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Using ISO 27001 for PCI DSS Compliance

whitepaper The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) isn't dramatically different to the requirements of the best practice security standard - ISO 27001, except that PCI doesn't mention any of the prerequisites required for a management...

Tags: security standards

[13 May 2008]

Will consumers always want free banking?

Comment In other words, for customers who use the bank purely for payment transactions, settle credit card payments in a timely fashion, and do not overdraw their accounts beyond agreed limits, the bank's services - which could include cheque, credit card...

Tags: oft, free banking

[12 May 2008]

Whitbread serves up £1m saving on card payments

News The implementation has also given the hospitality company the opportunity to upgrade 90 per cent of its card readers to Payment Card Industry standard. Hospitality group Whitbread has deployed an end-to-end card payment system that is expected to...

Tags: pos, chip and pin, pci

[07 May 2008]

Regulating the Payment Card Industry

whitepaper The payment card industry is subject to substantive regulatory pressure. These complaints explain in part why most past and current propositions for regulation have targeted the relationship between the merchant and the payment card industry.

Tags: security standards

[06 May 2008]

The Merchant-Acquiring Side of the Payment Card Industry: Structure, Operations, and Challenges

whitepaper The Payment Cards Center of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia sponsored a workshop to discuss the merchant-acquiring side of the payment cards industry. The presenter of the workshop described the often overlooked acquiring industry as a...

Tags: security standards

[06 May 2008]

PCI and Visa CISP Compliance: What These Standards Mean to the Independent Grocer and Regional Chain - And How Storenext Helps You Meet Them

whitepaper To protect cardholders, businesses and the payments card industry itself, regulations have been enacted that mandate changes in the way payment card information is used and handled. Meanwhile, Visa and MasterCard collaborated to create the Payment...

Tags: security standards

[06 May 2008]

Oracle Applications 11i: Credit Cards and PCI Compliance Issues

whitepaper All Oracle Applications implementations that "Store, process, or transmit cardholder data" must comply with Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard 1.1 regardless of size or transaction volume.

Tags: security standards

[06 May 2008]

PCI DSS Compliance: A Difficult But Necessary Journey

whitepaper The need to comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) has been a rude wake up call for thousands of companies who believed their networks are secure and safe from security breaches.

Tags: security standards

[06 May 2008]

PCI DSS and HIPAA: The Security Standards Share Common Ground

whitepaper For most people in the industry, the issue is focused on the specifics of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), but the issue may be much broader than that. One of the greatest challenges that the electronic transactions...

Tags: security standards

[06 May 2008]

How to comply with the Payment Card Industry Standard

whitepaper The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Standard applies to every organization that processes credit or debit card information, including merchants and third-party service providers that store, process or transmit credit card/debit card data.

Tags: pki, card, credit, debit

[30 Apr 2008]

PCI Security Audit Procedures

whitepaper This paper can be used as guidance by those merchants and service providers who require an onsite review to validate compliance with the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard and to create the Report on Compliance.

Tags: security standards

[23 Apr 2008]

The New PCI Requirement: Application Firewall Vs. Code Review

whitepaper Those enterprises which handles credit card information, must meet the requirements under the new Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard version 1.1 (PCI DSS). With PCI requirement 6.6, the brand new Web application security requirement, and...

Tags: firewalls

[11 Apr 2008]

PCI Data Security and Classification Standards

whitepaper This paper gives details about PCI (Payment Card Industry) standards. Data security should be a key component of all system policies and practices related to payment acceptance and transaction processing.

Tags: security standards

[11 Apr 2008]

Are You Prepared? Meeting PCI and Data Security Challenges

whitepaper Ensuring that non-public information, including personal financial information, is communicated securely is an integral part of doing business and meeting payment card industry guidelines for data security.

Tags: transaction processing

[07 Apr 2008]

Regulations Shift Focus on Outbound Email Security: The Impact of HIPAA, PCI, PIIG and Other New Government and Industry Guidelines on Email Security Policies

whitepaper Read this paper to learn about the impact of relatively new data protection regulations and standards such as the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Personally Identifiable...

Tags: pki

[07 Apr 2008]

Employing IBM Database Encryption Expert to Meet Encryption and Access Control Requirements for the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS)

whitepaper In 2004, Visa USA, MasterCard International, American Express and Discover aligned their individual data protection programs to create the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS or PCI).

Tags: database management

[28 Mar 2008]

PCI-DSS Solutions From Novell

whitepaper Millions of cases of identity theft, including a number of high-profile cases where large amounts of payment card data was stolen or compromised, have fueled an urgent industry-wide movement to tighten payment card data security.

Tags: transaction processing

[28 Mar 2008]

Police chief: Cyber crime is everywhere

News Her warning came as payment clearing industry body Apacs released figures showing that £532.2m was lost to card fraud in 2007 - a 25 per cent rise since 2006. Lemon warned that the internet was fuelling a rise in global credit card fraud and that...

Tags: soca, cyber crime, e-crime, campaign

[19 Mar 2008]

Card fraud up by a quarter to £535m

News Card fraud rose by 25 per cent in 2007, according to the latest figures from payment clearing industry body Apacs. Apacs said £535.2m was lost to card fraud overall last year, due mainly to stolen UK card details used in countries yet to upgrade to...

Tags: chip and pin, fraud, apacs, card

[12 Mar 2008]

The Payment Card Industry Compliance - Securing Both Merchant and Customer Data

whitepaper This white paper introduces the Payment Card Industry Compliance standard, and the security threats which brought about the need to standardize the data protection of both merchants and customers. The internet is no longer just a source of...

Tags: security standards

[11 Mar 2008]

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