It’s that time again, where we look back at the year passed and assess how the threat landscape has changed—for better and for worse. The 2013 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) reveals that last year was not only defined by the varied nature of cyberattacks, but also by the increased frequency of these incidents in general. Read more…
Tags: eCommerce, PCI Compliance, Small Business, Verizon DBIR, web security
With the PCI DSS 3.0 release only 6 months away, compliance should be on every merchant’s mind. Nevertheless, these regulations often come as an afterthought, especially for Level 3 and Level 4 businesses. As the number of online shoppers continues to grow, there are more and more opportunities for cybercriminals to strike. Increased vigilance on Read more…
Tags: eCommerce, mobile security, PCI Compliance, PCI DSS, website security
When is the last time you evaluated your email security solution? In the past, spam was the most pressing concern – but now the requirements have changed. Email has evolved into a more vulnerable communication channel than anyone ever imagined. The era of simple spam protection is over – we’ve got that covered. Now, advanced malware and Read more…
Tags: cloud security, Data Loss Prevention, Data Protection, email security, encryption, HIPAA, intellectual property, malware, Network Security, PCI Compliance, phishing, Spearphishing
If you operate an online business that accepts credit or debit cards, then you are probably familiar with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS). We’ve discussed the benefits of PCI Compliance before, and it is crucial to ensure that your business becomes and remains in compliance with these requirements. As more and Read more…
Tags: eCommerce, online security, PCI, PCI Compliance, PCI DSS
Online commerce is having a greater impact on our lives as more and more businesses take advantage of these new sales channels, from e-tail to mobile commerce, to creating stand-alone mobile apps. With this in mind, we pinpointed four key topics impacting the eCommerce industry today, and created word clouds based on the data Read more…
Tags: eCommerce, mobile security, PCI Compliance, security, trustmark, word cloud
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Tags: eCommerce, mCommerce, mobile payments, mobile security, PCI Compliance
Whether you are a large-scale online business or a mom and pop storefront, all merchants can and must have a strong security strategy. With Retail now the number one most targeted industry, accounting for 48 percent of all data breach incidents in 2012 alone, it is crucial for organizations of any size to protect themselves Read more…
Tags: eCommerce, online security, PCI Compliance, PCI DSS, Trust and Safety, trustmark, vulnerability
This October, the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) will be issuing a major update to the PCI Data Security Standards (PCI DSS), which are required for accepting all electronic payments. The new additions will be discussed and presented at community meetings throughout the year, but in the meantime, it is crucial for Read more…
Tags: eCommerce, online security, online shopping, PCI Compliance, PCI DSS
PCI compliance is a major pain point for SMB customers. While this issues affects more than SMB, with three new McAfee products and a corresponding #eCommChat on January 31, McAfee partners will have an opportunity to learn about this pesky problem and the new approach that will enable partners to have meaningful conversations with SMB Read more…
Tags: McAfeeSECURE, PCI, PCI Compliance, SMB
In previous posts, we’ve discussed the importance of PCI compliance as well as some of the many misconceptions around it. During this month’s #eCommChat, we’d like to expand on this PCI conversation and discuss some of the complications specific to mobile shopping. Consumers and retailers alike are embracing mCommerce, and online merchants need to be Read more…
Tags: Compliance, eCommerce, mobile payments, PCI Compliance, Twitter chat
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