Compass IT Compliance Blog / PCI Compliance (5)

PCI Documentation - Man's Best Friend!

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Nobody told you when you were tinkering with a computer as a kid that when you grew up you would be doing so much documentation, did they? Now you have an email from an auditor asking for evidence that you have documented your firewall and router configurations. In the rapidly develop …

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PCI Requirement 3 - Don't Store Cardholder Data!!

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This is the third blog in a 12-part series addressing each PCI DSS Requirement and the challenges faced by companies going through the process of becoming or maintaining compliance with the PCI Data Security Standards. Click here for our blog posts on requirement 1 and requirement 2. …

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PCI Requirements Explained - PCI Requirement 2 - Change Your Defaults!

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This is the second blog in a 12-part series addressing each PCI DSS Requirement and the challenges faced by companies going through this process. Click here for our blog post on requirement 1. I like to refer to this requirement as the Change Your Defaults requirement. The focus is on …

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PCI Requirements Explained - PCI Requirement 1 - Defending the Wall

PCI Requirements Explained - PCI Requirement 1 - Defending the Wall

This will be the first blog in a 12-part series addressing each PCI DSS Requirement and the challenges faced by companies going through the process of becoming compliance with the PCI Data Security Standard.

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PCI Compliance Requirements – January 31st is Quickly Approaching

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Back in April of 2016, the latest version of the PCI Data Security Standards, version 3.2, was released. This release brought many changes to the PCI compliance requirements from the previous version, many of which we outlined in our April 2016 webinar. That release was 21 months ago …

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PCI Compliance Checklist - A Tool to Help You Monitor Your Compliance

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Let’s face it, achieving PCI Compliance can be challenging. However, maintaining compliance with the latest version of the PCI Data Security Standards can be even more difficult. As part of the PCI Compliance process, there are many different things that an organization must do throug …

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