What does PCI compliance really mean? There are similarities with ISO27001, PCI compliance is set up as an audit of the IT department with a specific emphasis of credit card security as well. Whereas ISO27001… PCI Compliance Affects Legal Liabilities
Sophos has a good article detailng some potential methods the hackers can use to extort money out of companies: Nakedsecurity Sophos Blogsite This is the important part: 1. Hackers hack and penetrate your systems, including customer… Ransomware on Your Databases Could be a Catastrophe
Brian Krebs has updated his Blog: and his famous picture (how much is your hacked computer worth): http://krebsonsecurity.com/2015/01/fbi-businesses-lost-215m-to-email-scams/ IC3 data – Internet Crime http://www.ic3.gov /about/default.aspx The BEC is a global scam with subjects and victims in… What is your email address worth to Criminal Hackers?
Pentesting every 3 months for entities with more than 20k transactions annually for less than 20k transactions. Why do you need to pentest? Because things happen, and it is good to review your security profile… Have some Philotimo – setup PCI compliance
Risk analysis and patch management is important. We discuss that on this day, since there were 2 Adobe vulnerabilities that we discuss on our blog: http://oversitesentry.com/patches-i-dont-need-those-stinkin-patches/ Patch Management is when you decide with risk based… Patch Management is important
This morning (1/21/15) attended ISACA (previously the Information Systems Audit and Control Association) meeting: http://www.isaca.org/chapters5/Saint-Louis/Pages/default.aspx The past present and future of Web Application Security by Christopher Boyd Good quote sometimes I talk to the… Excellent ISACA event on Web Application Security
We are explaining a little more about pentesting and the service that we have (Sigma Scan) in tip of day. In News of day we discuss #OpFrance where the political hackers are trying to attack… Security videoshow about #OpFrance and Sigma Scan
Our video of the fixvirus security show: news of day: Cybersecurity has priority in State of the Union (Why ? due to Sony Hack) as in our blog post: http://oversitesentry.com/?p=1291 tip of day : run… State of the Union: Cybersecurity has priority.
To be PCI compliant means there is a Security policy in place. We can help with a security policy or with the documentation for PCI compliance – There are a lot of items to check… PCI compliance = Security Policy
New Fixvirus Security Show Jan9 on vulnerability Assessment in Tip of day as well as News of Day CES show quotes … Some of the quotes I already researched on my Blog: Oversitesentry.com: http://oversitesentry.com/can-we-stop-cybersecurity-breaches/ News of… CES show:Security by Design – Vulnerability Assessment