VISTA InfoSec

MAY 12, 2024

Let’s look at some best practices you’ll want to implement to keep payment data safe from cybercriminals: 1. To keep your business secure, only engage with payment processors and vendors that comply with PCI DSS.

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Basis Theory

JUNE 27, 2024

Tokenization of credit card data converts card information into a unique sequence of numbers, called a "token." " We explain more in the blog!

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Finextra

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Metomic, a next generation data security and data loss prevention (DLP) solution for protecting sensitive data in cloud-based work environments and SaaS ecosystems, today announced it has been selected by the global financial technology company Revolut to bolster data security across its SaaS applications whilst maintaining the productivity benefits (..)

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PCI Security Standards

MARCH 27, 2024

In this Q&A with PCI Security Standards Council’s Director of Data Security Standards Lauren Holloway, we look at some of the key changes in the PCI DSS Self-Assessment Questionnaires (SAQs) for version 4 and what organizations using SAQs need to know. With the upcoming retirement of PCI DSS v3.2.1

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VISTA InfoSec

MAY 12, 2024

The support and commitment provided by the Vi team was remarkable and commendable.” Securing SOC 2 Type 2 attestation is no mean feat. It demands meticulous planning, robust infrastructure, and unwavering commitment to data security.

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PCI Security Standards

MAY 18, 2023

essential for organizations involved in payment data security. The clock is ticking on PCI DSS v3.2.1. On 31 March 2024, PCI DSS v3.2.1 will be retired, making the transition to PCI DSS v4.0 To help with this transition, PCI SSC has identified eight steps you should take on your journey to PCI DSS v4.0.

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Payments Dive

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The amendment to the FTC’s Safeguards Rule would require non-banking financial institutions to report when they discover information impacting at least 500 people has been accessed without authorization.

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VISTA InfoSec

MAY 24, 2024

In an era where digital transactions reign supreme, ensuring the security of payment card data is paramount for businesses. PCI DSS Annual Compliance Requirements The PCI Council has drawn up a set of 10 tests that are given below and must be done annually to ensure compliance.

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Payments Dive

JANUARY 4, 2019

What can make it more secure? Panelists at Financial Services Data Security Summit, sponsored by Thales and Networld Media Group, shared thoughts on these issues. What's holding the blockchain back?

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VISTA InfoSec

OCTOBER 21, 2024

A Data Protection Officer (DPO) can be called as an ally for organizations that deals with large amount of Privacy related data in its core operation. Knowledge of data management practices, including data lifecycle management, data classification, and data retention policies.

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Fintech Weekly

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Additionally, much attention was given to the recently released PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) v4.0, which continues to evolve as new technologies and techniques are used to improve payment data security.

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Payments Source

MARCH 2, 2021

David Heun, associate editor of PaymentsSource, talks to Phillip Dunkelberger, president and CEO of Nok Nok Labs, about the latest developments in data security. Nok Nok is a founding member of the Faster Identity Online alliance, or FIDO.

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Basis Theory

MARCH 28, 2024

Can they store the card data? When merchants accept credit card payments, they also must consider what happens after the transaction is authorized. Should they?

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PCI Security Standards

JULY 9, 2024

I'm Alicia Malone, Senior Manager of Public Relations for the PCI Security Standards Council. In this episode, we'll meet three Qualified Security Assessors, or QSAs. A QSA company is a data security firm certified by the Council to perform on-site assessments of a company's PCI Data Security Standard compliance.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Organisations’ attack surfaces are defined by the size and scope of their data environments. However, 74 per cent of respondents said their data security risk has now increased faster than the growth in the data they manage. Additionally, 46 per cent had not tested their processes or solutions in over 12 months. .

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PCI Security Standards

JULY 10, 2024

The PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) has long included requirements for external vulnerability scans conducted by PCI Approved Scanning Vendors (ASVs), and these requirements have also been included in prior versions of some Self-Assessment Questionnaires (SAQs). For PCI DSS v4.x,

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PCI Security Standards

AUGUST 28, 2024

The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has released the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Report on Compliance (ROC) Template for v4.0.1 to align with PCI DSS version 4.0.1, to address minor errors, and to reformat the template.

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VISTA InfoSec

JANUARY 18, 2024

with a particular emphasis on the move towards ‘network security controls’. As a reminder, the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a comprehensive set of security requirements that all organizations handling cardholder data must adhere to.

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PCI Security Standards

AUGUST 20, 2024

Merchants around the world use the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) to safeguard payment card data before, during, and after a purchase is made. As of 31 March 2024, the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) officially retired PCI DSS v3.2.1.

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VISTA InfoSec

APRIL 5, 2024

Data breaches don’t easily get overlooked. The aftermath of a data security concern could change the landscape of your business, depending on the incident. Clients can have a distorted perception of you because of it, leading to years of repercussions to your identity. Recovery cost.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

This goes beyond current methods of managing sensitive information for individuals and organizations, ensuring data recovery without compromising privacy. “We The launch of sAxess represents a seismic shift in how we approach data security and digital asset management,” said Farsh Fallah, COO of Serenity.

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PCI Security Standards

JANUARY 10, 2024

Collaboration is at the heart of the PCI Security Standards Council’s mission to help secure payment data globally. As a global forum, the Council brings together payments industry stakeholders to develop and drive implementation of data security standards and resources for safe payments worldwide.

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Basis Theory

MAY 6, 2024

The data security rules around payments can be puzzling to new and seasoned payments professionals alike. Moreover, while the Payments Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) outlines encryption best practices for meeting PCI compliance, much can be left up to interpretation.

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Open Banking Excellence

JULY 9, 2024

Importantly, we sought to discover if the Open API technology would be able to provide easy, seamless integration of information to the customers while remaining secure and compliant with current regulations. As well, we sought to determine what regulatory changes might be required to balance data security with free flow of information.

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PCI Security Standards

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In a follow up to a previous blog article on Part One: Conceptual Differences Between SSF and PA-DSS , PCI SSC’s Senior Manager, Public Relations Alicia Malone and Senior Manager, Solution Standards Jake Marcinko discuss some of the technical differences between the now retired Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS) and Program, and the (..)

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VISTA InfoSec

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Your company’s trustworthiness and future competitiveness depend on getting data security right—now’s the time to start. Partner with cybersecurity experts and put proven best practices into action this quarter.

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Fi911

MARCH 26, 2024

Tokenization is a security measure that swaps sensitive data with a random number or “token.” This token holds no traceable connection to the real data, offering optimal data security for merchants and cardholders alike. Meanwhile, sensitive cardholder data is swapped with a unique, single-use token.

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PCI Security Standards

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) is developing guidance to help stakeholders understand and implement the new e-commerce security requirements included in PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) v4.x.

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Fintech News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Tencent, through its Singapore subsidiary Tencent SenseTech, ensures data localisation and offers technical support, prioritising data security and privacy compliance. The technology uses a dual-layer security approach that combines palm print and vein recognition, providing accuracy even in challenging lighting.

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Basis Theory

MARCH 19, 2024

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is the global standard for ensuring the secure handling of credit card data. It’s designed to protect cardholder data from theft and misuse.

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Basis Theory

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The Payments Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) outlines hundreds of requirements for storing, processing, and transmitting cardholder data. Any business that accepts payments from any of the major card networks must comply with this standard.

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VISTA InfoSec

APRIL 28, 2024

It is of utmost importance for banks to ensure the safety and security of the cardholders’ data. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance 4.0 In today’s digital era, financial transactions are carried out using cards daily. What happens if the PCI DSS requirements are not followed?

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The Paypers

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Austria-based payment orchestration platform IXOPAY has announced the merger of its operations and Aperia Compliance, which provides PCI DSS data validation and risk management services.

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PCI Security Standards

MAY 10, 2023

In this episode, Retail & Hospitality ISAC podcast host Luke Vander Linden is joined by co-host Alicia Malone, senior manager of public relations at PCI SSC, Kandyce Young, manager of data security standards at PCI SSC, and Tony James, director of cyber security at Target to discuss the rollout of PCI DSS v4.0.

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Fintech News

DECEMBER 10, 2023

In addressing potential privacy and security concerns associated with facial recognition technology, Mastercard has highlighted its framework that ensures biometric data is not stored on devices, emphasising the importance of data security and consumer privacy.

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Fintech News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The payment giant’s proposed system would allow for seamless authentication across devices while keeping personal data secure and on-device. Mastercard’s research indicates that two-thirds of shoppers struggle with manually entering their card details online.

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Payments Dive

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Liability over data security emerges as a top concern as the Bank Policy Institute and a Kentucky trade group and bank sue the bureau, arguing that is has overreached its authority.

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