Unsafe Consumption of APIs

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

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

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

How mobile payment technology impacts your business.

A comprehensive list of myths that are associated with the PCI

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

PCI DSS level 1 assessment bundles to fit your needs.

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

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

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

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

Explains the best practices for truncating PAN data

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.

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

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

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.

Best practices for improving security awareness in your organizations

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

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

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

World Class Compliance and Risk Solutions.

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.

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.

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

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

Examines the legal side of a merchant completing PCI DSS compliance

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

Increase Compliance and add Value for your Small Business Clients.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Press Release: VikingCloud welcomes Gabe Moynagh as new board advisor

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.

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

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

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

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.

Expert support, streamlined validation and management.

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

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

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

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

Cut Your Business Phone Bill in Half.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

Reputable information sources for PCI compliance information

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

Learn the best practices of implementing a proactive cybersecurity posture and ensuring your software supply chain remains secure 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 the details of Endpoint Detection and Response systems – what they are, what they do, and when organizations should utilize them in this blog article.

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.

Effective Incident Response can Reduce the Impact of Data Breach.

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

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

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.

Outlines 5 best practices to secure your small business

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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 [...]

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

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.

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

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

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

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