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PCI DSS Version 4.0 SAQ Changes

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

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

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

Performing an SAQ D Service Provider version 4.0 Self-Assessment

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

2021 Security Year Review

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

10 Misconceptions About Security Audits

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.

Top 10 Fatal Flaws in SMB Networks

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

Achieving lift-off with PCI DSS v4.0

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.

Performing an SAQ C-VT version 4.0 Self-Assessment

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.

Internet Explorer, Apple M1, Russia Cyber War

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

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

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

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

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

Ecommerce Security Trends from 2021

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.

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

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

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

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

2022 Forensic Predictions

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

The 2023 SecurityMetrics Guide to PCI DSS Compliance Has Launched

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

Google Privacy Update - PII Can Now be Removed from Searches

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

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

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.

T-Mobile Breached Again

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

The DDoS Threat Landscape is Evolving, Are You Ready?

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

Key PCI DSS 4.0 Requirement Updates

You will need to be compliant with PCI DSS 4.0 by March 31, 2025. We recommend starting your transition to 4.0 by reading the documents that explain the new PCI standard, including the executive summary, which has a lot of good information in it.

Top 10 Tax Scams - 5 Tips to Avoid Getting Tricked

Tax season is here, and so are the scams! Don't get fooled - tune in with Heff and Noah as they give you the top tax scams to look out for and 5 TIPS on how to stay safe.

Lapsus$ Okta Breach Timeline

Lapsus$ Okta Breach Timeline: une in this week as Heff and Noah dive into the step by step process taken by Lapsus$ on the recent Okta breach.

Boost Your E-commerce Security Against Eskimming Attacks

With ecommerce attacks on the rise, it's crucial for businesses to learn how to strengthen their ecommerce security.