Fido and Quantum Computing

The CSO article by Cynthia Brumfield discusses how Artificial intelligence’s power and fast evolution are rapidly altering the cybersecurity landscape

Learn about the process, key terms used, and the requirements of penetration and segmentation testing to maintain compliance with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requirements in this blog article.

The Techstrong article by VikingCloud Chief Technology Officer, Rick Hutchinson, is focused on the potential “catastrophic” cyber-attacks driven by GenAI

This blog article details the concept of using the InfoSec color wheel to provide a clearer understanding of where an organization is and should aim to be – in a traditional security maturity model.

This blog spotlights Jay Turla, Principal Security Consultant, Philippines

Reputable information sources for PCI compliance information

A month by month plan to follow to complete your PCI DSS compliance

Cut Your Business Phone Bill in Half.

How a non-profit grocers trade association partnered with VikingCloud to provide leadership and guidance to independent grocer operators and their suppliers to help educate and improve their businesses.

What do you do when a required software program, recommended by a trusted member of your supply chain, comes inadvertently bundled with sophisticated malware?

Cyber threats are continually evolving and increasing – this article details 5 steps that organizations can take to cost-effectively find and address critical vulnerabilities in their IT infrastructure.

A comprehensive list of myths that are associated with the PCI

During Cybersecurity month and year-round, keep your organization safe from cyber threats with our easy guide to the seven most common and dangerous threats.

Learn the best practices of implementing a proactive cybersecurity posture and ensuring your software supply chain remains secure in this blog article.

Explains what small business owners need to consider when they are selecting a service provider

Learn more about the levels of security maturity, how to raise your business level of maturity, and implementing the appropriate security framework for your business in this blog article.

This blog article discusses the advantages of utilizing mapping tools and finding synergies

Discover why and how to ensure you know who owns what during a cybersecurity incident in this blog article.

This blog article discusses the differences between ISO27001 and ISO27002 and the situations in which you should choose one versus the other.

Press Release: VikingCloud welcomes Gabe Moynagh as new board advisor

Microsoft recently announced that it is ending support for the Windows Server 2003 operating system on July 14, 2015.

Elevating security standards: A case study on sustaining PCI DSS Level 1 Compliance for Jula Holdings through proactive solutions and robust risk management.

What's the difference between an MSP and an MSSP?

This Infographic identifies the actions you can take to help avoid phishing attacks.

We look at the basics of storing merchant’s PAN and how it can increase your businesses security risk

This Cyber Threat Unit Spotlight focuses on Robin Divino Security Tech Lead, Philippines.

This blog article summarizes the upcoming changes planned for PCI DSS v4.0 and what your organization needs to do to prepare a migration plan.

Learn how using automation can help combat audit fatigue and assist with compliance assessments in this blog article.

The Security Management article by Claire Meyer discusses the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) new requirement for companies to disclose material cybersecurity incidents

TechFinitive delves into the impact of global government efforts against Lockbit, the notorious ransomware syndicate known for its widespread digital extortion campaigns.

This blog takes a close look at the work VikingCloud's Cyber Threat Unit carry out and focuses in on Chesley Moodley

Explains the best practices for truncating PAN data

This blog article discusses the PCI SSC Summary of Changes document - a supplement to the new release of PCI DSS v4.0.

VikingCloud today announced THOR AI (Threat Hunting and Orchestrated Response), a first-of-its-kind generative AI-powered cybersecurity chatbot.

Steps solution providers should take to protect their Payment Card Industry Point-to-Point Encryption investment.

The Global Association of Risk Professionals article by David Weldon highlights a recent move by the NIST to update its CSF

For cybersecurity awareness months, this blog article takes a deep dive into phishing emails

Explains the best practices for merchants who are PCI non-compliant and the next steps they can take

IT Brew’s article by Billy Hurley provides insight into what IT topic will be the most discussed in boardrooms in 2024.

In this blog article, you will learn the details of when and where an organization needs to implement multifactor authentication to meet PCI compliance requirements.

This blog article covers the details of ensuring compliance with PCI DSS v4.0 as organizations migrate to the new version and the validation requirements if utilizing third-party service providers.

The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has certified one of the largest security vendors in the world,

IT Brew’s article by Billy Hurley sheds light on ransomware threat actors’ evolving tactics that rely on more advanced financial and legal expertise.

PCI DSS level 1 assessment bundles to fit your needs.

how can I process credit cards without taking a manual imprint of the card?

Cybersecurity attacks are increasing and maintaining security is becoming more difficult especially for small IT teams

The Digital Commerce 360 article by Abbas Haleem discusses three recent cyberattacks on Staples, 23andME, and Henry Schein

Learn more about PCI Forensic Investigators including qualifications, how to select, when to engage, and avoiding common pitfalls of engagement in this blog article.

In today’s digital landscape, the need for robust cybersecurity practices has never been greater. With the rapid growth of cyber threats and attacks, organizations across all sectors constantly seek ways to bolster their defenses and protect sensitive data.

Explains to merchants how still using Windows XP will affect their PCI DSS compliance

PCI DSS requirement 10 causes a lot of fuss, we aim to clear up why this requirement is in place

This blog article takes a comparative look at the differences in the PCI SSC Self-Assessment Questionnaires

Additional insight on VikingCloud’s first-of-its-kind,patent-pending, generative AI-powered cybersecurity chatbot.

Outlines 5 best practices to secure your small business

Axfood, a major grocery company located across Sweden, maintained strict compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) while also ensuring it’s card-not-present security solution was as robust as possible.

Managed Security Services - A Secure, Scalable Network.

Examines the legal side of a merchant completing PCI DSS compliance

The InformationWeek article by Carrie Pallardy covers information technology products and services company CDW and their most recent cyberattack by LockBit

In this blog article, learn how a Targeted Risk Analysis can help define and design controls to meet security and compliance objectives, and what requirements and situations would warrant its use.

The Total Retail article discusses the need to understand how cybercriminals are using AI to infiltrate systems, where common exposure points are located, and how to assess the supply chain for vulnerabilities.

A U.S. based Restaurant Management Company chose VikingCloud for security and compliance management

Examines how PayPal relates to PCI DSS compliance

Learn more about tabletop exercises – simulated cybersecurity incident scenarios, and how they can help reduce security risks to organizations.

Business Protection Services

We explain the differences between internal and external vulnerability scan and why your organization may need both

Streamlining operations and boosting security. VikingCloud helped a Quick Service Restaurant chain achieve PCI compliance and minimize internet downtime.

VikingCloud today announced CCS Advantage, a first-of-its-kind self-service Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance and cybersecurity program for L4 businesses.

Reliable connectivity solutions for every facet of your business.

This blog examines how women, including VikingCloud's Natasja Bolton, are breaking the glass ceiling in payments, fintech, and cybersecurity industries.

Helps merchants understand becoming PC DSS compliance while using a P2PE system

We explain whether the PCI DSS guidelines allow for the storage of card data and what you must do if you store this information.

This blog discusses the benefits, limitations, and risks of behavioral biometrics.

We have compiled a list of best practices from government cyber agencies and regulatory frameworks for organizations to help defend against nation-state backed cyber threats in this blog article.

The Modern Restaurant Management article by VikingCloud Chief Product Officer, Kevin Pierce, discusses how early adoption of A.I. has impacted the restaurant industry

How VikingCloud’s Cellular Failover Service solves internet connectivity challenges for QSRs — and other multi-location businesses

Explains why small businesses need to comply with PCI DSS along side it’s costs and benefits.

This blog discusses the upcoming changes and improvements in the new Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) version 4.0 and VikingCloud’s adoption plans for use in its penetration testing.

Backup Internet Continuity and Failover Solution.

This blog article, summarizes the published revisions to the PCI DSS v4.0 reporting and validation documents which may affect organizations that have completed a v4.0 assessment using the original reporting and validation documents or are in progress with their v4.0 assessment.

This blog examines how critical proper log management is in cybersecurity and takes a look at the best practices organizations should take when implementing automated log reviews.

The Value of Powerful, Predictive and Cohesive Cybersecurity Solutions for a Quick Service Restaurant Chain

This blog article covers the details of merchant levels and compliance responsibility for entities who store, process, or transmit cardholder data.

We explain how you can report a PCI violation and what you need to know before you do so.

Learn the details of the new Secure Software Framework standard and why your organization needs to switch to the new standard to get assurance that applications being used are validated and protected.

Learn more about Endpoint Protections Platforms – what they are, how they work, and when they should be utilized in this blog article.

Our dedicated team will work with yours to help remediate and plan for the ever changing threat scenarios.

How making your data more secure by adhering to PCI guidelines can save your business money

Helps readers who are completing PCI compliance whether they are merchants or service providers

This blog article details the PCI standard compliance requirements for conducting internal vulnerability scans via authenticated scanning.

Increase Compliance and add Value for your Small Business Clients.

VikingCloud, a leading global provider of cybersecurity and compliance solutions has announced a new client partnership for its

Learn about ever-changing and increasing cybersecurity threats, what is ransomware, and the benefits of endpoint protection as part of the risk management plan in place for your organization in this blog article.

IT Brew reporter Billy Hurley delved into potential threats posed by AI following the release of AI Impact's International study that surveyed 2,778 AI researchers.

The Digital Commerce 360article covers the recent disclosure to the SEC by VF Corp. regarding the unauthorized occurrences on their IT systems as well as discusses similar cyberattacks on other organizations.

5 excuses a QSA does not want to hear regarding a merchants PCI DSS compliance

Expert support, streamlined validation and management.

Explains what a qualified integrator and reseller and why you may need one.

PDS Shifts from do-it-yourself to a Managed Service.

Discussion on whether ‘Backup service’ businesses need to become PCI compliant

Learn more about quantum computing advances, challenges, and impact on cybersecurity in this blog article.

This eBook provides a review of what has been published and what has changed in regard to PCI DSS v4.0.

As cyber threats begin to grow, organizations must continually implement more sophisticated and efficient measures to [...]

This eBook explores key topics related to your preparations for PCI DSS v4.0 including assessment scoping, third-party [...]

During this webinar, Michael Aminzade and Troy Leach discuss the impact of PCI DSS v4.0 on large organizations.

Whether it be vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, red teaming, purple teaming, patch management or even secure [...]

Exploring the changes introduced with version 4.0 and the PCI Data Security Standard (DSS).

The rapid adoption of Generative AI is proving to be both opportunistic & challenging for security & risk management [...]

In this eBook we examine the impact of PCI DSS v4.0 on Self-Assessment Questionnaires (SAQs).

3 Best practices to boost cybersecurity and reduce merchant risk.

VikingCloud is the leading Predict-to-Prevent cybersecurity and compliance company, offering businesses a single, integrated so

VikingCloud is the leading Predict-to-Prevent cybersecurity and compliance company, offering businesses a single, integrated so

VikingCloud is the leading Predict-to-Prevent cybersecurity and compliance company, offering businesses a single, integrated so

VikingCloud is the leading Predict-to-Prevent cybersecurity and compliance company, offering businesses a single, integrated so