Picture this: It’s a busy Saturday afternoon at your retail store. Suddenly, your point-of-sale systems freeze. Customer data starts leaking online. Your reputation is in tatters within hours, and you face hefty fines. This nightmare scenario is all too real for retailers who overlook their vulnerabilities. The retail landscape is more complex than ever. With…
PCI DSS version 4.0 requirement 6.3.1, focusing on the identification and management of vulnerabilities, along with its predecessors in previous iterations of PCI DSS, has often been misconstrued. This requirement is interlinked with 10 other PCI DSS requirements, influencing how organizations configure systems, develop applications, apply patches, and address the outcomes of vulnerability scans and…
The US Senate has proposed a bill for the development of a national cybersecurity labeling program set to be introduced in May 2020. The program aims to tackle the issue of poor security measures in Internet of Things (IoT) devices and increase transparency for consumers. The labels will be specific to the device and manufacturer,…
