Just Released: Version 3.1 of the PCI PIN Security Standard

Just Released: Version 3.1 of the PCI PIN Security Standard

  Today, the PCI SSC published a minor revision to the PCI PIN Security Requirements and Testing Procedures—also known as the PCI PIN Security Standard. Version 3.1 of the Standard includes clarifications and updates previously released via FAQs and bulletins and incorporates stakeholder feedback and comments received via a formal request for comment (RFC) period.

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The Security Benchmark Report survey is now open!

The Security Benchmark Report survey is now open!

The Security Benchmark Report survey is now open! | 2021-03-12 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. …

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Cisco bumps up its silicon speed to 25.6Tbps

Cisco bumps up its silicon speed to 25.6Tbps

Cisco continues to crank up the speed of its webscaler-class Silicon One devices, this week adding three new devices—including 25.6Tbps switching silicon it says delivers  1.7 times higher bandwidth and three times higher packets-per-second than other silicon on the market. Cisco unveiled the Silicon One family of unified switches and routers in 2019 as part of what it called its “Internet for the Future”  strategy.  The Silicon One family is important as Cisco has designs…

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Cisco takes its Silicon One switch up a significant notch to 25.6Tbps

Cisco bumps up its silicon speed to 25.6Tbps

Cisco continues to crank up the speed of its webscaler-class Silicon One devices, this week adding three new devices—including 25.6Tbps switching silicon it says delivers  1.7 times higher bandwidth and three times higher packets-per-second than other silicon on the market. Cisco unveiled the Silicon One family of unified switches and routers in 2019 as part of what it called its “Internet for the Future”  strategy.  The Silicon One family is important as Cisco has designs…

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CMMC – Lessons Learned to Date

CMMC – Lessons Learned to Date

By Carter Schoenberg, Vice President of Cybersecurity at SoundWay Consulting. In the January issue of Cyber Defense Magazine, my first article provided an introduction to the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). My company has engaged with Government contractors since early January and I wanted to share some common issues that can be used as potential lessons learned as well as a lot has happened since this issue and I wanted to use this opportunity to…

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The Best Network Protection: Go Deep or Go Broad?

The Best Network Protection: Go Deep or Go Broad?

Combining Breadth and Depth Brings Full Protection By Albert Zhichun Li, Chief Scientist, Stellar Cyber Almost since the beginning of network security, vendors and practitioners have wrestled with choices between going deep and going broad for their security solutions. Mostly, the choice varies between predominantly one or the other. Going deep typically means careful monitoring and analysis of certain types of threats or behaviors at the cost of not examining a much broader range of…

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Netflix Introduces Measures to Prevent Password Sharing

Netflix Introduces Measures to Prevent Password Sharing

Netflix has introduced trial measures to try and prevent the practice of password sharing with multiple households, it has been reported by the BBC. In the trial, users can verify if they are eligible to access a particular account according to Netflix’s terms of service, via a code sent via text or email. In addition, a number of users have reported seeing a message come up on their screen stating: “If you don’t live with…

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Securing industrial networks: What is ISA/IEC 62443? – Cisco Blogs

Securing industrial networks: What is ISA/IEC 62443? – Cisco Blogs

Cyber attacks targeting industrial networks increased by 2000% from 2018 to 2019. Attacks on operational technology (OT) can interrupt production and revenue, expose proprietary information, or taint product quality. They can even put employees in harm’s way or damage the environment. Attacks on critical infrastructure—water, power, and transportation—can inflict devastating effects on the economy and public health. Barriers to industrial cybersecurity Securing industrial operations is now top of mind. But converting good intentions to action…

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5 minutes with Michael Lines – Why the IT/infosec community should be concerned after SolarWinds

5 minutes with Michael Lines – Why the IT/infosec community should be concerned after SolarWinds

5 minutes with Michael Lines – Why the IT/infosec community should be concerned after SolarWinds | 2021-03-12 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy…

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