News roundup
Saturday, January 17th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Here's a list of links and news that you might find interesting: James DeLuccia writes tips on how to choose a QSA auditor David Bergert talks about extending payment options using Obopay Walt Conway reminds us of the 47% increase in security breaches Walt ...
PCI search terms and their meaning
Friday, November 14th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »From time to time I check out the search terms that bring people to this blog. Instead of just posting them, I'm going to do a little interpretation of what they might mean about the individual. "not pci compliant" - Concerned ...
IT Blog Award - IT Law and Governance
Monday, July 7th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 5 Comments »I'm not on the shortlist, but still shamelessly and transitively pimping ComputerWeekly by asking you, the reader, vote for one think is best (and tell them they missed the most important.) Regulatory Compliance should be a category in and of ...
PCI Compliance and Virtualization
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008 Posted in Card Brands, Compliance, PCI DSS, Uncategorized | 6 Comments »People have asked if Virtual Servers can be used in a PCI DSS compliant environment or if they violate requirement 2.2.1 which says, "Implement only one primary function per server". The answer is that virtual servers, virtual clusters, and even ...
The Aegis May newsletter
Monday, May 19th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »If you didn't receive a copy of The Aegis newsletter for May then you may not be subscribed. Topics discussed were: The Growth of Mobile Payments Virtual Servers and PCI DSS Compliance Visa's new OpRegs QSA Fact and Fiction Industry Events and Happenings
500th Member Joins PCI Forum
Friday, March 7th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Today the 500th member joined the PCI Forum where people from across the industry and around the globe meet to discuss issues related to PCI compliance. The lucky 500th person was a merchant who we added to the Merchant Only area. ...
BaySec 2.27.08
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »I hear through the grapevine that Baysec is this Wednesday evening at 19:00 at the usual spot, Pete's Tavern. Why don't we have it at Zeitgeist, where it used to be held? I love that place. (Martin, I know you gave ...
Facebook Groups
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »I've posted before but I want to remind everyone on the Security Bloggers Network (via FeedBurner) that there is a Facebook Security Bloggers group! Also, for those interested, there is a PCI DSS Facebook group as well. Ok, ok, there's also an ...
Downtime at the worst of times
Wednesday, February 6th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Apologies to all our readers in Europe and Asia. We had some downtime due to a bad NFS file handler on the web server. This is pretty rare and was fixed after a few hours. The website is back up ...
400 member Forum and growing
Thursday, January 31st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »Today the 400th member joined the Aegenis PCI Discussion Forum. This is quickly becoming the #1 online forum for quality PCI discussions and information. Every day there are hundreds of hits from action members and between 5-15 active threads. We have ...
