Sep 15, 2023
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By Ronak Patel
India’s new Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act) was given assent by the President of India on August 11, 2023, marking a significant development in data protection legislation. This Act, which supersedes Section 43A of the IT Act, 2000 and the SPDI Rules, 2011, brings about considerable changes to the norms of data protection. The DPDP Act is lean and principle-based, with details around implementation to be set out in future rules.
Sep 14, 2023
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By Narendra Sahoo
Numerous U.S.-based companies that operate online have customers from the European Union (EU) or other parts of the European Economic Area (EEA). If your business engages with these customers, it is subject to the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This extensive data privacy regulation has an impact on many U.S. entities due to its extraterritorial reach.
Aug 23, 2023
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By Ronak Patel
As technology advances and the use of biometric data becomes more prevalent, it is crucial to address the privacy concerns and regulatory compliance associated with this sensitive data. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) plays a key role in safeguarding individuals’ privacy rights and ensuring the responsible handling of biometric data. Artificial Intelligence (AI) can also be utilized to ensure compliance and responsible handling of biometric data.
Aug 8, 2023
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By Ronak Patel
Your business is at high risk if you have no security measures. A cyber attack can cause devastating financial damage to your business, including legal liabilities. Cyberattacks can result in lasting adverse repercussions on the reputation of your network security, as clients and customers can lose faith in your business if their personal data gets leaked.
Jul 31, 2023
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By Ronak Patel
The PCI DSS Checklist is a crucial first step in securing your business. It’s a tool that helps businesses ensure they’re meeting all the requirements of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). By following the steps outlined in the checklist, businesses can take a comprehensive approach to security measures and access controls, and respond to new threats posed by technological advancements.
Jul 5, 2023
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By Ronak Patel
Data security has become an essential aspect of our lives and is more crucial than ever before. In the healthcare industry, organizations are entrusted with a plethora of sensitive information, including PHI, PII, and financial data. This renders them accountable for complying with both HIPAA and PCI regulations. Adherence to these regulations is paramount for safeguarding sensitive patient information from data breaches and cyber attacks.
Jun 21, 2023
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By Ronak Patel
Becoming aware that your company has suffered a data breach can be unsettling. However, due to the nature of cybercriminal activity, it is crucial to react quickly and correctly to contain the incident, minimize any further damages, and protect your business from legal troubles. Data breaches are affecting millions of people across the globe, with over 340 million records already compromised in 2023 headline cases and new incidents surfacing every week.
Jun 19, 2023
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By Narendra Sahoo
In the digital age, identity theft poses a pervasive threat that organizations, regardless of their size or sector, must relentlessly combat. This insidious form of cybercrime involves the malicious exploitation of sensitive and confidential data, carrying grave implications for any organization. The consequences of a single breach can encompass financial losses, irreparable damage to reputation, and the imposition of regulatory penalties.
May 23, 2023
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By Narendra Sahoo
Since the onset of the pandemic in 2020, global concern for data security and privacy has skyrocketed like a dazzling display of fireworks on New Year’s Eve. With an ever-increasing number of people utilizing online services and sharing their personal information on websites to engage in e-commerce transactions, the infrastructure for collecting and safeguarding consumer data has become of paramount importance.
Jun 30, 2023
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By VISTA InfoSec
Learn about the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and how it can benefit your healthcare organization. Our informative session covers topics such as the purpose of PCI DSS in healthcare, the impact of PCI v4.0, and the importance of PCI compliance. Plus, our interactive session is open for queries. Don’t miss out on this chance to learn from the experts at VISTA InfoSec. 📞 Phone Number: +1-415-513-5261(United States)+65-3129-0397(Singapore)+442081333131(UK)+91 9987244769 (India)
Jun 7, 2023
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By VISTA InfoSec
Watch our webinar on “HIPAA and Incident Response: How to Manage Security Incidents in a HIPAA-Compliant Environment” for an amazing opportunity to learn about HIPAA and incident response in a HIPAA-compliant environment! VISTA InfoSec presents this informative session for organizations striving to achieve HIPAA compliance and enhance their incident response capabilities.
May 15, 2023
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By VISTA InfoSec
Welcome to VISTA InfoSec! In this video, we’ll be discussing the exciting changes made to PCI DSS Requirement 3 from version 3.2.1 to version 4.0. The PCI Council has made three types of changes: evolving requirements, clarifications, and structure or format changes. Some of the major changes include advanced settings in reinforcing payment outlets, high multi-factor authentication features, and better compatibility with cloud and related IT infrastructure.
May 4, 2023
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By VISTA InfoSec
Welcome to our exciting and informative discussion on the future of data privacy and the impact of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) on business practices! In this webinar, we cover a range of fascinating topics including an overview of GDPR and CPRA regulations, key differences and similarities between the two, and strategies for ensuring compliance.
Apr 6, 2023
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By VISTA InfoSec
SOX and SOC are regulatory and compliance standards that people often get confused about. They are designed and developed with different purposes and goals. Explaining the two in detail, VISTA InfoSec recently conducted a live webinar on “SOX & SOC- Mapping the Differences”. The webinar maps the similarities and differences between SOX and SOC. In addition to this, the webinar provides information on how your organization can leverage the key overlaps between the two to attain compliance with both the regulation and compliance standards.
Apr 5, 2023
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By VISTA InfoSec
An SQL Injection vulnerability may affect any website or web application that uses an SQL database such as MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, or others. SQL may be used to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data: customer information, personal data, trade secrets, intellectual property, and more. SQL Injection is one of the oldest, most prevalent, and most dangerous web application vulnerability. The OWASP organization (Open Web Application Security Project) lists injections in their OWASP Top 10 document as the number one threat to web application security.
Mar 2, 2023
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By VISTA InfoSec
PCI DSS 4.0 Transition may seem like a daunting task for most organizations. However, you can ensure the process is a hassle-free one for you by following certain important tips and guidelines. Organizations need to undergo a PCI DSS Readiness Assessment to embrace the transition from PCI DSS 3.2.1 to PCI DSS 4.0. So, for those looking to conduct this readiness assessment, here are some useful tips that can help you make this assessment and the transition a success for your organization.
Jan 31, 2023
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By VISTA InfoSec
Learn about the latest updates and changes introduced in the PCI DSS 4.0 version. Explaining in detail, VISTA InfoSec has once again published another expert video on PCI DSS Requirement 2 Summary of Changes from Version 3.2.1 to 4.0 Explained. Elaborating and explaining the updates introduced in requirement 2 in detail, the video briefly sums up the latest changes in the PCI DSS Requirement. Watch the video and learn how you can prepare for these changes and implement them in your organization.
Jan 31, 2023
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By VISTA InfoSec
ISO27001 was recently updated with moderate changes and updates in the Information Security Controls. This was done to address the evolving security challenges in the industry. Understanding these changes and their impact on your future ISO27001 Certification process, VISTA InfoSec conducted a live webinar on “Practical Steps to Prepare for ISO27001”.
Jun 30, 2022
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By VISTA InfoSec
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a global data privacy law established and enforced in the EU. It is a comprehensive law developed to protect and uphold the rights of EU Citizens. Organizations dealing with the personal data of citizens of the EU are required to comply with the requirements of GDPR. This brings in more transparency in the processing and securing of personal data while also ensuring citizens have control over their personal data.
Jun 30, 2022
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By VISTA InfoSec
Information Security Management System is an international standard designed to manage the security of sensitive information. At the core, ISMS is about managing the people, processes, and technology through a risk management program. While there are many standards under the ISO27000 family, the ISO27001 Standard is the most popular and widely accepted standard in the industry.
Jun 30, 2022
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By VISTA InfoSec
Virtualization is a technology that has greatly benefited businesses around the globe. The technology has a significant impact on the modern IT landscape and today plays a key role in the development and delivery of cloud computing solutions. However, the adoption of this advanced technology has major security implications on businesses today. The adoption of Virtualization has opened doors to a broad range of challenges for businesses in the industry. Especially, for organizations that are PCI regulated and required to comply with PCI DSS Standards, the challenges in this area only seem to grow.
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