Comparisons have already been drawn about the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), calling it ‘the GDPR for California residents.’ However,...
Oct 16, 2019 l GDPR, PCI DSS, Data Protection, Compliance, CCPA
CCPA: Data Privacy like GDPR; Data Security like PCI DSS
Nov 29, 2018 l GDPR, PCI DSS, Data Protection, Compliance
Why Data-Centric Security Should be a Part of your GDPR Strategy
If you went to any security conference, tradeshow, or read any industry journals in 2018 you would've found yourself bombarded by lots of information...
Sep 28, 2018 l GDPR, PCI DSS, Data Protection, Compliance, Data Breaches
Cybercrime Doesn't Follow Regulations - Part III: What's Next?
In the past two blog posts we looked at regulations, the history of hacking, and cybercrime today.
Sep 18, 2018 l GDPR, PCI DSS, Data Protection, Compliance
Cybercrime doesn't Follow Regulations - Part II: the Evolution of Hacking
There is a basic question we want to answer in this series: Is it really true that “compliance isn’t security”?
We started with lessons from the past...
Sep 7, 2018 l GDPR, PCI DSS, Data Protection, Compliance
Cybercrime doesn't Follow Regulations - Part I: Lessons from the Past
"Compliance isn't security - even if you're compliant, you aren't necessarily secure".
I recently heard this quote at an event for the payments...
Jul 25, 2018 l GDPR, PCI DSS, Data Protection, News
Mercury Processing Services International Chooses comforte AG for Enterprise Data Security
As a leading regional service provider in payments industry, Mercury Processing Services International (MPSI) appreciates the importance of a robust...
How to kill two regulatory burdens with one stone
Becoming GDPR compliant can seem like a daunting task. So daunting in fact that some firms outside...
If I was writing this in the early 2000s, I would have started with the line “open any newspaper and the headline will be screaming about…” but since...
If you’re a Facebook user, or even if you’re not, you’ve probably noticed the flurry of news on the leak of millions of Facebook user profiles. The...