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Top 5 Security Compliance Checklist

1. Ensure Security in Layers.
Enabling security policies in routers, switches, firewalls, IPS, AAA authentication, etc within your network would ensure
a layered security approach for better fraud protection and overall security to consumers and businesses.

2. Understand ISO 27036
Get familiar with ISO 27036 standard on Information security for supplier relationships to meet vendor compliance
for better third party audits. This is especially important for companies involved with outsourcing.

3. PCI 2.0
Delete cardholder data if possible and if not then make sure it is encrypted and protected. Do not leave it in the clear.

4. Monitoring
Make sure all changes within your network and systems can be tracked for audit.

5. Make someone accountable.
Have a dedicated team that is accountable for meeting compliance requirements.

 

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