Verizon Hosts Nov. 9 Webinar to Present Findings of 2010 Payment Card Industry Compliance Report

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Verizon Business will share the key findings of its first “Verizon Payment Card Industry Compliance Report” during a webinar on Tuesday (Nov. 9). The company will also offer recommendations to organizations seeking compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).

    WHEN:  Tuesday, Nov. 9, 11:15 a.m. Eastern/ 16:15 Greenwich Mean Time

    WHERE: 2010 Payment Card Industry Compliance Report Webinar
            (http://engage.verizonbusiness.com/bdr-emp2/emea_pci_webinar/
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            Jen Mack, director of global PCI consulting services, Verizon
    WHO:    Business

           Wade Baker, director of risk intelligence, Verizon Business

            Released on Oct. 4, the Verizon Payment Card Industry Compliance
            Report offers unprecedented insight into the state of PCI
            compliance.  In its analysis, Verizon found a link between data
    WHAT:   breaches and a failure to comply with the standard.

            In addition to sharing key takeaways from the report, the speakers
            will also offer recommendations on facilitating compliance with
            the PCI DSS.

BACKGROUND:

Jen Mack, a well-known payment card industry expert, oversees Verizon’s Global Payment Card Industry Practice, as well as creates and manages the company’s PCI solutions. She has also held positions at MasterCard Worldwide and chaired the PCI Security Standards Council Marketing Working Group.

Wade Baker is the creator, author and primary analyst for the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report and Payment Card Industry Compliance Report series. He oversees the collection and analysis of data relevant to understanding and managing information risk, which is used to create and enhance Verizon solutions, inform employees and clients, and publish credible research to the security community.

SOURCE Verizon Business