Mobile devices and payment applications are quickly transforming the relationship between consumers and retailers. Building upon the multi-billion-dollar eCommerce industry, mobile commerce is expected to grow significantly in coming years. But while mobile commerce technology has been available for over 10 years, most companies (online retailers especially) have only leveraged mobile as a complement to Read more…
Tags: eCommerce, Mobile Commerce, mobile security, PCI
Last month, one of the biggest names in digital and mobile commerce, Global Payments, confirmed a significant security breach affecting 1.5 million credit card holders. Within days, Visa dropped the company from its list of PCI compliant providers. From large enterprises to small online retailers, compliance with the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is Read more…
Tags: Global Payments, McAfee SECURE, PCI, PCI DSS
In this week’s blog we continue our channel recognition momentum, showcase an outstanding new SMB tool, talk about the short quarter, and provide resources to learn more about McAfee’s acquisition of Nitro Security, a new certification service, where to find free-trials of McAfee SaaS, get access to Partner Summit keynotes, and highlights from our Q3 Read more…
Tags: Alex Thurber, McAfee Channel, McAfee Channel Partner, McAfee Labs, McAfee Labs Q3 Threat Report, McAfee Partner Summit, mobile malware, NitroSecurity, PCI, PCI DSS, SaaS, SMB, SMB Advisor Tool
It seems that for many businesses, the first thing that suffers during the holiday crunch is anything that doesn’t bring in additional revenue – among them, maintaining PCI compliance. Look Back to Look Forward As you look back on the holidays, here are some questions to ask yourself: – How many people did it take Read more…
Tags: Compliance, enterprise, ePolicy Orchestrator, PCI, Risk and Compliance
Merchants and processors that do business with the residents of Washington State will have to beware of HB1140 which amends Washington’s breach notice law. Without going into the details of this legislation the intent was to encourage financial instituations to re-issue credit and debit cards to consumers when appropriate upon the recognition of possible data Read more…
Tags: HB1140, McAfee, PCI, PCI Compliance, PCI DSS
While IT leaders have focused on protecting corporate data, making data go away—and stay away—is becoming especially difficult today.
Tags: Data Protection, PCI, Risk and Compliance
T-Mobile reminds us of how serious the internal threat can be, in what U.K. authorities are dubbing one of the biggest data breaches in that region’s history.
Tags: Compliance, data breach, Data Protection, PCI, T-Mobile
What is out-of-scope related to PCI and who decides?
Tags: Compliance, Data Protection, PCI
PCI rules are designed for payment cards, but the same common-sense security guidelines will also dramatically help security in other areas.
Tags: Compliance, data breach, Data Protection, malware, PCI, Risk and Compliance
Are data breaches becoming less common, or is the media getting tired of reporting on them?
Tags: Compliance, Cybercrime, data breach, Data Protection, PCI
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