Archive for July, 2006

Presentation at InfraGard National Conference 2006

Sunday, July 23rd, 2006

Michael Dahn, CEO of Volubis, Inc., will be presenting at the InfraGard National Conference in Washington D.C. His presentation will be in the Regulatory Compliance track with the title “Compliance Nation & Credit Card Security”. His bio is listed on the site and the presentation overview is listed here.
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Encryption Requirements in PCI DSS

Sunday, July 9th, 2006

Encryption has become a necessary part of data security. Best practices have us using encrypted protocols and tunnels, PCI DSS requires encryption of credit card data, and consumer privacy requirements mandate protection of personal information.
Within the PCI DSS encryption is required for the following items:

Wireless (Requirements 2.1.1, 4.1.1)
Non-console administrative access (Requirement 2.3)
Data at rest (Requirement […]

Green Sheet sceptical about PCI compliance

Sunday, July 9th, 2006

A reporter from the Green Sheet, a magazine devoted to the payment card industry, made the following comments. Many of these comments are based on common misunderstandings. It is important to address and respond to each of these because without fully understanding PCI or the compliance process it is easy for someone […]

Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS) Compliance Update

Saturday, July 8th, 2006

Much of the work we have done recently has been in the area of PCI DSS compliance audit and education. If you are interested in assistance with your internal audit or want an educated defense against your external auditors, email us for more information.

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