For healthcare providers and payers, finding new ways that allow consumers to transact with confidence in any channel – and on any device - while maintaining the security of payment and personally identifiable information (PII) is vital for ensuring they – and the patients they serve - are protected from...
Protected Health Information (PHI) includes medical histories, lab results and vital signs, as well as addresses, social security numbers, birth dates, billing and payment card data, and other personally identifiable information (PII).
It is no wonder the healthcare industry has become a favourite target for hackers,...
Today, complete medical records currently sell for as much as $1,000 on the Dark Web. It is no surprise that healthcare call and contact centers are prime targets for fraudsters, who are persistently – and ingeniously – looking for new ways to get their hands on your patients’ data.
HIPAA, PCI DSS and a wide...
For banking and financial organizations, protecting sensitive customer data and meeting compliance requirements for regulations is critical. Balancing those requirements with the speed of business and demands of modern banking can be a challenge.
As you update your cybersecurity plans and data breach prevention...
Struggling to Balance Security and Compliance in Healthcare? See How One Company Succeeded
As an IT leader at a mid-sized healthcare organization, you face immense pressure:
Meet HIPAA, PCI DSS, and other strict compliance regulations
Detect and respond to constant cyber threats
Modernize infrastructure and...
The PCI DSS standard is a moving target as it is frequently updated to address new security threats or to clarify issues that have been exposed as problems in prior versions. Being up to date on current compliance standards helps ensure you avoid hefty industry fines and helps protect you against a potentially costly...
The world is moving on from magnetic stripe payment cards, with one notable exception: the United States. Credit card issuers, banks and consumers agree the magnetic stripe is prone to hacking - so why is one of the largest markets for plastic payment still clinging to decades-old technology?
Prioritizing which parts of your business need to be fixed first is daunting and your day is likely preempted by account lockouts, breaches making headlines, and simply trying to answer your CEO’s questions, like “are we secure” and “how do we know?”
Watch this panel as we discuss how to use cloud-native...
Maintaining compliance is a difficult job -- both in scope and in practical application. Organizations need to comply with a vast array of regulations, and the number is constantly increasing. Compliance is consistently tightening; businesses and financial institutions now have to comprehend the new PCI-DSS 4.0...
Payment card security group PCI Security Standards Council has a new standard aimed at smoothing the contactless payment experience at retailers by ensuring that a single commercial device can process card data and a PIN. Consumers across the globe increasingly use contactless methods for payment.
In the latest weekly update, ISMG editors discuss how organizations can comply with the new PCI DSS 4.0 requirements, whether other countries should follow the U.S. lead on legislating software bills of materials, and key strategies for CISOs preparing for an economic downturn.
The transition to PCI DSS v4.0 is a major inflection point for the payments industry – not only does it restructure how risk is assessed, but it also provides a better foundation for meeting ongoing technical innovation. While organizations with mature programs may need comparatively little uplift, all organizations...
Software point of sale or SoftPOS is a groundbreaking technology that allows businesses to accept card payments directly on their devices without requiring any additional software. As this payment method gains widespread adoption, what does it mean for the security of our payments systems?
The global payments risk landscape has evolved dramatically during the past 2.5 years of accelerated digital transformation. Mahmoud Abdelkader, CEO of Very Good Security, outlines how these changes have affected the payments environment and how they are reflected in the latest PCI update.
Check out this guide to PCI-as-a-Service and why it's killing the DIY approach. Get a detailed overview of all of the necessary steps that companies would need to take when adopting an in-house approach to PCI compliance and how PCIaaS solves these challenges. Enabling a fast, simple, and cost-effective path to PCI...
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