What You Need To Know About Data Loss, Data Leaks, and Data Breaches

To follow up on an earlier communication, PCI SSC is now targeting a Q1 2022 publication date for PCI DSS v4.0. This timeline supports the inclusion of an additional request for comments (RFC) for the community to provide feedback on the PCI DSS v4.0 draft validation documents.

Security has always been a cat-and-mouse game. Hackers find a way to breach security. Security teams fix the holes and implement new controls. Then bad actors find a way to circumvent those new measures. Rinse and repeat.

As the world moves further into the digital era, data security has been an ever-growing concern.

As Canadians worry about cyberattacks, new poll research finds less than half of businesses are very confident in their ability to spot and fend off a major cyber breach

Did you know that there are changes coming in how the Bank Identification Number (BIN, also known as Issuer Identification Number, or IIN) is encoded and used on payment cards?

Welcome to our multi-part series of articles on e-commerce security and compliance. In this article, we look at the current PCI DSS v3.2.1 compliance framework for shopping carts and payment pages.

Staying compliant with ever-changing data protection laws and regulations is a difficult game. With every new technology come new threats to sensitive data, and the regulations are constantly evolving to address these issues.

The regulations would have far-reaching implications for tech firms like Amazon, Google, Facebook and Microsoft, which have poured resources into developing the technology.

Ransomware has been one of the hottest topics in cybersecurity during the last year. And now some researchers are labelling it the "perfect storm."