Re: on PCI or if you are into that sort of thing...

[Ahmad Elkhatib <khatib () umich edu>]

And what would the findings of this hearing have on PCI ?

On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 11:00 PM, Anton Chuvakin <anton () chuvakin org> wrote:

> This is going on right now in live video here
> http://hsc.house.gov/about/schedule.asp , BTW.
>
> "*Tuesday, March 31, 2009 @ 2pm*
> *311 Cannon House Office Building*
>
> Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology
> Hearing
>
> *“Do the Payment Card Industry Data Standards Reduce Cybercrime?”*
>
> *Witnesses:*
> Rita Glavin, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division,
> Department of Justice
> Robert Russo, Director, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards
> Council
> Joseph Majka, Head of Fraud Control and Investigations, Global Enterprise
> Risk, Visa
> Dave Hogan, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, National
> Retail Federation
> Michael Jones, Chief Information Officer, Michaels Stores Inc.
>
> The hearing will examine the effectiveness of the Payment Card Industry’s
> Data Security Standards, which are security requirements for all businesses
> that store, process, or transmit cardholder data.  These standards were
> established to reduce the number and size of data breaches, the proceeds of
> which may be used to fund terrorist activity."
> Live twitter coverage: http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%23pcihearing
>
> Ah, some would ask what is the score so far: Committee:1, PCI: 0 :-(
>
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