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Compliance

A jumble of acronyms that stand for an overwhelming number of federal mandates have marched compliance right to the front of most leading security professionals' minds. With SOX, GLBA, HIPAA, FISMA keeping CSOs up at night, SC Magazine offers its Compliance sector, your guide to meeting federal requirements.

Latest Compliance News and Opinions

Global Payments working to again validate its PCI compliance

May 02, 2012

For the first time, breached processor Global Payments disclosed on Tuesday that a number of card brands have removed the company from their approved list of service providers.
 

Can't we just ignore PCI DSS?

Mark Kedgley, chief technical officer, New Net Technologies May 01, 2012

Adopting PCI DSS is a sensible thing to do from a security perspective, says New Net Technologies' Mark Kedgley.
 

A room of her own: Philips Electronics North America and Wisegate

April 05, 2012

A privacy officer at a global company found a way to collaborate efficiently at a top level, while ensuring the protection of company assets, reports Greg Masters.
 

Will Bill C-11 make backups illegal in Canada?

Steven Rodin, CEO of Storagepipe Solutions April 02, 2012

Canada's Bill C-11 leaves us with a few concerns and unanswered questions when it comes to rules and restrictions on the process of data backup.
 

Manage your risk, not somebody else's

Ben Tomhave, principal consultant, LockPath April 02, 2012

The primary driver for security should be to cut risk rather than attempting to churn through an unending string of audit and compliance exercises.
 

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