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PCI compliance guide: A resource for solution providers
This PCI compliance guide covers everything PCI DSS, from a brief overview to more advanced PCI offerings. Learning Guide
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PCI compliance services FAQ
The PCI compliance standard must be met by every company who accepts credit cards as a form of payment. But what exactly does it mean to be PCI-compliant? Andrew Plato, president and principal consultant of Anitian Enterprise Security, answers questi... Project FAQs
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PCI compliance checklist: Top five channel mistakes and how to avoid them
Regulatory compliance can make or break your customer's business. Learn about the top five PCI mistakes made by solution providers and how you can help your customer avoid making them, from oversimplification to not logging enough data. Channel Checklist
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Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS)
You may have heard about the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS), but what does it entail? In this IT Channel Explained article, we clarify what PCI-DSS means through an explanation of 12-item PCI-DSS requirements list for credit c... IT Channel Explained
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Myth 1: PCI is hard
PCI compliance is not nearly as difficult as some believe. Learn why making a company PCI compliant is easier than many realize. Top 5 Myths
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Myth 2: PCI will make us secure
PCI compliance does not mean total security. While it is a reliable first line of defense, potential breaches are always a possibility as technologies change. Diligence and maintenance are constantly required to maintain a safe network. Top 5 Myths
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Stable PCI compliance standard to have little effect on opportunities
The PCI DSS will not be changed for the next three years. Will security solution providers see a drop-off in PCI opportunities during this time? News | 14 Mar 2011
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Increased information security spending boosts security VARs
Security VARs and solution providers are reporting strong business growth thanks to increased information security spending. Article | 02 Mar 2011
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Visa issues payment application security best practices for integrators, resellers
New guidance helps avoid configuration issues, improve secure software development and help merchants securely install payment system software. Article | 26 Aug 2010
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Application security expertise a plus when offering WAF services
Web application firewalls (WAF) are fast becoming a way of life for customers interested in creating effective data protection programs. Security solution providers who specialize in application security are in a good position to help customers with ... Article | 02 Nov 2009
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Guide to PCI documents: PCI levels, assessments and reports
There are a myriad of different documents for understanding, assessing and reporting PCI DSS compliance. This guide explains which documents to use and where to find them. Tip
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PCI guide: PCI DSS documentation, resources for solution providers
Beyond basic PCI DSS assessments and reporting, solution providers may need to access PCI DSS documents for emerging technologies and other standards, as detailed in this guide. Tip
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Security product specialization key for Oracle VAR success
Considering adding an Oracle security product to your line card? This article will guide your choice based on your current skill set. Tip
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PCI and virtualization: Enabling VMs with PCI compliance services
The new PCI DSS security standard allows merchants to run a virtualized environment and still be compliant. David Jacobs explains they will need your help with tools and processes. Tip
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Data encryption methods: Lay out the options for your customer
Rich Mogull of Securosis explains why partners need to live up their name and team up with customers on encryption implemenation and integration. Tip
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The elements of a regulatory compliance program
In this video, Richard E. Mackey Jr. reviews a compliance program structure that will incorporate any of the regulations and guidelines that your customers will need to comply with. Tip
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PCI wireless guidelines translate to dollars for VARs
The PCI Security Standards Council has recently unveiled its PCI DSS Wireless Guidelines, a document that seeks to simplify how to make wireless networks compliant. Because of the complexity of both wireless security and PCI compliance, many customer... Tip
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PCI DSS pre-assessment services: Prelude to a QSA
In this edition of Patrolling the Channel, Mark Kadrich, president and CEO of TSC, talks about what PCI DSS pre-assessment services entail and how they can benefit your customers' companies. Tip
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The importance of PCI compliance
Resellers and consultants play an important role in helping clients with complying with PCI compliance standards. In this Q&A, consultant John Gapinski discusses changes and nuances in compliance standards and what resellers can do to simplify this p... Tip
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PCI compliance: Web application firewall vs. code review
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard requirement 6.6 gives businesses a choice in how they protect card holder data -- use a Web application firewall or conduct code reviews. Learn how to advise clients and help them comply with PCI. Tip
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How will the planned changes in PCI-DSS affect the channel?
Learn why the upcoming changes to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS), designed to prevent further corporate data breaches, still represents only a minimal security standard. Security consultants performing due diligence will w... Ask the Expert
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How to ensure PCI-compliant firewall configurations
Learn how to ensure that your client's firewalls are compliant with PCI firewall configuration standards. Ask the Expert
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PCI DSS compliance: All or nothing?
Learn whether a company with two distinct e-commerce brands must get them both compliant with the Payment Card Industry's Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). Ask the Expert
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Vulnerability mitigation for PCI compliance
The PCI Security Standards Council identifies five levels of network security vulnerabilities, ranging from low to urgent. Ask the Expert
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Avoiding conflicts of interest in PCI security assessments
Network security audits should not be performed by the same individual who later patches the network security holes found by that network security audit. Ask the Expert
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Value-adds for PCI auditors
Network security professionals make the best network security auditors because they not only know how to diagnose network security problems, but they can also provide solutions for remediation. Ask the Expert
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Speed up a HIPAA IT compliance or PCI compliance project
Compliance projects can be hard, and vendors don’t always help. In this podcast, expert Andrew Plato explains how to make clients compliant quickly. Podcast
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Web application security best practices: Tips on implementation
The demand for Web application security tools continues to grow, thanks in part to PCI DSS compliance. In this video, learn some Web application security best practices. Video
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The impact of PCI compliance on the channel
Did you know that PCI outlines some requirements that are specific to solution providers? Ed Moyle outlines how to approach PCI compliance for your own business, as well as your customers' businesses. Video
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Speed up a HIPAA IT compliance or PCI compliance project
Compliance projects can be hard, and vendors don’t always help. In this podcast, expert Andrew Plato explains how to make clients compliant quickly. Podcast
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PCI compliance guide: A resource for solution providers
This PCI compliance guide covers everything PCI DSS, from a brief overview to more advanced PCI offerings. Learning Guide
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Guide to PCI documents: PCI levels, assessments and reports
There are a myriad of different documents for understanding, assessing and reporting PCI DSS compliance. This guide explains which documents to use and where to find them. Tip
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PCI guide: PCI DSS documentation, resources for solution providers
Beyond basic PCI DSS assessments and reporting, solution providers may need to access PCI DSS documents for emerging technologies and other standards, as detailed in this guide. Tip
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Security product specialization key for Oracle VAR success
Considering adding an Oracle security product to your line card? This article will guide your choice based on your current skill set. Tip
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Stable PCI compliance standard to have little effect on opportunities
The PCI DSS will not be changed for the next three years. Will security solution providers see a drop-off in PCI opportunities during this time? News
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Increased information security spending boosts security VARs
Security VARs and solution providers are reporting strong business growth thanks to increased information security spending. Article
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PCI and virtualization: Enabling VMs with PCI compliance services
The new PCI DSS security standard allows merchants to run a virtualized environment and still be compliant. David Jacobs explains they will need your help with tools and processes. Tip
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Visa issues payment application security best practices for integrators, resellers
New guidance helps avoid configuration issues, improve secure software development and help merchants securely install payment system software. Article
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Data encryption methods: Lay out the options for your customer
Rich Mogull of Securosis explains why partners need to live up their name and team up with customers on encryption implemenation and integration. Tip
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About PCI DSS compliance
Learn more about how to achieve compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) with this resource guide that offer tips, tricks and best practices from the experts. Learn everything you need to know, incuding news and updates, about PCI DSS requirements, rules and guidelines. Understand what PCI DSS is, how to develop a checklist for PCI DSS risks and how to avoid fines and penalties.