To help you focus your cybersecurity efforts, we've compiled our top 5 blogs to help you prepare for 2022.
PCI DSS assessments, also called PCI DSS audits, may seem daunting for you and your business. But, we’ve broken down the process into 5 steps to help you understand what it will be like and how you can better optimize your time.
Data breaches and cyberattacks continue to rise in numbers. Currently, it's estimated that around 20% of small businesses are victims of cyberattacks. When businesses experience a cyberattack, they are more likely to get hit with an attack again. Around 60% of businesses that experience a breach go out of business in 6 months. This blog explains what to do if you experience a data breach and gives helpful tips on how to prepare for and avoid data breaches.
Formjacking and ecommerce skimming are insidious threats to businesses. This blog explains what formjacking, ecommerce skimming, and magecart attacks are and why current security solutions can't detect them. Learn how to protect your business from these types of threats.
Check out this blog on our award-winning solution to ecommerce skimming here.
After nearly two decades in the data security industry, we’ve gained some valuable insights—particularly when it comes to complying with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). To address some of the most common questions we receive about PCI assessments, we sat down with Lee Pierce, a PCI assessment expert with over 15 years in the industry.
Unequivocally, the number one organizational cybersecurity vulnerability is employee error. The SecurityMetrics Guide to HIPAA Compliance and SecurityMetrics Guide to PCI DSS Compliance are free, interactive PDF downloads that companies use for training and guidance throughout their compliance journey. With a focus on cybersecurity, the compliance guides can provide a security foundation for any business or IT team.
For more information on workforce training, check out our workforce training FAQ blog here and our podcast on how to make security training interesting here.
Also check out SecurityMetrics Academy: A free resource for small to medium businesses to learn the basics of business data security.
Level 4 merchants face their own unique challenges when it comes to protecting card data and preventing data breaches. They are still required to complete a self-assessment questionnaire (SAQ) and comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, but aren't likely to have the same resources, time, and manpower to stay on top of the latest vulnerabilities, patches, and payment technologies to help protect their customers. This blog identifies tools and resources to help small businesses stay PCI compliant.
This blog explains the expectations that acquirers and ISOs should have for their PCI programs. A good PCI program will help businesses increase revenue, decrease attrition, and increase customer loyalty. So how can you tell if your PCI program will help your business accomplish these objectives? Read this blog to find out.
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