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Massachusetts levies data breach fines against restaurant group
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley announced a $110,000 settlement against the owner of several Boston area bars for failing to secure its patrons' personal information. Article | 29 Mar 2011
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PCI DSS 2011: Key themes to watch
Thanks to the debut of PCI DSS 2.0, interest in PCI compliance is likely at an all-time high. Senior Site Editor Eric B. Parizo discusses why in his look at key PCI DSS 2011 issues. Column | 22 Mar 2011
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Mobile payments prompt response from PCI DSS Council
Technologies that enable credit card payments via mobile phones have prompted the PCI Council to start a mobile task force. Article | 21 Mar 2011
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The effects of PCI DSS, compliance requirements on the security industry
Paul Judge of Barracuda Networks and Joshua Corman of the 451 Group discuss whether compliance hinders the creation of innovative security technologies. Article | 04 Mar 2011
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Cost of non-compliance outweighs cost of maintaining compliance, report finds
A study by the Ponemon Institute found that the average total cost of compliance is more than $3.5 million. Article | 31 Jan 2011
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PCI survey finds more compliance spending planned to meet guidelines
A survey of 500 security professionals found that although the compliance initiatives are burdensome, they are improving security at most organizations. Article | 12 Jan 2011
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PCI encryption requirements driving widespread adoption, survey finds
Encryption has become generally accepted in the industry, said Larry Ponemon, founder of the Ponemon Institute LLC. Article | 16 Nov 2010
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More PCI encryption, tokenization options emerge for compliance
RSA is the latest vendor to combine encryption and tokens with a server that provides tokenization and key management functionality in one location. Article | 04 Nov 2010
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PCI SSC finalizes PCI DSS 2.0
Version 2.0 of PCI DSS will take effect in January and won't receive changes for three years. Article | 28 Oct 2010
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PCI tokenization guidance nearing completion
A guidance document outlining the use of tokenization in payment environments is due out in late November. Article | 25 Oct 2010
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