To cut to the chase, the answer is Yes. Triaxiom Security is a QSA company and has multiple QSA employees on staff. According to the PCI Security Standards Council, “Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) companies are independent security organizations that have been qualified by the PCI Security Standards Council to validate an entity’s adherence to PCI […]
In September of 2018, California became the first state to pass a law requiring manufacturers to secure connected devices. The bill, TITLE 1.81.26. Security of Connected Devices, is the first of its kind for Internet of Things (IoT) devices and today we will explore some of the finer details of the law which comes into effect January […]
In our social engineering assessments, we typically utilize three different types of social engineering attacks: vishing, spear phishing, and bulk phishing. Most of our clients are familiar with phishing and spear phishing, but have questions about vishing. In this blog, we will talk about vishing, go over a typical attack, and explain why it can […]
It’s a simple question, but there are a surprising number of organizations that aren’t sure exactly where to find the answer to whether they need to be PCI compliant and how they need to demonstrate their compliance. For organizations curious about their compliance obligations when it comes to the Payment Card Industry (PCI), it can […]
As companies prepare for the January 1st, 2020 implementation of the California Consumer Privacy Act or CCPA, we have been fielding quite a few questions surrounding the new regulation and its requirement for “reasonable security”. One of the most often asked questions is “Does the CCPA require penetration testing?” Today we dive deeper into the […]
Many times we have organizations come to us that have never had security assessments or penetration testing performed before. Maybe they have a new compliance requirement that is pushing them to get some testing done, or maybe they keep hearing more about the benefits of penetration testing and feel they need to jump in and […]
