PCI DSS Requirements for Cloud Computing

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October 02, 2015 02 Oct'15
Rackspace launches compliance assistance and managed security services

Following its shift to a managed cloud services model, Rackspace has moved into the managed security and compliance services space.
January 26, 2015 26 Jan'15
Rackspace security push eyes managed cloud, compliance services

Rackspace hopes its new emphasis on security-centric managed cloud services will be enough to overcome past security and availability problems, as well as differentiate itself from public cloud rivals AWS and Microsoft.
September 13, 2013 13 Sep'13
Echopass achieves PCI Level 1 certification; CISO offers PCI guidance

On the heels of Echopass achieving PCI Level 1 certification, CISO Dennis Empey offers PCI guidance for other cloud providers navigating the process.
July 10, 2012 10 Jul'12
Cloud transparency still an issue with PCI DSS compliance, expert says

Maintaining PCI DSS compliance in the cloud is possible, but merchants often have the difficult job of maintaining transparency and getting log data from their cloud payment provider.

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How can vaultless tokenization protect data in the cloud?

How do vaultless tokenization and standard tokenization differ, and what is the best way to use them for securing cloud data? Expert Dan Sullivan offers guidance and use cases. Continue Reading
Who does what in cloud data compliance?

Higher learning: The University of Notre Dame's IT director looks at the shared responsibility model for compliance in the cloud. Continue Reading
Who does what? Uncover the key to cloud security compliance

SaaS vendors bear more of a compliance burden for cloud security. Enterprise responsibilities for services hosted in IaaS are little changed, however. Continue Reading

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Regaining control of cloud compliance

As assets are moved to the cloud, organizations must take steps to ensure that cloud compliance requirements are upheld by third-party vendors. This is a major undertaking that requires knowledge of federal, state and international law; changing ... Continue Reading
The ups and downs of cloud compliance

You can't outsource security responsibility. Knowing where your data is and how it's protected, is the challenge. Continue Reading
PCI DSS 3.0: Three key requirements to maintain cloud compliance

Ed Moyle details the three most important PCI DSS 3.0 requirements that enterprises must abide by to ensure PCI compliance in the cloud. Continue Reading

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How to use PCI SSC supplement to achieve PCI compliance in the cloud

Ed Moyle examines highlights of the recently released PCI SSC information supplement that offers new details on achieving PCI compliance in the cloud. Continue Reading
How to determine if you're using a PCI-compliant cloud provider

Small business credit card processing from a PCI-compliant cloud provider can help reduce the burden of PCI compliance. Expert Mike Chapple explains. Continue Reading
PCI compliance in the cloud: Can cloud service providers manage PCI?

PCI compliance in the cloud is controversial, so can a company really trust cloud service providers to manage their PCI DSS compliance? Continue Reading