SPIguard Blog
Compromised Pin Entry Devices delisted
Effective immediately, Ingenico i3070MP01 and i3070EP01 are no longer approved PED terminals and have been removed from the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) approval list. Ingenico i3070MP01 and i3070EP01 point-of-sale (POS) PIN-entry devices (PEDs) have been used in tampering and skimming attacks to capture PIN and magnetic stripe card data.
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PA-DSS – Things to remember
The deadline for PA-DSS (in North America) is approaching (June 30, 2010) and payment application vendors are rushing to get their applications validated.
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Catherine’s new book
Catherine Pagliaro, SPIguard CEO, has authored a chapter on security in a new book called “Internet Management for Nonprofits”.
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March 2010 CIPS-SIG Meeting
The CIPS Vancouver Security SIG “wargames” meeting was held at Langara college. There were hacking presentations on browser vulnerabilities and cracking WPA.
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Wyndham hotels hacked
Wyndham hotels, which also operates Days Inn, Ramada and Super 8 motels, reported another break in, resulting in customer card data and magnetic stripe data being stolen.
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New security blog
SPIguard has deployed a new website and it naturally (at least to us) follows that the blog is updated too. We will be using this blog to share information on security vulnerabilities, events and such. We hope you find the information useful.
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