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NIST Publishes New Security Standard For Encrypting Credit Card, Medical Info
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3/31/2016 | 11:01:25 AM
Can go hand-in-hand with PCI-DSS
Any organization that uses (or, for that matter, should be using) PCI-DSS should strongly consider implementing this -- or, if not, specifically address in their written policies why they are declining to do so in favor of a specified alternative.  This will go a long way to assuage regulators and politicians in the event of a breach or data loss because it is a government standard and can complement PCI-DSS very well.


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