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PCI SECURITY STANDARDS COUNCIL REVISES DATE FOR MIGRATING OFF VULNERABLE SSL AND EARLY TLS ENCRYPTION
The original deadline date for migration, June 2016, was included in the most recent version of the PCI Data Security Standard, version 3.1 (PCI DSS 3.1), which was published in April of 2015. The new deadline date, June 2018, will be included in the next version of the PCI Data Security Standard, which is expected in 2016.
PAYMENT CARD INDUSTRY ISSUES NEW GUIDANCE TO HELP ORGANIZATIONS RESPOND TO DATA BREACHES
A data breach now costs organizations an average total of $3.8 million. However, research shows that having an incident response team in place can create significant savings. Developed in collaboration with the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Forensic Investigators (PFI) community, Responding to a Data Breach: A How-to Guide for Incident Management provides merchants and service providers with key recommendations for being prepared to react quickly if a breach is suspected.
PAYMENT CARD INDUSTRY COUNCIL ADVANCES POINT-TO-POINT ENCRYPTION STANDARD
Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) published an important update to one of its eight security standards, simplifying the development and use of Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE) solutions that make payment card data unreadable and less valuable to criminals if stolen in a breach.
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