If you were to ask network architects and engineers about their favorite part of the job, I doubt any of them will respond with “creating and maintaining network diagrams.”
PCI 4.0 summary of changes including new requirements that have been added to the standard.
Scoping is determining what systems are covered or need to be assessed or included as part of your PCI compliance.
Cardholder data and card systems should only be accessible to those that need that information to do their jobs. Once you’ve implemented access privileges, make sure to document it.
How to test your incident response plan and conduct tabletop exercises.
System administrators have the responsibility to ensure that all system components (e.g., servers, firewalls, routers, workstations) and software are updated with critical security patches within 30 days of public release.
A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability, CVE-2019-10719, was discovered in BlogEngine 3.3.7 and earlier.
To address some of the most common questions we receive about PCI assessments, we sat down with Lee Pierce, a PCI assessment expert with over 15 years in the industry.
It’s critical that you configure the log monitoring solution correctly so that the appropriate directories, files, security controls, and events are being monitored.
If your organization is required to be PCI compliant, don’t procrastinate beginning the penetration test process.
PCI DSS 4.0 SAQ Questionnaires Q&A: While future-dated requirements are not mandatory until March 31, 2025, it's recommended to implement them early for enhanced security.
Once you know what systems you need to protect, put controls in place that can log and restrict access to them.
Requirement 8 is all about using unique ID credentials.
Discover what the difference is between a penetration test and a vulnerability scan.
Developing and implementing an incident response plan will help your business handle a data breach quickly, efficiently, and with minimal damage done.
An incident response plan should be set up to address a suspected data breach in a series of phases.
GDPR is regulation that will help unite privacy laws across Europe. Here are some answered questions about GDPR Compliance.
Vulnerability scans search your network and provide a logged summary of alerts you can review and act on. Here are the top 15 ASV scan vulnerabilities and how to fix them.
a risk assessment can be the most important part of your overall security and compliance program, since it helps you identify systems, third parties, business processes, and people that are in scope for PCI compliance.
Healthcare organizations of all sizes use firewalls to protect the perimeter of their sensitive networks. Here are some firewall best practices to get you started.
Determining which type of pentests are best for your organization depends on concerns or needs that are generated from real life security incidents or concerns about security posture for business critical systems or environments.
Performing an SAQ D Service Provider version 4.0 Self-Assessment: Updates and changes in the new 4.0 standard.