the State of Security

PCI

PCI and the State of Security

Introducing Tripwire Log Center 6.5.1

Introducing Tripwire Log Center 6.5.1

by Cindy Valladares

Today we’re announcing an update to Tripwire Log Center. This release has some new capabilities to help you do your log management and incident detection functions easier and faster. Here are some of the highlights of this update: Find log events faster. We’re utilizing MITRE’s Common Event Expression to standardize log event messages. You benefit [...]

Read More
Security’s Best Asset are Argumentative Geeks

Security’s Best Asset are Argumentative Geeks

by David Spark

Security geeks love to argue. When is it constructive for the industry and when is it destructive?

Read More
Thumbnail image for How Safe is Your Credit Card Data?

How Safe is Your Credit Card Data?

by Cindy Valladares

Well, that depends on who is responsible for safeguarding your credit card information. This is a case study of how Point is providing better protection to its customers, merchants in Europe. Organization Point is the leading provider of electronic payment solutions in Europe, serving every type of business that require multi-channel payment capabilities: from small [...]

Read More
Thumbnail image for Yes, We Need More Compliance Specifications.

Yes, We Need More Compliance Specifications.

by Adam Montville

Some of my more recent work is centered on making sense of the available security and compliance frameworks and standards, and I’ve got to be honest with you, it’s not that easy!  While some might argue these things no longer matter, the truth is (as I’ve said before) compliance isn’t dead – it’s just going [...]

Read More
Thumbnail image for 5 things bad guys are thankful for this week

5 things bad guys are thankful for this week

by Dwayne Melancon

For those of us living in the US, this week is when we observe Thanksgiving Day. That is followed by what’s known as “Black Friday,” which is the biggest shopping day of the year for retailers. What does that mean? Other than chaos in the shopping malls and ridiculous traffic, it means lots of credit card transactions which will certainly make the “cyber criminals” salivate.

That got me thinking: If I were a bad guy, what are 5 things I’d be thankful for this week?

Read More

Using PCI Compliance As a Business Driver

by Cindy Valladares

Here at Tripwire we get many great customer success stories, so I’ve decided to start a series of blog posts that bring those stories to you. This week’s post focuses on a The Logic Group, a large payment processor in the UK. Organization The Logic Group solutions process in excess of three billion credit and [...]

Read More

← Previous Entries