ALSO CALLED: PCI DSS, Payment Card Industry Standard, PCI Standard, and PCI Data Security Standard DEFINITION: The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a widely accepted set of policies and procedures intended to optimize the security of credit, debit and cash card transactions and protect cardholders against misuse of their personal information. The PCI DSS was created jointly
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WHITE PAPER: Posted: 30 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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This document is based on an Alert Logic/TechTarget webcast entitled "Simple and Affordable PCI Compliance" and Nick Ignatiev along with Matt Harkrider will explain how you can learn to easily and affordably become and maintain PCI DSS compliance.
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Check out this expert webcast for an overview of today's PCI-related technologies and how your company can use these tools to meet specific PCI DSS requirements.
PODCAST: Posted: 18 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 18 Jun 2008
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In this podcast, our expert will discuss the pros and cons of PCI compliance and address some of the current pain points for midmarket adoption.
WEBCAST: Posted: 18 Jun 2008 | When: Available On Demand
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New standards call for compliance in intrusion protection, vulnerability management, and log management from companies handling sensitive customer data. This podcast presents practical to meet PCI DSS compliance efficiently and affordably.
WHITE PAPER: Posted: 09 Jun 2008 | Published: 07 Jun 2008
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Check out this expert eBook for tips on effectively securing your company's critical assets with the right data loss prevention tools and strategies.
WEBCAST: Posted: 05 Jun 2008 | When: Available On Demand
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Listen to this one-hour presentation with Intermec and Cisco to learn how to meet PCI compliance requirements, plan for a secure infrastructure and simplify integration with mobile wireless retail applications.
WHITE PAPER: Posted: 05 Jun 2008 | Published: 05 Jun 2008
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This white paper has thus far examined the risks and challenges associated with mobile computing, particularly in the context of PCI compliance, and some of the "best practices" that can be employed to mitigate those risks.
PAYMENT CARD INDUSTRY DATA SECURITY STANDARD DEFINITION (continued): in 2004 by four major credit-card companies: Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express.
The PCI DSS specifies and elaborates on six major objectives.
First, a secure network must be maintained in which transactions can be conducted. This requirement involves the use of firewalls that are robust enough to be effectivewithout causing undue inconvenience to cardholders or vendors. Specialized firewalls are available for wireless LANs, which are highly Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard definition sponsored by SearchSecurity.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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