I find the idea that it is necessary to implement PCI ironic, when Equifax just lost the SS numbers, and other personal data of over 140,000,000 people.
On Fri, 8 Sep 2017 11:38:38 -0700, Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech wrote: > Hi Keith, > I'm just getting back around to this - I like the idea of a VPN. I have > three locations I need to accomodate and have to admit I haven't done > anything with a VPN so if you'll allow me to ask some pretty naive > questions: > > Did you set up the VPN just within the router or get an actual VPN service > to connect to? > > I actually wanted to get some DSL lines but at a couple of locations ATT > won't even install copper lines anymore. > > Were you involved in the overall certification PCI certification process? > I'm wondering about stuff like the internal paper handling aspects of the > deal. Any insight is welcome. > > Thanks much! > > > On Thu, Sep 7, 2017 at 1:51 PM, Keith Culotta via 4D_Tech < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Kirk, >> >> I can't say that I understand the nuances of the system to the point of >> having any details to contribute, but after lots of trying to figure it out >> the thing that finally allowed us to pass the scan was to use a VPN. We >> open only the VPN ports and the ports required by the credit card machines. >> We use the Apple Server's VPN and an AirPort Extreme. >> >> I did not think to ask the compliance people if I could register the >> standard 4D ports with them so that having those ports open would not >> trigger a violation. On the other hand, I think I read that credit card >> machines are supposed to be on a separate network anyway. A low speed DSL >> would work. >> >> Keith - CDI >> >>> On Sep 7, 2017, at 2:46 PM, Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech < >> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> If anyone has experience with successfully completing a PCI/DSS audit and >>> certification for your network, not just the 4D part, I would really >>> appreciate talking with you. Ping me off line. >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> -- >>> Kirk Brooks >>> San Francisco, CA >>> ======================= >>> >>> *The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do >>> nothing.* >>> >>> *- Edmund Burke* >>> ********************************************************************** >>> 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) >>> FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html >>> Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html >>> Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech >>> Unsub: mailto:[email protected] >>> ********************************************************************** >> >> ********************************************************************** >> 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) >> FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html >> Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html >> Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech >> Unsub: mailto:[email protected] >> ********************************************************************** >> > > > > -- > Kirk Brooks > San Francisco, CA > ======================= > > *The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do > nothing.* > > *- Edmund Burke* > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** --------------- Gas is for washing parts Alcohol is for drinkin' Nitromethane is for racing ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************
