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A Comprehensive Study of Retail Data Security Breaches in the United States
White Paper The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI/DSS) is changing the way in which retail organizations protect sensitive information. This study is designed to review the scope and impact of data security breaches... [13 Nov 2009]
Simplifying the Scope of the PCI Audit: How an Identity-Aware Network Helps Retailers Achieve Compliance
White Paper Retailers recognize that failure to satisfy the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requirements can lead to financial penalties and leave the organization vulnerable to attack. The threshold for PCI... [13 Nov 2009]
Institutional Identity Theft
White Paper The most common form of identity theft is credit card fraud. Identity theft is a catch-all term for crimes involving illegal usage of another individual's identity. Identity theft is often looked at as an individual's... [13 Nov 2009]
The Roles of PGP Endpoint in Data Protection
White Paper Removable storage devices - such as USB flash drives and CD/DVD drives - and peripheral devices that are attached by FireWire, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, PCMCIA (PC Card), or USB connections are easily lost or stolen. [13 Nov 2009]
Successful Security Strategies for Retailers in a Challenging Economy
White Paper At the same time, rising incidences of security breaches, credit card fraud, and identity theft are making retailers more aware of the need for tighter network security. Off late economic environment has been challenging... [13 Nov 2009]
Barracuda Web Application Firewall Ensures PCI DSS Compliance
White Paper By installing a Barracuda Web Application Firewall, businesses that store, process and/or transmit credit card numbers can protect their Web applications and sensitive data and achieve PCI DSS compliance in one easy step. [13 Nov 2009]
Barracuda Web Application Controllers Ensure PCI DSS Compliance
White Paper By installing a Barracuda Web Application Controller, businesses that store, process and/or transmit credit card numbers can protect their Web applications and sensitive data and achieve PCI DSS compliance in one easy step. [13 Nov 2009]
Comprehensive Endpoint Security: New Endpoint Vulnerabilities Such as Web-Based Malware Are Increasing Information Security Risk in the Enterprise
White Paper Valuable data, e.g.personal identity and consumer credit card information, is stolen from target organizations such as retailers, data processing facilities and government entities, and quickly sold to the highest bidder... [13 Nov 2009]
State of the Web: A Review of Application Security Trends Over 5 Years
White Paper With the corresponding increase in legislation and corporate governance, and schemes such as the card industry PCI requirements, the impact on business can be severe. As business has embraced technologies like the... [13 Nov 2009]
State of the Web: Application Security Trends Over 6 Years
White Paper With the corresponding increase in government legislation on corporate governance, and schemes such as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requirements, the impact on business can be severe. [13 Nov 2009]
Security of Proximity Mobile Payments
White Paper This white paper provides an overview of the proximity mobile payments ecosystem. It describes both the end-to-end security requirements and an implementation model for using proximity mobile payments in North America. [13 Nov 2009]
Recommendation on the Credential Numbering Scheme for the FIPS 201 PIV Card Global Unique Identifier
White Paper This paper presents a proposal by the Smart Card Alliance Physical Access Council (PAC) on the population of the GUID field found within the Cardholder Unique ID (CHUID) of a PIV card. Past industry... [12 Nov 2009]
Testing the Java Card Applet Firewall
White Paper This paper discusses the methodology and results of testing the Java Card applet firewall mechanism. The author only found one specification violation on one card that could be considered unsafe, in that... [12 Nov 2009]
Fraud in the U.S. Payments Industry: Fraud Mitigation and Prevention Measures in Use and Chip Card Technology Impact on Fraud
White Paper It focuses on credit and debit card fraud, which accounts for the vast majority of payment fraud in the U.S. The white paper provides an overview of current fraud levels in the U.S.and of projected trends based on... [12 Nov 2009]
A Healthcare CFO's Guide to Smart Card Technology and Applications
White Paper This white paper outlines some of the major challenges faced by healthcare CFOs and discusses how smart card technology can provide innovative, practical and cost-effective solutions. Healthcare is seeing a steady and... [12 Nov 2009]