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MANDIANT
Approved as a Visa Qualified Data Security Company.
MANDIANT
has successfully met Visa's requirements to perform PCI data
security assessments.
Alexandria,
Virginia — March 28, 2006
MANDIANT, the elite
provider of proactive and responsive security services including
network & application security, incident response and
computer forensics has formally announced their qualification
as a PCI Qualified Data Security Company (QDSC). MANDIANT
has been qualified to perform Payment Card Industry (PCI)
data security assessments for merchants and service providers
who store, process, or transmit payment card data. To validate
the compliance status of merchants and service providers,
an in-depth assessment of the security-related processes,
procedures, web configurations, and account data storage is
necessary.
MANDIANT will help
merchants and service providers comply with the PCI Data Security
Standards by performing network scans, penetration tests,
web application assessments, and compliance reviews on their
system environments. MANDIANT will use experienced security
professionals and a number of proven manual and automated
techniques to conduct thorough, yet concise, reviews of the
merchant's and service provider's environment.
"MANDIANT's
acceptance as a QDSC is a milestone for our company. It
fortifies that our professionals' credentials, project methodologies
and client deliverables are of the highest caliber and able
to withstand the program's rigorous vetting process. Our
experience with the payment card industry, coupled with our
exposure to the compromises that merchants are faced with,
provide a strong foundation for striving to be one of the
QDSC program's most preferred vendors," stated Michael
Malin, Executive Vice President of MANDIANT.
MANDIANT is an information security company with offices in the Washington, DC area and New York City. We provide professional services, education and products for major corporations, government agencies, financial institutions and law firms. With extensive experience in the military, intelligence, law enforcement and the private sector, MANDIANT's security consultants are specialists in incident response, computer forensics, network security, application security, and training. To learn more about MANDIANT, please visit www.mandiant.com.
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