PCI DSS v4 and What We've Seen So Far

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

VikingCloud, a leading provider of cybersecurity and compliance solutions, can today announce that Michael Aminzade, its VP of

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

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

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

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

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

How mobile payment technology impacts your business.

Best practices for improving security awareness in your organizations

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

World Class Compliance and Risk Solutions.

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

This blog spotlights Jay Turla, Principal Security Consultant, Philippines

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

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 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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 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

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.

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

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

Effective Incident Response can Reduce the Impact of Data Breach.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

Explains the best practices for truncating PAN data

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

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.

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

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

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

A comprehensive list of myths that are associated with the PCI

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

Explains the difference between PA DSS and PCI DSS

Managed Security Services - A Secure, Scalable Network.

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

Cut Your Business Phone Bill in Half.

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

Business Protection Services

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.

Reputable information sources for PCI compliance information

Reliable connectivity solutions for every facet of your business.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

Examines the legal side of a merchant completing PCI DSS compliance

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

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

Examines how PayPal relates to PCI DSS compliance

PCI DSS level 1 assessment bundles to fit your needs.

Expert support, streamlined validation and management.

TechTarget’s article by Arielle Waldman explores the growing pressure on CISOs for proactive cybersecurity measures in the wake of the SEC’s complaint against software company SolarWinds.

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

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).

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.

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

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 [...]

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