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Optimizing PCI compliance in financial institutions

CIO

Financial institutions must ensure the protection of sensitive personal information, most commonly payment card data, to maintain, trust and meet various regulatory requirements. However, managing PCI security compliance across various lines of business within these institutions can be a complex and resource-intensive task.

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PCI compliance: The best defense is a great defense

CIO

Sophisticated criminal syndicates, rogue nation states and a global community of nefarious attackers are all eager to pilfer valuable data, including payment card information. Not surprisingly, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance is crucially important. Compliance with PCI DSS v4.0

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What is GRC? The rising importance of governance, risk, and compliance

CIO

As a result, managing risks and ensuring compliance to rules and regulations along with the governing mechanisms that guide and guard the organization on its mission have morphed from siloed duties to a collective discipline called GRC. What is GRC? GRC is overarching.

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The Importance of Security and Compliance in Enterprise Applications

OTS Solutions

However, as more organizations rely on these applications, the need for enterprise application security and compliance measures is becoming increasingly important. Breaches in security or compliance can result in legal liabilities, reputation damage, and financial losses.

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PCI compliance: Is your qualified security assessor up to the task?

CIO

includes numerous changes that impact not only any organization that processes, transmits or stores payment card information, but also those within the larger payments ecosystem, including service providers and those that are contractually required to comply with PCI DSS. Preparing for PCI DSS v4.0

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For startups, trustworthy security means going above and beyond compliance standards

TechCrunch

He was previously chief information security officer at a SaaS company and a public financial institution. When it comes to meeting compliance standards, many startups are dominating the alphabet. But a mistake many high-growth companies make is that they treat compliance as a catchall phrase that includes security.

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The Importance of Security and Compliance in Enterprise Applications

OTS Solutions

However, as more organizations rely on these applications, the need for enterprise application security and compliance measures is becoming increasingly important. Breaches in security or compliance can result in legal liabilities, reputation damage, and financial losses.