Tag Archives: PCI

Universal Plug n Play – New Report on an Old Problem

In the dark ages of personal computers (1980′s and 90′s), you either needed to be a computer geek or have access to one if you wanted any device to work with your computer.  You had to go through a complicated … More »

Identity Theft Arms Race

Remote access has long been touted as one of the most vulnerable practices in retail. Poor security in this area is tantamount to inviting a computer hacker to sit down in your store and asking him to steal your sensitive … More »

What Do You Do After You Become PCI Compliant?

Congratulations!  You took the time to become PCI (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) compliant by accurately filling out your Self-Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) and passing all the requirements; remediating your location until you internal and external vulnerability scans passed; and training your employees.  Your location … More »

Microsoft Internet Explorer Compromise Highlights POS Issue

The key to good security is more than just technology. It starts with an attitude and culminates in a corporate environment designed to keep sensitive data secure. Of course, technology will be part of the equation as will employee training … More »