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Perform External Network Vulnerability Scans at least once per quarter to monitor internet-facing IP addresses.
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Always secure card-holder data by monitoring access to the network and wireless access points.
Best practices to avoid data compromise
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Develop and document security policies and procedures.
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Merchant SecureAssist® can help through:
Institute employee training and awareness surrounding the importance of processing cards securely and protecting your business computing network.
Secure passwords: no employees should share a password and default passwords should never be left in place.
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Performing scans of the network to find vulnerabilities and prevent compromise.
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Monitoring network activity to verify security status.
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Helpful tips and support from PCI experts.
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Tools and education to determine compliance.
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$100,000 in breach assistance in the event of a breach.
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