by Binoy KL | Dec 21, 2009 | PCI DSS Compliance, Security News
In a recent development, Heartland Payment Systems will pay American Express $3.6m to settle claims related to the criminal breach of its payment processing network last year. During this security incident, which is disclosed by HP in January 2009, (incident took...
by Binoy KL | Dec 17, 2009 | PCI DSS Compliance
Many organizations outsource their work to third parties for meeting their business objectives. The objectives vary from simple low cost labour to risk management practices. Some organizations outsource part of the work while others outsource a major chunk of their...
by Binoy KL | Dec 17, 2009 | Standards & Compliance
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued a draft publication for public comment that describes changes to the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP). SCAP is a suite of specifications that use the eXtensible Markup Language (XML) to...
by Binoy KL | Dec 7, 2009 | Protection Tools
Recently I have decided to replace my current anti-virus software with Microsoft Security Essentials. So last weekend I have done this exercise. My initial thoughts are it is a nice work by Microsoft. It does not give much load to my laptop. Seems to have fairly good...
by Binoy KL | Dec 3, 2009 | Security News
The database security solutions company Guardium might get bought by the IT giant IBM.Guardium’s product enables companies to extend the use of corporate applications to customers, partners and providers while ensuring that the databases used by those...
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