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Why did my PCI DSS Scope Explode?
It can be extremely frustrating for a compliance team to realize that additional systems are in-scope. It means additional and unexpected security...
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Don’t Tie Yourself in Knots Thinking you can Store Payment Card Verification Codes/Values
Card Not Present Security Codes/Values are the 3 and 4 digit printed numbers on your payment cards used to verify card-not-present transactions. PCI...
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The DSS, MageCart, and the DOM – Part 3 e-Commerce Skimming
Cyberattacks and data breaches have risen dramatically in recent years and no industry or organization is immune to these attacks. Merchants,...
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The DSS, MageCart, and the DOM – Part 2 Browsers, the DOM, and 3rd Party JavaScript
In part two of our series, we take a deeper dive into how JavaScript works and its implications to web and e-commerce security and compliance. This...
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The DSS, MageCart, and the DOM – Part 1: The PCI DSS e-Commerce Rules
It turns out that how you implement e-commerce can have a huge impact on your compliance footprint (i.e., the number of PCI security controls...
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Why do some Issuers believe they don’t need to be PCI DSS compliant?
Documents from the PCI Council, MasterCard, and Visa clearly indicate that Issuers are required to be PCI DSS compliant (see Learn More below). Yet...
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6 Ways to Deal with the Magnitude of PCI DSS
Are you new to PCI DSS? Perhaps you need to refresh your approach? If so, this article breaks down 6 strategies that will help you eat the proverbial...
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How a $1200 Graphics Card Threatens Your PCI DSS Compliance and Security
Organizations subject to PCI DSS compliance validation spend significant amounts of time, effort, and money to maintain and validate their...
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Another Way 8-Digit Bins Complicate PCI Compliance: It's Not Just Data-at-Rest
The adoption of 8-digit BINs in 2022 has already created many transitional challenges for organizations needing access to the full BIN numbers (see...