For Immediate Release
TSH Updates Integrated Credit Card Module with PCI-DSS Compliance for MDS Software
Clifton, NJ. The Systems House, Inc.
A leading software provider for the Distribution Industry has announced the current release now incorporates PCI-DSS Card Compliance.
About the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS):
The PCI DSS, a set of comprehensive requirements for
enhancing payment account data security, was
developed by the founding payment brands of the PCI
Security Standards Council, including American
Express, Discover Financial Services, JCB
International, MasterCard Worldwide and Visa Inc.
Inc. International, to help facilitate the broad
adoption of consistent data security measures on a
global basis.
The PCI DSS is a multifaceted security standard that includes requirements for security management, policies, procedures, network architecture, software design and other critical protective measures. This comprehensive standard is intended to help organizations proactively protect customer account data. The PCI Security Standards Council will enhance the PCI DSS as needed to ensure that the standard includes any new or modified requirements necessary to mitigate emerging payment security risks, while continuing to foster wide-scale adoption. Ongoing development of the standard will provide for feedback from the Advisory Board and other participating organizations. All key stakeholders are encouraged to provide input, during the creation and review of proposed additions or modifications to the PCI DSS. The core of the PCI DSS is a group of principles and accompanying requirements, around which the specific elements of the DSS are organized: Build and Maintain a Secure Network Requirement 1: Install and maintain a
firewall configuration to protect cardholder data Protect Cardholder Data Requirement 3: Protect stored cardholder
data Maintain a Vulnerability Management Program Requirement 5: Use and regularly update
anti-virus software Implement Strong Access Control Measures Requirement 7: Restrict access to
cardholder data by business need-to-know Regularly Monitor and Test Networks Requirement 10: Track and monitor all
access to network resources and cardholder data Maintain an Information Security Policy Requirement 12: Maintain a policy that addresses information security
The Systems House Promotes the PCI-DSS standard as the best method for securing your credit card date.
Requirement 3: Protect stored cardholder data
By masking of All Credit Cards using XXXXX-1234 and eliminate storing of Pin Numbers Requirement 4: Encrypt transmission of cardholder data across open, public networks
Using SSL Technology the MDS Systems secures all data over
the network and allows for SSH or S/Telnet (secure)Access to MDS
via the WinMDS Interface Requirement 6: Develop and maintain secure systems and applications MDS is a fully secured system with extensive audit capabilities
MDS Allows both user and process level security for all logins.
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TSH remains committed to providing the best in customer service and support for our client base.
With responsive solutions and a large technical staff backing them up this is just one more example of the industry leading technology and solutions that are the core of Supply Chain Management for the Real World.
The Systems House, Inc. (TSH), formed in 1979, is a company with a long standing reputation for outstanding customer service. With in excess of 250 installed MDS clients throughout the United States and Canada, TSH is widely recognized as one of the premiere suppliers of software and computer solutions for the Distribution marketplace. TSH has made a corporate commitment to distribution, which assures our customers that the latest in technology innovation, so critical to their success in the complex and fast changing world of distribution, will be available when needed.
For more information on TSH or MDS call The Systems House, Inc. at 1-800- MDS-5556. Or send a message to sales@tshinc.com
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