BeyondTrust- PCI DSS Compliance in the UNIX/LINUX Datacenter Environment
PCI compliance is again top of mind for decision makers, in part because of the possibility of more stringent enforcement. Visa has been especially focused on compliance by retail stores, since it is
the "full track data" collected when a magnetic stripe card is swiped in a store that can be used to create perfect counterfeit cards. PCI compliance seems to have reached a tipping point, with most Level 1 or Level 2 merchants compliant or well on the way. This document explains how BeyondTrust PowerBroker supports the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) by limiting and tracking authorization to execute commands and programs that access servers and applications storing and using proprietary cardholder.
About BeyondTrust:
BeyondTrust International is the leading provider of privileged identity and access management solutions for heterogeneous IT environments. BeyondTrust PowerBroker enables granular delegation of administrative privileges while restricting UNIX/Linux root account access. BeyondTrust PowerPasswordprovides UNIX/Linux user account management along with login and password security policies. BeyondTrust PowerKeeper controls access to shared administrative accounts for servers, applications, and network devices for multiple platforms. BeyondTrust PowerADvantage extends Microsoft Active Directory's centralized authentication, authorization, account access, policy enforcement and infrastructure management functionality to UNIX and Linux systems. All products offer a non-intrusive architecture, central administration, accountability at the systems level and detailed audit logs. BeyondTrust offers extensive expertise in enterprise computing security, and its products are backed by unmatched technical support. For more information, visit us at
www.BeyondTrust.com.
