Compliance ManagementPCI council publishes updated payment security standardsDanielle WalkerNovember 7, 2013Version 3.0 of the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and the Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS) became available today.
Compliance ManagementApple received gov’t data requests for at least 2,000 customer accountsDanielle WalkerNovember 6, 2013The tech giant revealed the information via its first transparency report.
Compliance ManagementDon’t forget forgotten passwordsJim RenoNovember 6, 2013One issue with password systems has always been the 'reset' problem: what to do when a user forgets their password.
Compliance ManagementNIST crypto development process undergoing reviewDanielle WalkerNovember 5, 2013The agency, which releases cryptographic standards for the security industry, launched the evaluation in light of NSA surveillance revelations
Security ArchitectureClutter in the airwaves: Mobile payment securityStephen LawtonNovember 1, 2013While already ubiquitous in much of the world, mobile payment options are gaining traction in the United States, reports Stephen Lawton.
Compliance ManagementDebate: The NSA’s mission to crack encryption upholds national securitySC StaffNovember 1, 2013In this month's debate, we received a number of responses to our debate topic this month, which covers the NSA's attempts to crack encryption methods.
Compliance ManagementLeak reveals NSA’s access to Yahoo, Google data centersDanielle WalkerOctober 30, 2013The Washington Post published the latest information disclosed by whistleblower Edward Snowden.