VISTA InfoSec

JUNE 19, 2024

Attackers can exploit weak security settings, such as the absence of meeting passwords , the use of default or easily guessable credentials, and the lack of end-to-end encryption. Ransomware, a type of malware, is particularly destructive as it encrypts the victim’s data and demands a ransom for its release.

Risk 277

Risk Ransomware Phishing MFA 277

VISTA InfoSec

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Mutli-Factor Authentication (MFA) isn’t a new concept. However, despite this, there is still confusion surrounding the mechanism and how it adds to cyber defense. This article unravels the mysteries of MFA and how it can be used to strengthen cyber defenses. Another mechanism that is heavily relied on is MFA.

Authentication 130

Authentication MFA Cybersecurity Credential 130

VISTA InfoSec

JULY 31, 2023

Create a Formal Procedure : Establish a standardized process for restricting network access by configuring rules and criteria for your firewalls and routers. Maintain Documentation of Your Procedures : Keep a record of your process and create visual representations of cardholder data streams between systems and networks. PCI DSS v4.0

PCI DSS 130

PCI DSS Security Encryption Compliance 130

Stax

AUGUST 20, 2024

This process typically involves a two-step verification procedure that requires additional information from the customer, such as a PIN or one-time password. This is what’s commonly known as two-factor authentication (2FA) or multi-factor authentication (MFA). What Role Do Encryption and Tokenization Play in 3D secure?

Authentication 88

Authentication Security Card Issuer Payment APIs and Integration 88

Basis Theory

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Whether that is collecting credit card numbers to transmit with a payment gateway, placing details into a shared customer relationship management system, or storing card numbers in an encrypted database—all of this sensitive information must be protected according to the specifics of the PCI-DSS standard.

PCI DSS 88

PCI DSS Compliance Encryption Assessments 88

EBizCharge

JULY 19, 2024

Lack of encryption Encryption is essential for protecting sensitive cardholder data during transmission over public networks. Standard PDF forms don’t typically offer end-to-end encryption for data in transit or at rest, making the sensitive information vulnerable to interception or unauthorized access by cybercriminals.

PCI DSS 52

PCI DSS Compliance Credit Cards Third-Party Service Provider 52

Global Fintech & Digital Assets

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Covered entities’ incident response plans must also expressly address procedures for recovery from backups, root cause analysis, evaluation of business impact, and prevention of recurrence of incidents. Certification A covered entity’s CISO and highest-ranking executive must annually file a notice of compliance with the DFS.

Cybersecurity 59

Cybersecurity Multifactor Authentication Risk Assessment MFA 59