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Changes and Updates to the 4.0 SAQ
PCI Trends

This blog will discuss changes to the PCI DSS 4.0 SAQ questionnaires and is based on our Webinar "PCI DSS 4.0: What's New and How It Affects You."

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Rising Vishing Scams - Apple Malware - Twitter Breach - Slack Leak
Forensics

Tune in this week as Heff and Jared give you the latest in this week's cyber news! rising vishing scams, Apple malware and more!

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3 Projects to Get You Into Info Security
Data Security

The vast field of InfoSec can be very intimidating for a newcomer wanting to get into the trade. Tune in this week as Noah Pack gives his top 3 recommended projects to get your foot into cybersecurity.

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TikTok - T-Mobile Settlement - Twitter Breach - Uber Breach
Forensics

TikTok, T-Mobile breach settlement, Discord hacking, Uber breach and more!

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PCI DSS Version 4.0 SAQ Changes
PCI Trends

There are some key changes to the PCI DSS 4.0 SAQ questionnaires you will want to be aware of.

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Amazon Scams - Disney Hack - Fake Cisco Tech - Honda Car Hack
Data Security

Amazon Scams - Disney Hack - Drone Hack - Fake Cisco Tech - Honda Car Hack

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Performing an SAQ D Service Provider version 4.0 Self-Assessment
PCI Trends

Performing an SAQ D Service Provider version 4.0 Self-Assessment: Updates and changes in the new 4.0 standard.

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2021 Security Year Review
Forensics

2021 year review: Earlier this year we made a number of predictions of things that we thought would be forefront in cybersecurity this year

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10 Misconceptions About Security Audits
PCI Audit

10 misconceptions about security audits and questions you should ask when getting audited. The focus of this blog will be how to have better data security and compliance technology so that you can avoid data breaches, costly fines, slow downs, and hindrances to your business.

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Top 10 Fatal Flaws in SMB Networks
SMB

We picked the top 10 most common flaws in SMB networks we see when setting up and managing firewalls for our customers.

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Achieving lift-off with PCI DSS v4.0
PCI Trends

With March 31, 2025 as a target destination, managed security service providers and enterprises from across the digital commerce chain are taking a measured approach to implementing PCI DSS version 4.0.

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Performing an SAQ C-VT version 4.0 Self-Assessment
PCI Trends

This post will highlight changes made to the SAQ C-VT version 4.0 and provide guidance on how to comply with newly added requirements.

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Internet Explorer, Apple M1, Russia Cyber War
Data Security

Internet Explorer, Apple M1, and the Russia Cyber War.

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The SecurityMetrics PCI DSS Compliance Guide Wins “Most Innovative Cybersecurity Book” Award
PCI Trends

The SecurityMetrics PCI DSS Compliance Guide Wins “Most Innovative Cybersecurity Book” Award.

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Microsoft, Duck Duck Go, Tail OS, Pre-Hijacking and Phishing Chat Bots
Data Security

The latest news from SecurityMetrics includes stories on Microsoft, Duck Duck Go, Tail OS, Pre-Hijacking and Phishing Chat Bots.

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Ecommerce Security Trends from 2021
Ecommerce Security

The results from Shopping Cart Inspect have been insightful into the current and future attack methods in ecommerce. Here are our Ecommerce Security Trends From 2021.

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iPhone Hack - Tesla Hack - PrintNightmare Return - $5 Trojans and More
Data Security

iPhone Hack - Tesla Hack - PrintNightmare Return - $5 Trojans and More.

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PCI DSS 4.0: What is New and How it Affects You Q and A
PCI Trends

Here are some questions participants asked in our webinar, “PCI DSS 4.0: What Is New and How It Affects You.”

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2022 Forensic Predictions
Forensics

2022 Forensic Predictions: SecurityMetrics Forensic Investigators have witnessed the rise and fall of popular attack trends over 20 consecutive years.

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The 2025 SecurityMetrics Guide to PCI DSS Compliance Has Launched
PCI Trends

In the face of current cybersecurity challenges, PCI DSS compliance is more important for merchants than ever.

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Google Privacy Update - PII Can Now be Removed from Searches
Data Discovery

Google Privacy Update - PII Can Now be Removed from Searches.

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How to Perform a PCI v4.0 SAQ A Self-Assessment
PCI Trends

Performing an SAQ A version 4.0 Self-Assessment: Several new requirements, both existing in version 3.2.1 of the standard and some newly created for version 4.0, have been added to increase the security of outsourced ecommerce environments.

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T-Mobile Breached Again
Forensics

Tune in this week as Heff and Noah update you on the latest T-Mobile breach.

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The DDoS Threat Landscape is Evolving, Are You Ready?
Data Security

The DDoS Threat Landscape is evolving at a record pace. So how can you be prepared for this risk in your business?