The Toyota Data Breach: What Could Have Been Done to Prevent It

The Toyota Data Breach: What Could Have Been Done to Prevent It

Posted by Aaron Valentine on 17 Feb 2023
The Optus Data Breach: A Wake-Up Call for Other Companies To Secure Their Data

The Optus Data Breach: A Wake-Up Call for Other Companies To Secure Their Data

Posted by Aaron Valentine on 26 Jan 2023
Data Breaches From LastPass: Recommended Steps To Prevent Them

Data Breaches From LastPass: Recommended Steps To Prevent Them

Posted by Aaron Valentine on 17 Jan 2023
2022 Threat Reports: Insights That All Companies Need To Consider in 2023

2022 Threat Reports: Insights That All Companies Need To Consider in 2023

Posted by Giorgio di Grazia on 05 Jan 2023
3 Lessons We Can Learn From 2022’s Biggest Data Breaches

3 Lessons We Can Learn From 2022’s Biggest Data Breaches

Posted by Aaron Valentine on 29 Dec 2022
Setting up your Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) for success

Setting up Your Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) For Success

Posted by Giorgio di Grazia on 28 Nov 2022
PCI DSS v4.0 Analysis - Part 7: Requirement 12

PCI DSS v4.0 Analysis - Part 7: Requirement 12

Posted by David E. Acosta on 07 Nov 2022
Advantio recognised by Gartner® in the 2022 Market Guide for Managed SIEM Services as a Representative Vendor

Advantio recognised by Gartner® in the 2022 Market Guide for Managed SIEM Services as a Representative Vendor

Posted by Jennifer McGrath on 30 Sep 2022
Most Chosen PCI Qualified Security Assessor in Europe as Of August 2022

Most Chosen PCI Qualified Security Assessor in Europe as of August 2022

Posted by Martin Petrov on 20 Sep 2022
Analysis of PCI DSS v4.0 - Part 6: Requirements 10 & 11

Analysis of PCI DSS v4.0 - Part 6: Requirements 10 & 11

Posted by David E. Acosta on 19 Sep 2022
Advantio contributes to the new Verizon Payment Security Report (PSR)

Advantio contributes to the new Verizon Payment Security Report (PSR)

Posted by Jennifer McGrath on 15 Sep 2022
Advantio Joins PCI Council’s Global Executive Assessor Roundtable (GEAR) 2022-2024 For the Second Consecutive Time

Advantio Joins PCI Council’s Global Executive Assessor Roundtable (GEAR) For the Third Consecutive Term

Posted by Jennifer McGrath on 10 Aug 2022
Analysis of PCI DSS v4.0 - Part 5: Requirements 7, 8 & 9

Analysis of PCI DSS v4.0 - Part 5: Requirements 7, 8 & 9

Posted by David E. Acosta on 27 Jul 2022
Segmentation Testing for PCI DSS: Everything You Need to Know

Everything You Need to Know About Segmentation Testing for PCI DSS

Posted by Advantio Team on 21 Jul 2022
Analysis of PCI DSS v4.0 - Part 4: Requirements 5 & 6

Analysis of PCI DSS v4.0 - Part 4: Requirements 5 & 6

Posted by David E. Acosta on 06 Jul 2022
Analysis of PCI DSS v4.0 - Part 3: Requirements 3 & 4

Analysis of PCI DSS v4.0 - Part 3: Requirements 3 & 4

Posted by David E. Acosta on 24 May 2022
A Guide to PCI Card Production & Provisioning - Part 2

A Guide to PCI Card Production & Provisioning - Part 2

Posted by David E. Acosta on 12 May 2022
Analysis of PCI DSS v4.0 - Part 2: Requirements 1 & 2

Analysis of PCI DSS v4.0 - Part 2: Requirements 1 & 2

Posted by David E. Acosta on 27 Apr 2022
Analysis of PCI DSS v4.0 - Part I: Introduction

Analysis of PCI DSS v4.0 - Part I: Introduction

Posted by David E. Acosta on 12 Apr 2022
Everything You Need to Know About SWIFT’s Customer Security Program (CSP) Assessment

Everything You Need to Know About SWIFT’s Customer Security Program (CSP) Assessment

Posted by David E. Acosta on 08 Apr 2022
Managed Detection & Response - MDR

What is Advantio Managed Detection & Response - MDR?

Posted by Alan Gleeson on 24 Mar 2022
8-Digit BIN: How Does It Affect PCI DSS Compliance?

8-Digit BIN: How Does It Affect PCI DSS Compliance?

Posted by David E. Acosta on 16 Mar 2022
What’s New in ISO/IEC 27002: 2022 Updates

What’s New in ISO/IEC 27002: 2022 Updates

Posted by Marco Flores on 08 Mar 2022

Advantio News from Ukraine | #WeStandWithUkraine

Posted by Marco Borza on 04 Mar 2022

Defend Your Business and Improve Your Network Security Against Ongoing Cyberwarfare With Advantio MDR

Posted by Francesco Consiglio on 03 Mar 2022

9 Step Action-Plan to Reduce Cybersecurity Risks Arising From the Russian War Against Ukraine

Posted by Marco Borza on 28 Feb 2022

Why Should You Consider Switching Your PCI DSS Provider?

Posted by Stephanie Perry on 25 Jan 2022

How To Mitigate Against the Log4Shell Vulnerability?

Posted by Francesco Consiglio on 14 Dec 2021

Advantio - Most Chosen PCI Qualified Security Assessor in Europe

Posted by Martin Petrov on 26 Nov 2021

Protecting Your Social Housing Association from Cyber Crime

Posted by Stephanie Perry on 24 Nov 2021
Vulnerability Management: Reassess & Conclusion

Vulnerability Management: Reassess & Conclusion

Posted by Advantio Team on 11 Aug 2021
Vulnerability Management: Act Stage

Vulnerability Management: Act Stage

Posted by Advantio Team on 23 Jul 2021
Vulnerability Management: Assess & Prioritize

Vulnerability Management: Assess & Prioritize

Posted by Advantio Team on 05 Jul 2021
Vulnerability Management: Introduction & Prework

Vulnerability Management: Introduction & Prework

Posted by Advantio Team on 18 Jun 2021

A Guide to PCI Card Production & Provisioning

Posted by Francesco Consiglio on 11 Jun 2021
How to Respond to a Data Protection Breach Under the GDPR

How to Respond to a Data Protection Breach Under the GDPR

Posted by Eugenio Bonzi on 28 Apr 2021
Redefining Merchant Portfolio Risk Management

Introducing a New Approach to Managing Merchant Risk - ZeroRisk

Posted by Alan Gleeson on 08 Apr 2021

Fix Your Payment Security and Compliance with Advantio Managed Detection & Response

Posted by Cian Collins on 30 Mar 2021
Cyber Security and Technology

Cyber Security Is Everyone’s Responsibility

Posted by Marco Borza on 26 Mar 2021
ASV Scans – Two of the Most Ambiguous Points Explained

ASV Scans – Two of the Most Ambiguous Points Explained

Posted by Alessandro Amalfitano on 19 Mar 2021
Secure Software Development Life Cycle requirements phase.

Secure Software Development Life Cycle requirements phase.

Posted by Francesco Consiglio on 17 Mar 2021

Attacking Active Directory by LLMNR/NBSN

Posted by Ero Rodriguez on 12 Mar 2021
By knowing what these activities are, organizations can better identify security incidents in progress – and respond accordingly.

Hackers Do This After Breaking Into Your Network

Posted by Serhii Puzyrko on 25 Feb 2021
Here's How Google Pay, Apple Pay & Samsung Pay Protect Your Card Details

Here's How Google Pay, Apple Pay & Samsung Pay Protect Your Card Details

Posted by David E. Acosta on 22 Feb 2021
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How does Hardware Security Module (HSM) protect Payment Card Data?

Posted by David E. Acosta on 11 Feb 2021
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Advantio joins the PCI SSC Global Executive Assessor Roundtable

Posted by Marco Borza on 04 Feb 2021

Why Undertaking Advantio's Cybersecurity Maturity Assessment is the Next Crucial Step for your Organization?

Posted by Andrea Raeli on 21 Jan 2021

Advantio joins the Elite List of PCI SSF Assessors

Posted by Stephanie Perry on 23 Dec 2020

Paving the Way for Learning and Growing Together in 2021

Posted by Marco Borza on 18 Dec 2020

A Definitive Guide to Cryptographic Key Blocks

Posted by David E. Acosta on 05 Nov 2020

2020 Payment Security Report

Posted by Marco Borza on 08 Oct 2020
Compliance as a Service

Compliance as a service (CaaS)

Posted by Eugenio Bonzi on 14 Aug 2020
Security of POS Systems

Security of POS Systems

Posted by Hassen Trabelsi on 02 Jul 2020
The problem with Cloud WAF

The problem with Cloud WAF

Posted by Ero Rodriguez on 30 Jun 2020
Completion of Magento 1.x support in June 2020 and its implications for PCI DSS compliance

Completion of Magento 1.x support in June 2020 and its implications for PCI DSS compliance

Posted by David E. Acosta on 24 Jun 2020
Cyber Leadership Strategy: Technology

Cyber Leadership Strategy: Technology

Posted by Stephanie Perry on 16 Jun 2020
Cyber Leadership Strategy: Getting the Right Team

Cyber Leadership Strategy: Getting the Right Team

Posted by Stephanie Perry on 10 Jun 2020
Core Elements for your Cyber Strategy

Core Elements for your Cyber Strategy

Posted by Stephanie Perry on 03 Jun 2020
Introduction to Cyber Leadership Strategy

Introduction to Cyber Leadership Strategy

Posted by Stephanie Perry on 27 May 2020
OWASP 4.1: the importance of manual testing

OWASP 4.1: the importance of manual testing

Posted by Michael Caruso on 25 May 2020
DNS: The blind spot in the PCI DSS compliance strategy

DNS: The blind spot in the PCI DSS compliance strategy

Posted by David E. Acosta on 19 May 2020
PCI DSS: Remote vs. onsite assessments - Things to consider

PCI DSS: Remote vs. onsite assessments - Things to consider

Posted by Irmantas Brazaitis on 07 May 2020
PCI DSS controls applicable to workstations that connect remotely to the CDE

PCI DSS controls applicable to workstations that connect remotely to the CDE

Posted by David E. Acosta on 01 May 2020
Safety is everyone's business. ISO 22301 standard analysis

Safety is everyone's business. ISO 22301 standard analysis

Posted by Eugenio Bonzi on 21 Apr 2020
The DPO: Role Analysis and big benefits for an external DPO

The DPO: Role Analysis and big benefits for an external DPO

Posted by Advantio Team on 16 Apr 2020
Changes from VISA as a response to COVID-19 pandemic

COVID19 – Visa amended Data Security Compliance program

Posted by Oleg Aksyonenko on 06 Apr 2020
Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) and Multi-factor Authentication (MFA)

PSD2 Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) and PCI Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) compliance

Posted by Arturas Vegelius on 01 Apr 2020
How to protect against the Windows RCE Vulnerability

How to protect against the Windows RCE Vulnerability

Posted by Manfredi Blasucci on 24 Mar 2020
ISO/IEC 27701:2019

ISO/IEC 27701:2019: Are you ready for the new privacy information management standard?

Posted by Advantio Team on 24 Mar 2020
Resilience in pandemic times: ISO 22301

Resilience in pandemic times: what we can learn from ISO 22301

Posted by Eugenio Bonzi on 17 Mar 2020
PCI SSC guidelines during the coronavirus outbreak

Coronavirus (COVID-19): PCI SSC guidelines to minimize the impact of the pandemic

Posted by David E. Acosta on 13 Mar 2020
Wi_Fi security

PCI DSS and Wi-Fi security: how to protect your organization from hackers

Posted by Francesco Bianchino on 10 Mar 2020
7 critical areas in PCI DSS

Large-scale PCI DSS: the challenge of managing compliance in large organizations

Posted by David E. Acosta on 03 Mar 2020

PCI Card Production and Provisioning Logical and Physical Security Requirements - PCI CPP

Posted by Michael Caruso on 25 Feb 2020
ISO 27001

What Is ISO 27001 and How Could It Benefit My Business?

Posted by Stephanie Perry on 04 Feb 2020
Advantio has been presented with PCI Award of Excellence 2020

Advantio wins PCI Award of Excellence as a recognized cyber security provider

Posted by Diana Tykhonenko on 24 Jan 2020

Threats Detection and Response in today’s Cyber Security Landscape

Posted by Francesco Consiglio on 14 Jan 2020
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PCI DSS and industry specifics: Issuers and Acquirers

Posted by Irmantas Brazaitis on 23 Dec 2019
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Advantio is proud to announce its 10th anniversary as a leading cyber security consulting company

Posted by Diana Tykhonenko on 13 Dec 2019
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PCI DSS and industry specifics: Hospitality

Posted by Irmantas Brazaitis on 27 Nov 2019
Advantio_BlogSeries_02_V1.0

PCI DSS and industry specifics: Retail

Posted by Irmantas Brazaitis on 12 Nov 2019
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PCI Software Security Framework – a new approach to Payment Software Security.

Posted by Oleg Aksyonenko on 29 Oct 2019
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PCI DSS v4.0 - what's new and what to expect?

Posted by Irmantas Brazaitis on 23 Oct 2019
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Meet Advantio at the 2019 Europe Community Meeting

Posted by Diana Tykhonenko on 08 Oct 2019
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PCI DSS and industry specifics: ATM environments case

Posted by Irmantas Brazaitis on 03 Sep 2019
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Advantio is granted PCI SSC Qualified PIN Assessor Status

Posted by Diana Tykhonenko on 18 Jun 2019
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Advantio is certified as an Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV) by PCI SSC.

Posted by Diana Tykhonenko on 27 May 2019
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PCI 3D Secure (PCI 3DS) in practice

Posted by Oleg Aksyonenko on 23 Apr 2019
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Visa PIN Security Validation – Get to know the changes.

Posted by Oleg Aksyonenko on 05 Mar 2019
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Global Cyber Alliance and Mastercard launch their Cybersecurity Toolkit for small businesses.

Posted by Neira Jones on 26 Feb 2019
Best Practices for Maintaining PCI DSS Compliance - Advantio

The only constant is change: The new PCI Council information supplement and best practices for maintaining PCI DSS compliance.

Posted by David E. Acosta on 21 Feb 2019
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Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups attacks – a step into economics.

Posted by Serhii Puzyrko on 29 Jan 2019
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Protecting Telephone-Based Payment Card Data v.3.0 -  What’s new and what’s changed?

Posted by Irmantas Brazaitis on 09 Jan 2019
E-commerce data flow diagram

A chain is as strong as its weakest link. It couldn’t be truer when it comes to information security.

Posted by Martin Petrov on 20 Nov 2018
How to choose penetration testing team Advantio

Choosing the right penetration testing team from PCI DSS perspective.

Posted by Irmantas Brazaitis on 25 Oct 2018
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Meet Advantio at the 2018 Europe Community Meeting

Posted by Marco Borza on 11 Oct 2018
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Migrating your PCI DSS infrastructure to AWS

Posted by Francesco Consiglio on 09 Oct 2018
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PCI DSS Self-Assessment Questionnaires (SAQs) v3.2.1 – what has changed and how do you choose the right one(s).

Posted by Irmantas Brazaitis on 25 Sep 2018
WPA3

WPA3 - What does the replacement of WPA2 mean?

Posted by Martin Petrov on 11 Sep 2018

Best practices for securing cardholder data in e-commerce environments.

Posted by Marco Borza on 14 Aug 2018

Advantio joins PCI Council’s Global Executive Assessor Roundtable (GEAR) to help advance payment security

Posted by Marco Borza on 07 Aug 2018

How to avoid data breaches under the GDPR.

Posted by Andrea Raeli on 31 Jul 2018
PCI DSS SAQs questions

Breaching current data protections vs GDPR

Posted by Andrea Raeli on 17 Jul 2018
Point of sale devices

Top online scams that target businesses (and how to avoid them).

Posted by Marco Borza on 10 Jul 2018

Do your partners carry the same security levels as your business? Why it matters.

Posted by Marco Borza on 03 Jul 2018

Remain PCI DSS compliant: Migrate from SSL and Early TLS before June 30th 2018.

Posted by Marco Borza on 25 Jun 2018

How hackers use GDPR to their advantage.

Posted by Andrea Raeli on 19 Jun 2018

Which PCI DSS SAQ is right for your business?

Posted by Marco Borza on 13 Jun 2018

Securing your payments in the age of cyber warfare.

Posted by Marco Borza on 15 May 2018

Explaining privacy by design in light of GDPR.

Posted by Andrea Raeli on 08 May 2018

Security: the customer retention strategy you need to develop today.

Posted by Marco Borza on 01 May 2018

Why the GDPR should be an organisation-wide journey.

Posted by Marco Borza on 24 Apr 2018

GDPR doesn't include standards yet. How to apply your learnings from PCI DSS.

Posted by Marco Borza on 17 Apr 2018

You’re already PCI DSS compliant. What does that mean for GDPR?

Posted by Marco Borza on 04 Apr 2018

How to prepare your IT team for cybersecurity and data protection in light of GDPR

Posted by Marco Borza on 27 Mar 2018

GDPR principles lean on PCI DSS - what we can learn

Posted by Marco Borza on 22 Mar 2018

Avoiding the PR nightmare of information security threats

Posted by Marco Borza on 13 Mar 2018

How to increase cyber resilience in your business today

Posted by Marco Borza on 06 Mar 2018

Dealing with multiple merchants throws up a unique set of security concerns

Posted by Marco Borza on 27 Feb 2018
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How to prepare for a PCI audit

Posted by Marco Borza on 21 Feb 2018
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Impressive stats from Visa Europe about Contactless Cards' usage growth

Posted by Igor Mancini on 27 Jan 2018

PCI DSS 3.2: Designated Entities Supplemental Validation

Posted by Marco Borza on 19 May 2016

Role of Penetration Testing in PCI DSS Requirement 11.3.4

Posted by Marco Borza on 27 Apr 2016
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MasterCard Mandate: PoS to be contactless enabled by 2020

Posted by Igor Mancini on 16 Mar 2016
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How to show to the world that you are PCI DSS compliant

Posted by Marco Borza on 09 Mar 2016
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Do you accept Card-Present payments? SAQ P2PE-HW might be for you.

Posted by Irmantas Brazaitis on 19 Feb 2016
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PCI DSS SAQ D for Merchants that store Cardholder Data electronically

Posted by Irmantas Brazaitis on 26 Jan 2016
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Implement a Security Awareness Program with PCI DSS Requirement 12.6

Posted by Igor Mancini on 20 Jan 2016
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SAQ C-VT for organizations using a Virtual Payment terminal solution

Posted by Irmantas Brazaitis on 16 Dec 2015
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Malware is a successful method to hack PoS and steal Customers Data

Posted by Igor Mancini on 09 Dec 2015
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Is PCI DSS SAQ C right for you?

Posted by Irmantas Brazaitis on 25 Nov 2015

Merchants must run recurrent PoS inspections

Posted by Marco Borza on 18 Nov 2015
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PCI DSS Prioritized Approach

Posted by Igor Mancini on 16 Oct 2015
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Contactless Payment Cards and Smart Payments: Benefits vs Risks.

Posted by Marco Borza on 09 Oct 2015
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Protect your Payment Card when swiping it in Restaurants' Card Readers

Posted by Igor Mancini on 02 Oct 2015
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Use of PoS, PED and standalone dial-out terminals will keep growing

Posted by Igor Mancini on 11 Sep 2015

PCI DSS Requirement 9.9: Protect POS devices and cardholder data

Posted by Marco Borza on 24 Jul 2015
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Cyber Security risks for business using Standalone Dial-Out Terminals

Posted by Igor Mancini on 18 Jun 2015
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Promote Security throughout your Software Design phase (SSDLC)

Posted by Francesco Consiglio on 21 May 2015

Understanding PCI DSS Self-Assessment Questionnaire B-IP.

Posted by Marco Borza on 07 May 2015

Is PCI DSS Self-Assessment Questionnaire B right for you?

Posted by Marco Borza on 16 Apr 2015
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The scope of penetration testing is crucial to PCI DSS Compliance

Posted by Marco Borza on 14 Apr 2015

Protect hashed CardHolder Data according to PCI DSS 3.4

Posted by Irmantas Brazaitis on 27 Mar 2015
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A closer look to PCI DSS Self-Assessment Questionnaire A

Posted by Marco Borza on 29 Jul 2014
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Who should use PCI DSS Self-Assessment Questionnaire A-EP (SAQ A-EP)?

Posted by Marco Borza on 23 May 2014
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Achieving and maintaining Compliance, the PCI DSS recurring tasks.

Posted by Marco Borza on 22 Apr 2014
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