Benefits of Attending

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No matter what stage your data security programme is at, PCI events will help you innovate and optimise your current workflows.

By detailing how to take a risk-based approach to securing assets you will be able to make sure that security initiatives are closely aligned with business goals and that costs are minimised.

Benefits

Reaching certification or in the process of re-certification?

For I.T. security and PCI compliance managers who have been working on PCI compliance and are dealing with challenges and issues associated with re-certification and PCI DSS audits our events provide critical information on:

  1. How best to continue increasing efficiency and decrease cost by limiting the scope of systems that need to be audited for compliance
  2. The best methodology to use when managing interaction pre-audit with QSAs
  3. What technologies or requirements may be mandated to deal with specific challenges in the future

Near the start of your data security programme?

For I.T. security and PCI compliance managers who are scoping out how best to go about meeting compliance PCI events provide critical information on:

  1. How best to chart a course to compliance in a way that avoids known pitfalls or challenges
  2. Minimising the chance of unnecessary expenditure
  3. Driving down the time taken to reach certification.

Format

The format of the PCI forums ensure that you will gain a huge amount of practical knowledge on how best to formulate strategy, mitigate risks, and keep costs down – whether in the process or managing re-certification with the PCI DSS or beginning your data security project.

With networking sessions and a drinks reception, the event provides an ideal opportunity to make invaluable contacts within the payment card industry, and talk to a range of vendors and service suppliers about how they can help meet your needs.

Plenary sessions: With presentations from leading experts in PCI compliance and IT Security, the event delivers case-study based strategic guidance from security professionals who work in acquiring banks, merchants, and card schemes.

Education seminars: With a wide-ranging choice of bespoke demonstrations tailor-made to address your most pressing concerns, delegates have the opportunity to acquire invaluable hands-on tactical and technical knowledge.

Vendors and service suppliers provide in-depth analysis of security weaknesses and compliance challenges, and explain how technical solutions can be deployed to manage threats and comply with regulations. There is no overlap with Plenary Sessions.

Networking breaks: Over the course of PCI events, regular networking breaks allow time for you to make new contacts and talk with colleagues over refreshments, a buffet lunch, and an evening reception at the end of the day.

Presentation Slides: After events, slides from the plenary sessions and education seminars, which can be used by you internally or to complement your own notes, will be made available on request.