Category Archives: General security

We’re Headed to NACStech to Showcase Cybera ONE!

The annual NACStech event is taking place in our own back yard this year, and we are headed to the Gaylord Opryland Resort May 21-23 to showcase our Cybera ONE Security Solution. We are excited to be involved in this … Continues >

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New Research: Simplifying IT Security and PCI-DSS Compliance

Cybera worked with Derek Brink at the Aberdeen Group on a paper about security and PCI-DSS compliance in the retail industry in response to the heightened number of security breaches. Inside the report titled Simplifying IT Security and PCI DSS Compliance in Retail, Hospitality and other Multi-Site, Remote Store Scenarios, are case studies of recent breaches, an explanation of PCI-DSS requirements, and how Cybera is a turn-key solution to such malevolent and common attacks. Continues >

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Catching up on The Scene at RSA Conference 2012

Everything has been “go go go” here at Cybera since we returned from the RSA Conference a few weeks ago. The conference is a pivotal one in the security industry and it attracts the best and brightest. The RSA Conference … Continues >

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The Past, Present, and Future of Security and Compliance

Years ago, having security and maintaining compliance meant cobbling together one-off point security solutions to create an entire system. It was difficult for multi-site businesses to easily manage and deploy all of the services to be fully secure, such as … Continues >

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Carrots and Compliance: What Being Healthy and Being Secure Have in Common

In a recent Verizon Report, studies found that only 21 percent of companies were fully compliant with PCI Data Security Standards (DSS) at the time of their Initial Report On Compliance (IROC). While this number seems low and even somewhat … Continues >

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The Broad Impact of a Security Breach

Last week, news broke in California that customer data from a chain of nearly two dozen Lucky and Save Mart supermarkets had been compromised. The credit card thefts were perpetrated using card skimmer technology at the self-checkout POS systems, affecting … Continues >

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Can The Cloud Protect The Cloud?

We’re often asked if we think the cloud is secure, and what is the biggest threat to the cloud?  We think the biggest threat to the cloud comes from small merchant businesses that are inexperienced when it comes to security. … Continues >

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