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Can Compliance Provide Good Enough Security?

Compliance with legislation is mandatory for a company planning to operate in a particular territory – this includes supra-national organisations such as the EU . However, compliance with security legislation is often complex and usually expensive...

Published Mon, May 05 2013 9:10 AM by David Shephard

Filed under: Credit Card Data, Geoff Webb, NetIQ, Cloud Computing, Compliance, HIPAA, File Integrity Monitoring, SOX, regulation, legislation, PCI-DSS, IT Security, Audit, EU, David Shephard, Breaches, Security Web

Report Ties Abysmal Compliance Stats with Data Breaches...

I finally had the time to read the Verizon RISK Team 2010 Data Breach Investigations Report , which was published a few weeks ago. I had found last year’s report very insightful, as it provides a detailed analysis of their investigations of hundreds...

Published Tue, Aug 08 2010 11:16 AM by Todd Tucker

Filed under: PCI DSS, Credit Card Data, HIPAA, Verizon Breach Report, Database Activity Monitoring, NERC, compromised records, Verizon RISK Team, Data Breach Report, HITECH, Todd Tucker, Security Web

Heartland Breach and PCI - Secure Enough?

Just read this from BankInfoSecurity , on the class action suit against Heartland with respect to the breach that occured last year. What I think is interesting is that the statement by Bob Carr regarding PCI compliance and security is now apparently...

Published Wed, Oct 10 2009 5:38 AM by Geoff Webb

Filed under: Security, PCI DSS, Heartland Breach, Bankinfosecurity, Credit Card Data, Geoff Webb, PCI Standards Council, Compliance, Heartland, Security Web

130 million credit card numbers stolen and counting...

It's hard to let this one go by without some kind of comment - Albert Gonzalez a.k.a. "soupnazi", was charged earlier this week with stealing 130 million credit card numbers from such notable organizations as Hannaford Brothers, Heartland...

Published Thu, Aug 08 2009 1:20 PM by Geoff Webb

Filed under: Security, Data Breach, Heartland Breach, Credit Card Data, Geoff Webb, Hannaford, Albert Gonzalez, TJ Maxx, soupnazi, Security Web

PCI and Visible Risk

This is a fascinating piece by Brian Prince at eWeek. It's so interesting because it highlights two fundamental issues and areas of contention around both security and compliance and it does it very succinctly. First, there's the omni-present...

Published Thu, Aug 08 2009 3:02 PM by Geoff Webb

Filed under: Security, Forrester Research, PCI DSS, Credit Card Data, Geoff Webb, PCI Standards Council, Compliance, John Kinervag, eWeek, Security Web

System i, Security, and Privileged Users

Here's a very nice review of NetIQ's Security Solutions for iSeries in System i Network Magazine . Zac Wiggy does a great job of covering the main areas of concern around security that we consistently hear from customers - especially things like...

Published Thu, Jul 07 2009 4:44 PM by Geoff Webb

Filed under: Security, Access Control, Insider Attack, IBM iSeries, Credit Card Data, Geoff Webb, NetIQ, SystemiNetWork, Security Web

Expert Interview: Compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Part 2

In this our second 'Interview with an Expert' Geoff Webb, NetIQ's Senior Product Marketing Manager continues his talk with Dorian Cougias, CEO of Network Frontiers and member of the PCI Security Standards Council about his views on why PCI...

Published Tue, Mar 03 2009 12:39 PM by David Shephard

Filed under: PCI DSS, Credit Card Data, Geoff Webb, NetIQ, Dorian Cougais, PCI Standards Council, David Shephard, Security Web

How the FTC investigates breaches

I saw this on BankInfoSecurity.com and found it pretty interesting. FTC attorney Alain Sheer discusses how the FTC approaches investigating data breaches, what they look for, and how they handle the legal enforcement of their activities. Although there's...

Published Fri, Mar 03 2009 8:35 PM by Geoff Webb

Filed under: Security, Data Breach, Bankinfosecurity, Credit Card Data, Geoff Webb, Change Control, CardSystems, Security Web

Expert Interview: Compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)

In this our first 'Interview with an Expert' Geoff Webb, NetIQ's Senior Product Marketing Manager talks with Dorian Cougias, CEO of Network Frontiers and member of the PCI Security Standards Council about his views on why PCI will remain one...

Published Fri, Feb 02 2009 10:16 AM by David Shephard

Filed under: PCI DSS, Credit Card Data, Geoff Webb, NetIQ, Dorian Cougais, PCI Standards Council, David Shephard, Security Web

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