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How PCI DSS Compliance Protects Australian Businesses from Data Breaches?

VISTA InfoSec

Source – credit card debt statistics 2025 and Australian debit card statistics ) As digital transactions continue to grow, so do the challenges of protecting sensitive customer data. Regular monitoring and testing of networks: Performing routine security assessments. The latest version PCI DSS v.4.0

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Strengthening Cyber Defenses with Multi-Factor Authentication

VISTA InfoSec

Mutli-Factor Authentication (MFA) isn’t a new concept. However, despite this, there is still confusion surrounding the mechanism and how it adds to cyber defense. This article unravels the mysteries of MFA and how it can be used to strengthen cyber defenses. Another mechanism that is heavily relied on is MFA.

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PCI Compliance for Banking Professionals

Fi911

Requirements : Completion of a Self-Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) and quarterly external scans. Identify and Authenticate Access to System Components: Use multi-factor authentication (MFA) to strengthen access controls. Regularly Test Security Systems and Processes : Conduct routine penetration tests and vulnerability assessments.

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How to Create a GDPR-Compliant Password Policy?

VISTA InfoSec

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) adds an extra layer of security to the authentication process. MFA requires users to provide two or more verification factors, such as a password and a one-time code sent to their mobile device.

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Navigating the rise of AI-enabled fraud

The Payments Association

Fraudsters are continuously finding new sophisticated ways of leveraging AI to carry out cyber threats, with traditional fraud prevention methods, which rely on fixed rules and human intervention, being no longer sufficient to detect and mitigate the complex and evolving tactics used by fraudsters. keystroke dynamics or mouse movements).

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SWIFT CSP: A Quick Guide for Financial Institutions

VISTA InfoSec

Promoting Accountability: Encouraging financial institutions to take responsibility for securing their local environments and ensuring compliance through independent SWIFT CSP assessments. Use multi-factor authentication (MFA) for SWIFT interfaces and applications. Regularly review and update user access privileges.

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PCI DSS Compliance for SaaS Businesses

VISTA InfoSec

Monitoring and logging : Continuous monitoring of all systems and logging of activities is required to detect suspicious behavior ( Requirement 10.1 ). SaaS providers must assess and monitor these vendors to ensure they meet PCI DSS requirements as well ( Requirement 12.8.4 ). Q2: How Often Should We Conduct PCI DSS Assessments?

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