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The last couple of years have seen a wave of state privacy law proposals across the United States. As of 2018, only California had passed a comprehensive privacy law. By late 2022, the federal government and 29 states were playing the game, with even more getting in line. Among this ... Read More

The purpose of PCI DSS is simply to ensure that all companies that accept, process, store or transmit credit card information, are careful to actively maintain a secure environment. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) was developed by the five major payment card brands that formed the ... Read More

What is a PCI Audit? The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, known widely as PCI DSS, is a set of security standards intended to ensure that ALL businesses who accept, process, store, or transmit credit card data do so in a safe manner. Established by the main major credit ... Read More

Podcasts have exploded in popularity over the past several years, and it’s not difficult to see why. A sort of natural evolution of the traditional radio show, podcasts make for perfect listening whether commuting or working from home.  And while many of these podcasts exist purely for entertainment purposes, many ... Read More

Compliance automation has never been more important as companies face frequently updated regulations and a growing cost of non-compliance.  A recent study found that the cost of non-compliance is 2.71 times higher than the cost of compliance. Therefore, organizations that invest in achieving and maintaining compliance will ultimately reduce their ... Read More

There’s an old saying — an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.  Nowhere does this hold truer than in cybersecurity. Passive, reactive cyber defenses have long struggled to keep up with the evolving cybercrime market. In recent years, however, they’ve begun to skirt the edge of obsolescence.  ... Read More

Whether you are an SMB looking for advice as to where to start with security vulnerability management or an IT professional looking to develop and mature your security programs, read on to discover how you can help protect your organization from potential security threats with the TOP 5 vulnerability mitigation ... Read More

Organizations increasingly rely on third-party suppliers to support critical business functions. This upward trend has accelerated in the last decade and is expected to continue growing. The global shift to outsourcing has resulted in a world where organizations no longer entirely control their supply chain ecosystems and often do not ... Read More