Topic Category: 2018
Computer and Laptop Security Best Practices While Traveling Many data breaches happen because an employee saves sensitive information on the laptop and that laptop was stolen while the employee …
What information should employees have access to? Employees working with cardholders: Employees who are working directly to support cardholders, such as call-center and operational employees, will generally have access to …
What Should I do if I have access to data, or see data, that I should not? In an email: if you receive sensitive data in an email, make …
PII Data What is PII? PII is any Personally Identifiable Information (PII) for any individual. This includes (but is not limited to): person’s name address telephone number email address …
PCI Data What is PCI and PCI DSS? PCI and PCI DSS stand for Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards. These set of rules govern how the financial industry …
Monitoring Employee Access Prepaid Program Managers should conduct a monthly audit of user access to sensitive systems to ensure that everyone has access to only the data that they …
What Information Should You be able to Access Prepaid Program Managers work in the financial services industry. Even if you are a FinTech company or entrepreneurial company, you are …
Shredding and Physical Disposal of Physical Plastics MasterCard and Visa have specific rules about how to destroy card plastics. From the time you receive card plastics, the plastics/envelopes need …
Disposal of Computers, Phones and Drives When you need to destroy something that is thin (paper, CDs/DVDs, card plastics), always use a crosscut shredder. The result is little tiny …
Encryption Encrypted and password-protected are often used synonymously. This is true to some extent, but not entirely. Keep in mind these key points about each. Password protecting a Microsoft …
