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Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS): Why is Compliance Critical?
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is mandated by the major payment brands (MasterCard, Visa, Amex, JCB and Discover) for organisations that handle payment card data. The PCI DSS defines the minimum security controls needed to protect cardholder data. If you process, store, or transmit payment card data, you are required to
Vulnerability Scanning vs Penetration Testing
Even some of the most accomplished IT professionals are not sure about the difference between a vulnerability scan and a penetration test.
The Weakest Link
According to the OAIC (Office of the Australian Information Commissioner) report, 36% of all cyber-attacks in Australia are caused by human error, this is the phenomenon known as PEBKAC (Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair). Thus, employees are our greatest assets, and our weakest link by potentially falling victim cyber-attacks in various forms. They are