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Advanced Data Security: Safeguarding Your Business In The Digital Age  

VISTA InfoSec

Backup Your Data Regularly Safeguarding your vital data is non-negotiable. Implement a solid backup strategy to renew your operations after disruptive incidents like ransomware encryptions, hardware failures, or accidental deletions. When crisis inevitably strikes, you’ll bounce back with irreplaceable data intact.

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Strengthening Cyber Defenses with Multi-Factor Authentication

VISTA InfoSec

We live in a world where remote access to data is the norm, opening up additional vulnerabilities when protecting digital assets. Additionally, organizations need to comply with data privacy requirements including understanding Digital Personal Data Protection. Mutli-Factor Authentication (MFA) isn’t a new concept.

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Enhancing Data Security: How Exact Payments Protects Onboarding Data

Exact Payments

Our software partners transmit merchant data to our APIs using Transport Layer Security (TLS) encryption. TLS encrypts data during transit and offers enhanced security features to combat man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attacks. The encrypted data is then written to our database. We implement TLS 1.3,

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Mastercard to Phase Out Passwords by 2030 with Biometrics, Tokenisation

Fintech News

Citing concerns about online fraud, which occurs at seven times the rate of in-store fraud, Mastercard proposes a system that relies on tokenisation and biometric authentication, such as fingerprints and facial recognition. With this shift we are protecting sensitive data through advanced encryption and tokenisation technologies.

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Protecting Customer Data: Key Principles Every Company Should Know

VISTA InfoSec

Companies that excel in data protection comply with stringent regulations and gain a competitive edge by building solid relationships with their customers. This article explores ten key principles that every company should know and implement to ensure the highest level of data security.

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What to Know About Tokenization

Basis Theory

Historically, data security has been treated as featureless and burdensome—but a necessary expense incurred by organizations. Today, we can tokenize anything from credit card primary account numbers (PAN) to one-time debit card transactions or social security numbers.

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PCI DSS Requirement 3 – Changes from v3.2.1 to v4.0 Explained

VISTA InfoSec

It boils down to minimizing the risk of data breaches and maximizing the security of cardholder information. This is achieved through a multi-pronged approach: Data Encryption: Requirement 3 mandates the use of strong cryptographic controls such as encryption for stored cardholder data. PCI DSS v4.0

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