Archive for April, 2012
Information Commissioner finally fines the NHS for a breach of the Data Protection Act
Posted by brianfpennington in brian pennington on 30/04/2012
The Aneurin Bevan Health Board (ABHB) has become the first part of the NHS to be issued with a penalty (£70,000) for breaching the Data Protection Act. The breach occurred when a consultant emailed a letter to a secretary for formatting, but did not include enough information for the secretary to identify the correct patient. […]
PCI Point-to-Point Encryption Solution Requirements and Testing Procedures v1.1
Posted by brianfpennington in PCI DSS Compliance on 27/04/2012
The Payments Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) have released their solutions Requirements and Testing Procedures version 1.1 for Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE). The press release can be found here. The main document is 210 pages long but for those who have looked into this before there is a short four page summary of changes from version […]
The PCI SSC has opened its registration for the 2012 PCI Community Meetings
Posted by brianfpennington in PCI DSS Compliance on 11/04/2012
PCI North American Community Meeting will be held on September 12-14, 2012 in Orlando, Florida PCI European Community Meeting will be held this year in Dublin, Ireland, October 22-24, 2012 This year’s meetings offer Council Participating Organizations and PCI stakeholders access to three days of knowledge sharing, networking and learning, including keynote presentations from industry […]