Merchants need to start planning TLS migration
Merchants using SSL encryption to protect transactions will soon have to upgrade to TLS -- but not all payment vendors are ready.
Maria Korolov | 03 Apr | Read more
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The Upload: Your tech news briefing for Monday, January 26
Coinbase set to open first regulated Bitcoin exchange ... Malaysia Airlines suffers big hack ... Wikileaks says Google passed data to U.S. ... and more news
IDG News Service staff | 26 Jan | Read more
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Overreliance on the NSA led to weak crypto standard, NIST advisers find
The National Institute of Standards and Technology needs to hire more cryptographers and improve its collaboration with the industry and academia, reducing its reliance on the U.S. National Security Agency for decisions around cryptographic standards.
Lucian Constantin | 16 Jul | Read more
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How the NIST cybersecurity framework can help secure the enterprise
Now that the US National Institute of Standards and Technology has finalized the much-discussed cybersecurity framework, organizations can use it as the guideline for measuring how well their systems are secured.
Joab Jackson | 14 Feb | Read more
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NIST's latest cybersecurity framework reveals a lot of goodwill amidst continued criticism
After delays due to the government shutdown, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released on October 22 its latest version of a comprehensive cybersecurity framework for critical infrastructure as mandated by President Obama's February cybersecurity executive order (EO). This preliminary framework is subject to a 45-day public comment period, after which NIST will make revisions and then produce a final framework for publication in February.
Cynthia Brumfield | 24 Oct | Read more
