In the past two posts we discussed how data is everywhere, but security isn’t and we explored the reasons why it’s so tough to protect BDA...
Nov 15, 2019 l Tokenization, Data-Centric Security, Big Data, Data Analytics
Big Data Security Series Part 3: How to Run Analytics on Protected Data
Nov 13, 2019 l PCI DSS, Data Security, News
comforte AG to Partner with PCI Security Standards Council to Help Secure Payment Data Worldwide
—As Council's Newest Participating Organization, comforte AG to Contribute to the Development of PCI Security Standards—
Wiesbaden, Germany,...
Nov 8, 2019 l Data Security, Data Protection, Data Breach, CFO, cybersecurity
Why CFOs Must be Involved in Cybersecurity
Taking cybersecurity seriously is far from being exclusively an IT department issue. Given the impact that a breach can have on the whole company,...
Nov 1, 2019 l Compliance, Data-Centric Security, Big Data, Data Analytics, Cloud Computing, challenges, IoT
Big Data Security Series Part 2: How Hard is it to Secure Big Data?
Survey says: exceedingly difficult.
But why?
Years ago, on traditional databases you had complete control over how to implement and protect your...
Oct 29, 2019 l PCI, DataProtection, Tokenization, PCI DSS, DataPrivacy, digital payments, Data-Centric Security, out-of-scope
3 Benefits of Taking Data Out of PCI Audit Scope
Whether your company accepts payments at a store or restaurant, sells products or services through a website, or handles monthly payment billing,...
Oct 24, 2019 l Data Protection, Data Privacy, Big Data, Data Analytics
Big Data Security Series Part 1: Data is Everywhere but Security isn't
Since time immemorial, data has been the key to success. Traders who understood their customers’ needs and emotions could sell more goods at a...
Oct 21, 2019 l Tokenization, GDPR, PCI DSS, Data Security, Data Protection, Data Privacy, digital payments, open banking, Compliance, Data Breach, Data-Centric Security, Pseudonymisation, Cyber-security, #ccpa
5 Trends Happening in Payments – Data Security is needed more than ever
A locally-famous Thai restaurant in San Diego County posted a message to customers requesting that they pay with a credit card, due to increased...
Oct 18, 2019 l Data Protection, cybersecurity, drivers, challenges
Finding the Cybersecurity Sweet Spot
I recently read an article by Michael Gale about digital transformation.
His book about the digital helix is pretty interesting too.
My immediate...
Oct 16, 2019 l PCI, DataProtection, Tokenization, GDPR, PCI DSS, DataPrivacy, digital payments, Data-Centric Security, #ccpa
CCPA: Data Privacy like GDPR; Data Security like PCI DSS
Comparisons have already been drawn about the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), calling it ‘the GDPR for California residents.’ However,...