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Should You Pay Ransomware: Answers From The...

Should you pay ransomware? No. Read on to learn more. The dominant cyber threat vector of 2020 has been the incredible surge in ransomware attacks.
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PCI DSS v4.0: The Future of the Payment Card Industry...

There has been a lot of talk about the upcoming release of the PCI DSS v4.0. While this standard is not expected to be finalized and released...

Prevent IoT Ransomware: Best Practices from the...

Prevent IoT Ransomware: Threat Report and Best Practices from the SecurityMetrics SOC. The Internet of Things, also known as IoT, refers to...

PCI Assessment FAQs

What is a PCI DSS Assessment? How do I get ready for a PCI Audit? We answer these questions and more about your PCI DSS Audit. After nearly two...

GDPR and CCPA Overview: Privacy Changes and Your Role in...

This post covers the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA), as well as fees for data...

Magento 1 End of Life: What You Should Do

E-commerce business owners using Magento 1x need to be aware. All Magento 1 shops are at the end of life. What does that mean? It doesn't mean...

Recap: SecurityMetrics’ 2020 Virtual Cybersecurity and...

From COVID-related challenges to firewall configuration to e-commerce web skimming, SecurityMetrics Cybersecurity Conference and Summit 2020...

Jen Stone: Principal Security Analyst

Jen Stone is a Principal Security Analyst for SecurityMetrics. In her 4 years at SecurityMetrics, she has completed over 80 security assessments...

Garmin Ransomware Attack: SOC Threat Analysis and 10...

The global pandemic has created more opportunities for ransomware threat actors to create mayhem and chaos across the threat landscape. If threat...

Top Cybersecurity Conferences 2020

Whether you’re a small business owner or the CISO at a large enterprise, finding good cybersecurity conferences is a necessary task to continue...

SecurityMetrics Summit: A Virtual Cybersecurity and...

Your 2020 cybersecurity and compliance conference. This year, we will be hosting the first annual SecurityMetrics Summit; a virtual data security...

How to Prevent Formjacking and E-commerce Skimming...

The online payments ecosystem is plagued by formjacking attacks that siphon credit card data and other protected information from shopping cart...

The Importance of Cybersecurity: SecurityMetrics' Free Academy

The importance of cybersecurity: SecurityMetrics Academy is a free educational course designed for anyone who wants to learn about data security.

Remote PCI DSS Audits During COVID-19: FAQs

The COVID-19 crisis has presented a variety of challenges to merchants and service providers around the world. We’ve received many questions about...

SecurityMetrics' 2020 Guide to HIPAA Compliance Has Launched

2020 SecurityMetrics HIPAA Guide We create and publish our HIPAA Guide each year: to give healthcare IT and HIPAA leaders an up-to-date resource...

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