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Learn more about the highly prevalent and dangerous Distributed Denial of Service attacks on organizations and how you can prevent them.

This Infographic identifies types of PII, how cybercriminals use it, and how organizations should protect it.

This blog article discusses the advantages, disadvantages, and differences of using Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) security technologies.

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

PCI DSS level 1 assessment bundles to fit your needs.

We look at the importance service providers must place on supplying stronger security to their customers

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.

Discover how Zero Trust architecture can help organizations improve their breach detection and response in this blog article.

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

This blog article will tell you why maintaining ASV scans and performing remediation are crucial.

Examines how PayPal relates to PCI DSS compliance

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

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

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.

In the blog article, learn about the PCI DSS v4.0 Report on Compliance Template FAQ which identifies the PCI compliance secure payment solutions that can be picked for any requirement.

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

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

Discover the new rules regarding cybersecurity risk management, incident disclosure, and ransomware payments being adopted by the SEC in an effort to enhance cybersecurity transparency and accountability for public companies and foreign private investors.

Examines the legal side of a merchant completing PCI DSS compliance

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

Explains the real cost of a data breaches

Reliable connectivity solutions for every facet of your business.

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

With the release of ISO 27002:2022, this blog article summarizes the changes, implications, and impact to your risk treatments if your ISMS is implemented or certified according to ISO27001.

How the PCI DSS are assigned to chaining and a franchise relationship

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

Describes how businesses should implement tokenization to reduce their scope when completing PCI DSS compliance.

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

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

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

This blog article discusses how future-dated requirements of PCI DSS v4.0 requirements will affect the use of disk encryption for protecting cardholder data and what organizations need to do to meet compliance requirements.

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

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

This blog article provides best practices for making sure your penetration testing strategy and framework is successful and compliant.

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

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

Backup Internet Continuity and Failover Solution.

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

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

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 provides a definition and explanation of differences in the PCI DSS v4.0 approaches for implementing and validating requirements – the defined approach and the customized approach.

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

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

A comprehensive list of myths that are associated with the PCI

Looks at a POS malware which had low anti-virus detection rates

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

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

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.

How mobile payment technology impacts your business.

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.

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

Expert support, streamlined validation and management.

Reduce the risk of cardholder data compromise and the scope of your PCI DSS assessment.

Increase Compliance and add Value for your Small Business Clients.

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

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

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

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

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 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.

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.

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

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

How a regional health care system leveraged VikingCloud to build a modern security strategy to help reduce new cyber risks

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.

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.

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.

Explains the best practices for truncating PAN data

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.

The TechRadar article by VikingCloud Chief Product Officer, Kevin Pierce, discusses the need for a targeted and company-size-specific cybersecurity plan

Compliance isn’t optional in the payment card industry—it’s mandatory. That’s why a Latin American-based payment solutions provider relies on VikingCloud’s extensive cybersecurity and compliance expertise to maintain its top-level cyber defense—and PCI compliance status.

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

Learn the details of Endpoint Detection and Response systems – what they are, what they do, and when organizations should utilize them 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.

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

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

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

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.

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

Press Release: VikingCloud welcomes Gabe Moynagh as new board advisor

We discuss the future of ransomware and detail the defense tactics for keeping your organization secure from cybercriminal tact

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

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

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

How do customers come to decision of which business they do and do not share their personal and financial data with.

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.

Navigating the Compliance Touchdown: VikingCloud’s Strategic Approach to Safeguarding Financial Transactions and Fan Data in the World of Professional Football.

Find out how the PCI Security Standard Council’s new Assessor Quality Management submission timelines will affect your organization.

Explains the difference between PA DSS and PCI DSS

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.

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

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

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

Patented Cloud-Based URL Monitoring Services that Save Time and Reduce Risk.

Reputable information sources for PCI compliance information

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

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

To kick off cybersecurity awareness month, we’ve collected a list of websites and resources from around the globe

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

3 Best practices to boost cybersecurity and reduce merchant risk.

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).

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 [...]

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

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

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

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