Cybersecurity Sense

Dive into the latest in the PCI landscape with our October update. We kick off with a news segment spotlighting the new SAQ SPOC (Software PIN Entry on COTS) which includes portions of PCI DSS Requirements 3, 8, 9, and 12.

Transitioning to Requirement 7, we discuss restricting access to system components and cardholder data based on business necessity, delving into sub-requirements 7.1 to 7.3, and discussing the principles of 'need to know' and 'least privileges.'

Our QSA Q&A segment addresses the applicability of Requirement 7 to customer/cardholder accounts, clarifying the scope and the specific entities impacted by this requirement.

Join us for a comprehensive exploration of this month's PCI developments, an in-depth look at Requirement 7, and expert insights in our QSA dialogue, paving your way towards enhanced compliance and security.

Catch the latest news in our September "PCI Monthly Update" from Tuesday, September 26, 2023. We kick things off with key insights from the recent PCI Community Meeting. Next, we dive into Requirement 6, discussing the essence of secure software development, from processes to security vulnerabilities, web application protection, and change management.

Our QSA Q&A segment addresses a vital question: What documentation should you expect from PCI DSS compliant service providers?

Join us for a succinct roundup of September's essential PCI updates and insights. Perfect for both newcomers and seasoned PCI professionals.

Tune in to the August edition of our PCI Monthly Update. We kick off with a sneak peek into the upcoming PCI North America Community Meeting in Portland and introduce the newly launched PCI Community Job Board—a dedicated platform for security talent and job postings in the payment industry.

Next, we delve into Requirement 5, shedding light on anti-malware solutions. We explore the criteria for system components which do not require anti-malware, delve into the specifics of anti-malware implementation, and highlight the periodic evaluations required for maintaining optimal security.

Wrapping up, our QSA Q&A segment addresses a common query: the rotation of QSAs in organizations.

Whether you're a PCI pro or new to the domain, this episode offers a concise overview of August's essential PCI topics. Join us for these insights and more!

Dive into the latest PCI news in our July PCI Update. This episode covers key PCI developments, an in-depth exploration of Requirement 4, and a helpful QSA Q&A.

We kick off this episode by previewing the upcoming PCI Community Meeting in Portland and discuss our hosts' presentation on "Generative AI: Your New Secret Weapon or an Insider Threat?" We also talk about the INFI worksheet and the importance of Continuous Compliance.

In the Requirement 4 segment, we focus on strong cryptography, robust security protocols, and the need to secure PAN during transmission over public networks. We highlight industry best practices for wireless networks transmitting PAN and the necessity to secure PAN when using end-user messaging technologies.

A QSA Q&A session wraps up our episode and tackles the issue of responsibility for PCI compliance when using third-party payment services.

Whether you're an industry veteran or new to PCI, this episode offers a concise, informative roundup of the month's most significant PCI topics.

Do you know the average payout organizations are hit with for every attack? William Parks and Bill Dean discuss a service dedicated to helping your organization (big or small) withstand a ransomware attack. Bill and his team are ready to help you and your organization obtain peace of mind when it comes to these advanced threats.

Questions for Bill?

Find him here: [email protected]

LBMC Shareholder Bill Dean and William Parks spend today's episode discussing Advance Guard, a new service offering from LBMC's Security Technical Team. Learn how Advance Guard may help protect your organization's most valuable assets, save time on compliance audits, and give peace of mind about your current security stance.

Want to see Bill's "Prescription"? Check out the link below:

https://www.lbmc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/AdvanceGuard-Sample-Schedule.pdf

Questions for Bill?

Find him here: [email protected]

Stay up to date with the latest in PCI compliance. In this episode, William Parks, Andy Kerr, and Kyle Hinterberg discuss the latest in PCI news, new restrictions around PAN data, and how to master Requirement 3 while preparing for PCI 4.0.

Don't miss our upcoming webinar: "How to Reduce Your PCI Scope: Tips & Technology Your Organization Needs to Know" on Thursday, April 13 at 11am CT. Register Now!

For any questions, feel free to reach out to us here:

Kyle Hinterberg: [email protected] Andy Kerr: [email protected] William Parks: [email protected]

ChatGPT is making headlines worldwide and its impact is making a lot of business owners uncomfortable. What is ChatGPT? How will this tool change how you do business? Is ChatGPT a security risk? What to expect from ChatGPT4? William Parks interviews LBMC's Data Insights team members to discuss this controversial topic, dive into facts your organization needs to know, and explore probable scenarios that could happen with this level of Artificial Intelligence.

Want more insights? Contact LBMC's Data Insights team:

Jon Hilton, Shareholder ([email protected])

Will Son, Senior Manager ([email protected])

William Parks takes this podcast to introduce a key member of LBMC Information Security's Technical Services team, Daniel Nguyen. Daniel is a manager on the team with quite the insightful background. William and Daniel spend time discussing current steps to keep your organization successful in their journey to a healthier security posture.

Questions for Daniel?

Find him here: [email protected]

Stay up to date with the latest in PCI compliance. In this episode, William Parks, Andy Kerr, and Kyle Hinterberg discuss the latest in PCI news and how to master Requirement 1 while preparing for PCI 4.0.

For any questions, feel free to reach out to us here:

Kyle Hinterberg: [email protected]

Andy Kerr: [email protected]

William Parks: [email protected]