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Cambia Security Announces Integration of PCI Policies into Cambia CM; Agentless Security Policy Enforcement Software Helps Companies Decrease the Time Spent on Achieving PCI Compliance.


ALPHARETTA, Ga. -- Cambia Security, Inc. today announced that its security policy enforcement software, Cambia CM, now includes prescriptive pre·scrip·tive  
adj.
1. Sanctioned or authorized by long-standing custom or usage.

2. Making or giving injunctions, directions, laws, or rules.

3. Law Acquired by or based on uninterrupted possession.
 asset configuration policies and reports specific to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI (1) (Payment Card Industry) See PCI DSS.

(2) (Peripheral Component Interconnect) The most widely used I/O bus (peripheral bus).
). With these integrated policies, Cambia CM helps companies achieve compliance faster by automating the assessment of network asset configurations with specific elements of PCI.

Because Cambia's agentless software runs continuously, organizations can constantly monitor the compliance of network assets with key PCI requirements. This capability, coupled with Cambia CM's robust PCI reporting, helps companies reduce the staff time required to prepare for a PCI audit or assessment and to maintain desired asset configurations.

"The addition of PCI-specific policies into Cambia CM is a cornerstone cornerstone

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 of our PCI Protection Program," said Mark Wood, vice president of product management and marketing at Cambia. "These policies, along with Cambia CM's ability to continuously monitor assets for changes that could cause security risk or policy deviation DEVIATION, insurance, contracts. A voluntary departure, without necessity, or any reasonable cause, from the regular and usual course of the voyage insured.
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, give companies stronger security and a dramatic reduction in PCI audit preparation time."

Cambia's ability to continuously detect and analyze configuration changes to network assets enables companies to improve their security posture posture /pos·ture/ (pos´choor) the attitude of the body.pos´tural

pos·ture
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1. A position of the body or of body parts.

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 while maintaining and demonstrating PCI compliance. Cambia CM monitors network assets running Windows, Cisco, Linux and Solaris operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. .

As part of the PCI Protection Program, Cambia will be hosting the third in its series of PCI Perspectives webcasts entitled en·ti·tle  
tr.v. en·ti·tled, en·ti·tling, en·ti·tles
1. To give a name or title to.

2. To furnish with a right or claim to something:
 "PCI Success: A Merchant's Perspective" on Tuesday, July 25 at 2 p.m. ET. In this webcast, Erik Goldoff, IT Systems Manager for The HoneyBaked Ham Company, who has been featured in Information Security magazine and who has spoken nationally about PCI compliance, will discuss The HoneyBaked Ham Company's process for complying with PCI and his recommendations for making a PCI assessment or audit easier. Registration is available at http://www.cambia.com/register_pci.asp.

Recorded versions of the two previous webcasts in this series, "Expert Insights into PCI Compliance," featuring Pamela Mallett, the innovator behind the Visa Cardholder Information Security Program The Cardholder Information Security Program (CISP) was a program established by Visa USA to ensure the security of cardholder information as it is being processed and stored by merchants and service providers.

CISP has since been superseded by the [https://www.
, and "PCI Success: An Auditor's Perspective," featuring Dave Shackleford, Vigilar's Director of Security Solutions and Assessment Services and a PCI auditor, are available at www.cambia.com in the Events section.

About Cambia Security, Inc.

Cambia Security, Inc. offers security policy enforcement software that safeguards the integrity of network asset configurations while dramatically reducing preparation time needed to pass IT security audits. The company's product, Cambia CM, continuously monitors the network for change and works with administrators to remediate re·me·di·a·tion  
n.
The act or process of correcting a fault or deficiency: remediation of a learning disability.



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 those that impact security or compliance posture. Founded in 2003, Cambia Security, Inc. is backed by its investment partner, JK&B Capital of Chicago, and is based in Atlanta. For more information, please visit www.cambia.com.
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