PCI DSS v4.0 In Place with Remediation Removed

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

Expert support, streamlined validation and management.

Outlines 5 best practices to secure your small business

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

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.

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

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

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

Increase Compliance and add Value for your Small Business Clients.

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.

Cut Your Business Phone Bill in Half.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Explains the best practices for truncating PAN data

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

What e-commerce merchants need to consider when completing PCI DSS compliance

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

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

What Do Small Merchants Need to Do to Achieve PCI Compliance?

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 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.

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

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.

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

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

Effective Incident Response can Reduce the Impact of Data Breach.

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.

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

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

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

A global technology company didn’t want to wait for a cyberattack to test the strength of its systems. Instead, it hired VikingCloud’s Cyber Threat Unit

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

Does introducing EMV to your business environment make you PCI compliant?

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

Backup Internet Continuity and Failover Solution.

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

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.

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

Both Visa and Mastercard have specific merchant category definitions for all businesses that store, process, or transmit card holder data. PCI DSS compliance requirements vary by merchant level.

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

Examines how basic defenses can prevent breaches and the importance of completing PCI DSS compliance to prevent this

VikingCloud a leading provider of cybersecurity and compliance solutions, today announces the appointment of Jim Burke as chief

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

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

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

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

This blog spotlights Jay Turla, Principal Security Consultant, Philippines

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

Press Release: VikingCloud welcomes Gabe Moynagh as new board advisor

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

This blog takes a look at how e-commerce merchants can prepare for full PCI DSS v4.0 compliance, and urges them to work with their web and payment providers to confirm a number of aspects.

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

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

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

Explains how merchants need to prepare for the expiration of PTS POI v3

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

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.

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.

World Class Compliance and Risk Solutions.

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

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.

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

Reliable connectivity solutions for every facet of your business.

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.

Explains the difference between PA DSS and PCI DSS

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 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.

Examines how PayPal relates to PCI DSS compliance

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

A comprehensive list of myths that are associated with the PCI

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.

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.

Examines the legal side of a merchant completing PCI DSS compliance

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

How mobile payment technology impacts your business.

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

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

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

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

We look at three of the most commonly identified issues when an organization is audited for PCI compliance by an external party. This article also offers some tips to avoid these pitfalls.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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