by iscenturion | Feb 23, 2024 | Blogs, New Blogs
Introduction The apprehension for an assessor, delivering their first level 1 PCI DSS assessment, must be similar to the feelings that Iwent through when I was told that I was deploying to Iraq on dog patrol duties (having been away from this type of rolefor more than...
by iscenturion | Feb 14, 2024 | Blogs, New Blogs
Introduction From 31 March 2024, PCI DSS Assessors will need to understand and apply the new rules for crafting suitable responses and let’s face it, despite this being the opportunity to shake off some bad habits, many Assessors will not have the time and will need...
by iscenturion | Feb 7, 2024 | Blogs, New Blogs
PCI DSS Level 1 Assessments: Taming the Beast Introduction Let’s face it when you compare the v3.2.1 Report On Compliance (ROC) Template with the incumbent v4.0 iteration, it is a beast of a document. The page length alone has increased by circa 166% and the...
by iscenturion | Jul 7, 2023 | Blogs, New Blogs, Uncategorized
Understanding Payment Brands’ PCI DSS Compliance Requirements for Financial Institutions and Heavily regulated organisations Introduction In the realm of financial transactions and electronic payments, security is of paramount importance. To ensure the...
by iscenturion | Oct 28, 2022 | New Blogs
Introduction The recent storms have reminded me of the value of having an effective vulnerability and remediation program. Following a weekend trip to London, I woke up this morning to discover the storm damage that was caused to the roof of my new build home (Summer...
by iscenturion | Oct 28, 2022 | New Blogs
Introduction I frequently observe organizations that underestimate the value of embedding Operational Resilience into normal business operations and either completely neglect this or only limit this to information security. However, the impact of a significant event...