity program, I emphasize below some components of this ‘recipe’ to consider: Understand the dynamics and scope of the business, mapping stakeholders, processes…
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Top 10 Best Cybersecurity Compliance Management Software in 2025
Cybersecurity compliance has become a mission-critical part of modern business operations. With the rise of data privacy laws, global regulations, and increasing cyber threats, organizations need reliable compliance management software to stay secure and audit-ready. The best compliance platforms streamline frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR, and more while automating workflows,…
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OT security: Why it pays to look at open source
Tags: access, ai, attack, compliance, control, data, defense, detection, edr, endpoint, Hardware, intelligence, iot, microsoft, ml, monitoring, network, open-source, PCI, service, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerabilityOT security at the highest level thanks to open-source alternatives: Commercial OT security solutions such as those from Nozomi Networks, Darktrace, Forescout or Microsoft Defender for IoT promise a wide range of functions, but are often associated with license costs in the mid to high six-figure range per year. Such a high investment is often…
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PCI council eyes wider data protection role beyond payments
Hailed as the gold standard for securing credit card information, the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) could be extended to protect other kinds of data following industry feedback First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366630421/PCI-council-eyes-wider-data-protection-role-beyond-payments
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PCI council eyes wider data protection role beyond payments
Hailed as the gold standard for securing credit card information, the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) could be extended to protect other kinds of data following industry feedback First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366630421/PCI-council-eyes-wider-data-protection-role-beyond-payments
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Avnet unlocks vendor lock-in and reinvents security data management
Tags: ai, attack, business, cio, ciso, cloud, compliance, conference, control, cybersecurity, data, LLM, microsoft, PCI, siem, strategy, technology, toolOwn and manage its data directly rather than leaving it siloed in vendor systems.Start large-scale extract, transform, and load (ETL) operations, allowing engineers to run analytics and AI-based use cases like retrieval-augmented generation (RAG).Reduce costs associated with rigid SIEM licensing and storage tiers.Improve compliance with new PCI DSS v4.0 requirements for automated log review in…
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The Full Lifecycle Imperative: Why >>Shift Left<>Shift Right<<
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, automation, business, cloud, compliance, data, detection, framework, governance, HIPAA, mitre, nist, PCI, risk, siem, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerability, wafIn this series, we examined the vital connection between AI and APIs, highlighting what makes a leader in the API security market through the 2025 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass. Now, we turn to the core strategy of true API security: the full-lifecycle approach, where security is a continuous, integrated process rather than a single action. The…
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Meet the unsung silent hero of cyber resilience you’ve been ignoring
Tags: ai, blockchain, compliance, computing, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, detection, dora, framework, GDPR, governance, infrastructure, iot, monitoring, network, PCI, regulation, resilience, technology, toolFixing this isn’t complicated. It just needs your focused attention: First, secure your sources. Forget public NTP servers from dubious origins. Instead, choose authenticated and secure protocols, such as NTP or Network Time Security (NTS). These protocols offer encrypted and tamper-resistant synchronization, ensuring that your clocks can’t be easily spoofed.Next, redundancy matters. Don’t rely on…
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Cooking with Code: A DevOps Kitchen Secured by Thales
Tags: access, ai, api, cctv, cloud, compliance, control, data, encryption, GDPR, identity, infrastructure, injection, least-privilege, malicious, mfa, military, monitoring, PCI, service, software, strategy, tool, waf, zero-day, zero-trustCooking with Code: A DevOps Kitchen Secured by Thales madhav Tue, 08/19/2025 – 05:13 In today’s hyperconnected digital world, deploying applications is a lot like running a high-performance, Michelin-star kitchen. You need the right setup, a disciplined process, and seamless coordination, where every tool, role, and task moves in harmony, executed flawlessly. Speed and precision…
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The 9 Types of PCI SAQs and Applicability
Key Takeaways SAQ eligibility depends on exactly how you accept payments, how you handle cardholder data, and how your payment systems connect to the rest of your environment. The PCI Security Standards Council defines the SAQ types, but your acquiring bank or payment processor is the one who decides which applies to you. They may……
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Cryptoagility: the strategic pillar for digital resilience
Tags: compliance, crypto, cryptography, dora, finance, framework, google, infrastructure, PCI, regulation, resilience, risk, strategy, update, vulnerabilityA real case: the Chromecast incident: A real example I personally experienced made me appreciate this approach even more: on 9 March 2025, my second-generation Chromecast stopped working. It displayed the message “Untrusted device” when trying to cast, with no possibility of a solution. This problem was global, affecting users in several countries, and was…
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PCI 4.0-Konformität sicherstellen durch File-Integrity-Monitoring für Container
Der zunehmende Einsatz von Containern hat die moderne Infrastruktur revolutioniert und ermöglicht schnellere Innovationen und eine größere Skalierbarkeit. Diese Transformation bringt jedoch auch eine neue Welle von Compliance-Herausforderungen mit sich. PCI-DSS 4.0 führt strengere Anforderungen für das Schwachstellenmanagement und das File-Integrity-Monitoring (FIM) in dynamischen Umgebungen wie Kubernetes und containerisierten Workloads ein. Für viele Sicherheits- und…
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PCI DSS 4.0.1 Pushes E-Commerce to Secure Apps Fast
New PCI DSS Rules Raise the Bar, Make App Security a Mandate PCI DSS 4.0.1 raises the stakes for retailers and e-commerce providers, turning app security best practices into hard requirements. With sophisticated threats on the rise, businesses must adopt integrated solutions to protect digital experiences end-to-end. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/blogs/pci-dss-401-pushes-e-commerce-to-secure-apps-fast-p-3914
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Strengthening Compliance: The Role of WAFs in PCI DSS 4.0.1
A properly configured WAF is no longer optional but mandatory, providing organizations with real-time protection against evolving web-based threats while ensuring regulatory compliance. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/07/strengthening-compliance-the-role-of-wafs-in-pci-dss-4-0-1/
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SAP-Schwachstellen gefährden Windows-Nutzerdaten
Tags: access, compliance, cve, cvss, cyberattack, encryption, fortinet, GDPR, PCI, phishing, risk, sap, spear-phishing, update, vulnerability, windowsSchwachstellen in SAP GUI geben sensible Daten durch schwache oder fehlende Verschlüsselung preis.Die Forscher Jonathan Stross von Pathlock, und Julian Petersohn von Fortinet warnen vor zwei neuen Sicherheitslücken in einer Funktion von SAP GUI, die für die Speicherung der Benutzereingaben in den Windows- (CVE-2025-0055) und Java-Versionen (CVE-2025-0056) zuständig ist .Dadurch werden sensible Informationen wie Benutzernamen,…
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Unstructured Data Management: Closing the Gap Between Risk and Response
Unstructured Data Management: Closing the Gap Between Risk and Response madhav Tue, 06/24/2025 – 05:44 The world is producing data at an exponential rate. With generative AI driving 90% of all newly created content, organizations are overwhelmed by an ever-growing data estate. More than 181 zettabytes of data now exist globally”, and 80% of it…
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Third-party risk management is broken, but not beyond repair
Getting to the root of the problem: The surge of TPRM tools has automated much of what was once a manual, resource-intensive process. These platforms were developed to simplify the creation, distribution, and completion of security questionnaires, addressing the operational burden organizations often face when conducting third-party risk audits. While they’ve brought much-needed efficiency, they’ve…
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Securing the Future Together: Why Thales and HPE are the Partners You Can Trust
Tags: access, ai, application-security, banking, business, cloud, compliance, computing, control, cryptography, cyber, cyberattack, data, dora, encryption, GDPR, government, Hardware, healthcare, infrastructure, network, nis-2, PCI, resilience, risk, service, software, strategy, threatSecuring the Future Together: Why Thales and HPE are the Partners You Can Trust madhav Tue, 06/17/2025 – 05:15 Across every industry, data drives decisions, innovation, and growth. As organizations modernize with hybrid cloud and AI, the risks to that data scale are just as fast. From sophisticated cyberattacks to increasingly stringent compliance demands, the…
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Unmasking the silent saboteur you didn’t know was running the show
Tags: 5G, access, ai, api, attack, authentication, backup, blockchain, breach, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, defense, endpoint, firewall, firmware, GDPR, governance, Hardware, incident response, iot, ISO-27001, login, malicious, network, nis-2, PCI, service, siem, supply-chain, threat, zero-trustCybersecurity depends on accurate clocks : Your logs are only as valuable as your clocks are accurate. If your servers are out of sync, forget to reconstruct timelines. You’ll spend hours chasing phantom alerts. Event correlation and forensics Your SIEM is only as good as the timestamps it gets. Correlating events across endpoints, firewalls and cloud…
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eSkimming Security Driving Bottom Line Results through Fraud Reduction and Revenue Maximization
by Source Defense Even with the PCI DSS 4.0 deadline now behind us, many organizations are still exposed to costly eSkimming threats and compliance gaps. Source Defense recently hosted a webinar to explore how compliance actually drives better business outcomes as seen through the lens of the positive bottom line impacts of implementing PCI First…
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Your Data, Your Responsibility: Securing Your Organization’s Future in the Cloud
Tags: access, ai, application-security, attack, best-practice, breach, business, cloud, compliance, control, cyberattack, data, data-breach, dora, encryption, finance, framework, gartner, GDPR, google, ibm, infrastructure, international, mfa, network, PCI, phishing, privacy, regulation, risk, saas, service, strategy, threatYour Data, Your Responsibility: Securing Your Organization’s Future in the Cloud madhav Tue, 05/20/2025 – 04:37 Cloud adoption has fundamentally changed the way businesses operate, offering scalability, agility, and cost efficiencies that were unimaginable just a decade ago. But with this shift comes a necessary conversation: the cloud can also introduce complex security risks without…
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Revenue Risk Hidden in Fly by Night New eSkimming Tools
by Source Defense Don’t Trust Your Online Revenue Channel to Sub-par Solutions for eSkimming Security (Beware the big box “me too” solutions) As PCI DSS 4.0.1 enforcement has driven demand for eSkimming security and compliance controls (also known as client-side protection), several big-box CDN and “swiss army knife” security vendors have rushed to capitalize First…
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How Much Does PCI DSS Compliance Cost in 2025?
Why Are PCI Costs Rising in 2025? Recent trends indicate that achieving and maintaining PCI DSS compliance has grown notably more expensive. Several factors contribute to this rise: 1. Inflation and General Rising Costs Like many sectors, the cybersecurity industry has not been immune to the effects of inflation. Costs for labor, technology, and services……