Ask the Auditor: PCI DSS Requirements 1 & 2

by Sarah Harvey / June 13, 2023

Last month, in an exclusive online interview, we asked one of our very own Information Security Auditors, Barry Williams, some frequently asked questions about PCI Data Security Standard Requirements 1 and 2. With his specialized expertise, we were able to gain some clarity on the robust information security standard. Here are the highlights from the interview: Q: What are some of the serious consequences you have seen or heard about…

PCI Readiness Series: PCI Requirements 1 and 2

by KirkpatrickPrice / April 12, 2023

Are you a merchant, service provider, or sub-service provider who stores, processes, or transmits cardholder data? If so, this is a great place to be introduced to the PCI DSS. The PCI Security Standards Council is a third-party organization that was developed for the sole purpose of managing the security of cardholder data. Prior to the PCI Security Standards Council, each payment card brand managed their own security standards. Eventually, the payment…

Survey’s Out, Most Common PCI Gaps Revealed

by Sarah Harvey / June 13, 2023

It's becoming more and more obvious every day, the need for enhanced security. As the security landscape changes, the threats to our sensitive data become more serious, and as a result the controls we put in place have gotten stronger. We see a new data breach in the headlines on an increasingly regular basis, as lots of criminals often target cardholder data, specifically. The PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) was…