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COVID-19 Cyber Attacks: Threat Report and Best Practices

Advanced persistent threats (APTs) and COVID-19 Cyber Attacks: The SecurityMetrics Security Operations Center (SOC) is actively monitoring the...
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Implementing a PCI-Compliant Remote Workforce Setup

In order to protect the health of employees from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and to minimize the risk of financial losses due to...

Top 15 ASV Scan Vulnerabilities and How to Fix Them

Vulnerability scans are automatic. They’re nonintrusive, similar to a security professional checking whether or not your front door is unlocked...

SecurityMetrics COVID-19 Coronavirus Update

For the last twenty years, SecurityMetrics’ mission has been to help customers close security gaps and prevent data compromise. With the upheaval...

2020 Data Breach Predictions and What We Learned from...

2019 Data Breach Predictions and Findings Prediction: Large-scale social media attacks leading to massive personal data losses. Findings: We saw a...

PANscan 2020 Study Shows Unencrypted Credit Card Data Storage Up

PANscan searches business networks for unencrypted credit card numbers. Can businesses store credit card information? The short answer is, “yes.”...

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...

CVE-2020-5497 - MITREid Connect Cross-site Scripting

MITREid Connect Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability: CVE-2020-5497 Here's the situation: I was performing a penetration test that integrated with...

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...

What is Formjacking?

What is formjacking? Formjacking is a type of cyber attack where hackers inject malicious JavaScript code into a webpage form–most often a...

5 Steps of a PCI DSS Audit

PCI DSS assessments, also called PCI audits, may seem daunting for you and your business. But, we’ve broken down the process into 5 steps to help...

Guide to HIPAA Security Rule, Privacy Rule, and Breach Rule

Guide to HIPAA Security Rule, Privacy Rule, and Breach Rule. Did you know that protected Health Information (PHI) is extremely valuable to...

PCI Compliance in the Cloud

Learn how PCI compliance in the cloud affects your organization. "The cloud" brings up an idea of something mysterious and far away, but in...

5 Blogs to Help You Survive PCI DSS and Prevent Security...

Here are 5 Blogs to Help You Survive PCI DSS and Prevent Security Breaches This Year. We cover formjacking, penetration tests, PCI DSS checklists,...

What is CCPA Compliance? What You Need to Know About the...

What is CCPA Compliance? Does CCPA apply to my business? CCPA stands for California Consumer Privacy Act. The CCPA was enacted to protect the...

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