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How PCI DSS Compliance Protects Australian Businesses from Data Breaches?

VISTA InfoSec

Protecting cardholder data: Encrypting sensitive data during transmission. Implementing strong access control measures: Limiting access to cardholder data based on job responsibilities. Maintaining a vulnerability management program: Regularly updating anti-virus software and conducting vulnerability scans.

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What to Know About Tokenization

Basis Theory

Abstract Only By most standards, storing sensitive data and returning an identifier isn’t enough to properly restrict access to the stored data. At the very least, tokenization platforms should use an authentication mechanism, like OAuth, to restrict who has access to this data. This can be inconvenient and unwieldy.

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Data Breaches 101: What They Are And How To Prevent Them

VISTA InfoSec

Accidental data leaks by insiders mishandling information also trigger breaches frequently. User Account Details Usernames, passwords, security questions, login timestamps, failed login attempt logs, password reset tokens, multifactor authentication details, and session IDs.

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Integrated Payments Can Prime UK Retailers for Black Friday Success: Lloyds Bank Merchant Services

Fintech Finance

while protecting customers through tools like strong customer authentication (SCA), 2-factor authentication, and PCI DSS data encryption.

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Runa Introduces Runa Assure: Proactive Security for Payout Protection

Fintech Finance

Key security features include: Advanced Machine Learning Fraud Detection: Prevent unauthorized access with IP Allowlisting & Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and monitor suspicious activity with user behavior analytics. Distributed denial of service (DDOS) protection ensures all traffic is protected from malicious threat actors.

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Advanced Data Security: Safeguarding Your Business In The Digital Age  

VISTA InfoSec

Ultimately, encrypting sensitive data, whether stored or transmitted, is a critical safeguard. Implement comprehensive data encryption practices to strengthen your defenses against data theft and exposure. Implement Strong Access Controls Keeping prying eyes away from sensitive data is crucial.

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Cybertech: Securing the Foundations of Finance

Fintech Review

In the financial sector, it includes fraud detection, threat intelligence, data encryption, biometric verification, and risk monitoring. Cybertech helps mitigate these risks by securing each layer of the stack from device authentication to back-end systems. It also enables faster, safer innovation.

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