Protecting online data should be high on your list. How much faith do you have in the security of your online business’s web applications? If your website is like most, it runs applications for everything from product searches to backend analytics to the shopping cart. … Read more
In the last installment of the blog covering policy, we discussed SAQ A. The Self-Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) A is designed for merchants who have outsourced relatively everything to a PCI compliant third party, and all payment pages are served from that entity. But what if … Read more
In this blog installment, I want to provide you with an SAQ A policy set that would cover those merchants that have outsourced all of their processing to a PCI-compliant third party. (Note that there is a significant difference between SAQ A and SAQ A-EP. … Read more
Regardless of the security or compliance framework you are mapping to, there will always be an established set of requirements stating that your business must have documented policies, procedures and standards in place. In this post I will clarify the difference between the three, and … Read more
Guest post by Ashley Halsey If you have a website where you sell products or services, you will need to understand PCI compliance to avoid hefty fines for non-compliance. In this article, we will take a look at what PCI compliance is and why you … Read more
You’ve just been informed that your small business needs a firewall for PCI compliance. If you have no idea what that is and why your small business would even need a PCI-compliant firewall, then you’ve come to the right place. What is a PCI-Compliant Firewall? … Read more