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PCI DSS explained: Requirements, fines, and steps to compliance
PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) is a cybersecurity standard backed by all the major credit card and payment processing companies that aims to keep credit and debit card numbers safe.
Palo Alto, Deloitte enter U.S. MSSP market with expanded partnership
The Palo Alto-Deloitte announcement introduces a significant new player into the growing managed security service provider space as organizations increasingly invest in specialized services to address cyberthreats.
The US federal cybersecurity bureaucracy: A guide
A high-level look at the national offices and organizations involved in protecting the US from cyber threats.
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Microsoft expands managed security services offerings with new program
Security Experts allows customers to tap into Microsoft pros for threat hunting, XDR, and modernization.
SOC modernization: 8 key considerations
Organizations need SOC transformation for security efficacy and operational efficiency. Technology vendors should come to this year’s RSA Conference with clear messages and plans, not industry hyperbole.
Fragmented tool landscape biggest cybersecurity challenge to medical device makers
Continuous monitoring of security throughout the medical device product lifecycle also poses problems.
Ransomware plagues finance sector as cyberattacks get more complex
Cybercriminals have evolved from hacking wire transfers to targeting market data, as ransomware continues to hit financial firms, says a new VMware report. Here's what to do about it.
Thoma Bravo's $6.9B SailPoint deal brings IAM to security portfolio
SailPoint's IAM (identity access management) capabilities fill a gap in private equity firm Thoma Bravo's cybersecurity portfolio.
Serious flaws allow the hijacking of autonomous logistics robots used in hospitals
The now patched JekyllBot:5 vulnerabilities in Aethon TUG robots expose three communications interfaces, two APIs, and a websocket interface.
How GDPR has inspired a global arms race on privacy regulations
Companies with a global presence face the challenge of achieving compliance with an increasing array of regional data-protection regulations.
New PCI DSS v4.0 receives kudos for flexibility
Customization, multi-factor authentication are key features in PCI DSS v4.0 global payment benchmark.
How JetBlue creates a culture of security
VP of Security Keith Slotter and his team have tapped 600 employees across the organization as part of a Security Champions program. The result is a strengthened security presence and an employee population engaged in security.
U.S. State Department unveils new Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy
The new Bureau could enhance the United States' ability to work effectively with other nations on cybersecurity matters.
The state of privacy regulations across Asia
While GDPR looms large across the Asia-Pacific region, there are significant differences as jurisdictions develop their own national approaches to privacy. There’s also a growing focus on data security in many countries.
How to stop worrying and love zero trust
If you want to work remotely from home — or stay on the move as a digital nomad — you can thank zero trust for making that possible.
MassMutual’s Ariel Weintraub on bringing more intelligence to security
For the insurance company CISO, a do-it-yourself approach to security analytics and SOC staffing, pays off in increased agility and quicker responses to threats.
US, EU reach preliminary data privacy agreement
US President Biden and EU President von der Leyen say deal underscores shared values over data privacy and security surrounding transatlantic information sharing.