Migrating to a secure version of TLS and preparing for the June 2018 deadline
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Migrating to a secure version of TLS and preparing for the June 2018 deadline

By David Morris, PCI Compliance Analyst Following on from Natasja Bolton’s article that highlighted the PCI Council June 30th deadline in relation to organisations not using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) or early Transport Layer Security (TLS) as a security control, David Morris discusses the reasons for the requirement to migrate to a secure version of […]

PCI Council deadline - Are Your Customers Ready for 30 June 2018? 
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PCI Council deadline – Are Your Customers Ready for 30 June 2018? 

By Natasja Bolton, Senior Acquirer Support QSA Back in January 2016, we highlighted the PCI Council’s extension of the migration completion date for transitioning from SSL and TLS 1.0 to a secure version of TLS (currently v1.1 or higher).  Now, with just 8 months to go until the migration date deadline, we’re here to ask: […]

Cybercrime - Ensuring your retail customers are safe during the holidays
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Cybercrime – Ensuring your retail customers are safe during the holidays

With the major holiday season just around the corner, many retail businesses are gearing up for the shopping frenzy to commence. Increasingly customers are turning to online shopping to avoid queues and to bag a bargain. Therefore it is essential that online retailers are prepared to service the high customer demand.   Unfortunately for retailers, […]

PCI Council extends date for migration from vulnerable encryption protocols
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PCI Council extends date for migration from vulnerable encryption protocols

Following significant feedback from the global PCI community and security experts, the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has extended the migration completion date for transitioning from SSL and TLS 1.0 to a secure version of TLS (currently v1.1 or higher) to 30 June 2018.   This change gives organisations struggling to move away from […]