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Mako Networks Authorized by ExxonMobil to Deliver Secure Networking Solutions to U.S.-based Exxon™ and Mobil™ Locations

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Mercredi, avril 17, 2024

Petro, Cloud, CMS, Web browser, Glass, Risk, ExxonMobil, Qualified Security Assessor, Mako, QSA, Firewall, PCI, MFA, VPN, Online shopping

CHICAGO, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mako Networks, a leader in secure, cloud-managed networks for distributed enterprises, announced today that ExxonMobil, one of the largest publicly traded energy and petrochemical companies, has authorized Exxon™ and Mobil™-branded retail locations in the U.S. to use Mako Networks as their managed network service provider (MNSP).

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Exxon™ and Mobil™-branded retail locations can now benefit from Mako Networks' suite of secure networking solutions, including the Mako System , a PCI-certified, cloud-managed and carrier-independent networking solution that allows distributed enterprises to easily create secure, high-performance business networks supporting credit card transactions and digital experiences like self-service gas, self-checkout, tap-to-pay, loyalty apps and more.
The Mako System enables BWs to cost-effectively deploy digital initiatives to boost operational efficiency and customer convenience with confidence that networks are secure and compliant.
"We're thrilled to receive approval to support ExxonMobil sites in the U.S.," said Simon Gamble, President and Co-Founder at Mako Networks.
For more information about the Mako System, Exxon™ and Mobil™-branded dealers can call +1 763.463.5000, email [email protected] or visit https://em.makonetworks.com/ .

Isabel Schnabel: The state contingency of monetary policy transmission

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Jeudi, avril 25, 2024

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Yugabyte Achieves PCI DSS Level 1 Compliance, Validating Secure and Scalable Distributed PostgreSQL for Financial Institutes

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Jeudi, mars 14, 2024

Yugabyte , the distributed PostgreSQL database company for cloud native applications, today announced that it successfully achieved PCI DSS compliance, becoming a PCI DSS Level 1 Service Provider for the fully-managed DBaaS offering of YugabyteDB.

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Yugabyte , the distributed PostgreSQL database company for cloud native applications, today announced that it successfully achieved PCI DSS compliance, becoming a PCI DSS Level 1 Service Provider for the fully-managed DBaaS offering of YugabyteDB.
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is the most prevalent industry-recognized security standard related to the storage, transmission, and processing of cardholder data.
Yugabyte achieved Level 1, the highest level of PCI DSS certification, reaffirming its commitment to helping financial institutions seamlessly process unlimited transactions and credit card data.
To learn more about Yugabyte’s compliance certification and authorizations, visit https://www.yugabyte.com/compliance/
To learn more about Yugabyte or YugabyteDB, please visit: www.yugabyte.com

How have households adjusted their spending and saving behaviour to cope with high inflation?

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Mercredi, avril 3, 2024

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The findings suggest that households have primarily adjusted their consumption spending to cope with higher inflation.

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The findings suggest that households have primarily adjusted their consumption spending to cope with higher inflation.
The decline in the saving rate in 2022 and 2023 was mainly attributed to increased spending on recreation and travel, mostly driven by high-income consumers.

Philip R. Lane: The banking channel of monetary policy

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Vendredi, février 16, 2024

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for rates, credit growth in deviation from the start of the cycle (t) in p.p.

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for rates, credit growth in deviation from the start of the cycle (t) in p.p.
Starting months correspond to the month immediately preceding the first hike or explicit announcement of the hike of the cycle.
The dotted lines shows counterfactuals for lending rates and lending volumes, taking December 2021 as the last observation and
projecting volumes conditional on the path of monetary policy rates.
The one for lending volumes is based on the BVAR model in Altavilla,
Giannone, and Lenza (2016).
Composite funding costs are a weighted average of deposit rates
and average monthly bond yields, with outstanding amounts as weights.
Right chart shows
the contributions of the components to the change in the composite bank funding cost
between December 2021 and November 2023.
Latest observations: 8 February 2024 for bond yields; December 2023 for other series.
Notes: ?Others? include shares (listed and not listed as well as those issued by investment
funds), and insurance and pension schemes.
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Sources: ECB (iBSI, iMIR) MPC Task Force on Banking Analysis and ECB calculations.
Investment refers to the net
change in property plant and equipment over assets; cash refers to cash and cash
equivalents over assets.
Households
loans, credit standards and loan demand
Rubric
Changes in credit standards for
loans to households, and
contributing factors
(net percentage)
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Sources: ECB (BSI) and ECB calculations.
Low-income households are those in the bottom 20 per cent
of the income distribution; high-income households are those in the top 20 per cent.

VikingCloud Announces Industry’s First PCI L4 Compliance Program with Integrated Cyber Risk Score

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Mercredi, février 7, 2024

VikingCloud , the leading predict-to-prevent cybersecurity and compliance company, today announced CCS Advantage, a first-of-its-kind self-service Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance and cybersecurity program for Level 4 ( L4 ) businesses.

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VikingCloud , the leading predict-to-prevent cybersecurity and compliance company, today announced CCS Advantage, a first-of-its-kind self-service Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance and cybersecurity program for Level 4 ( L4 ) businesses.
CCS Advantage integrates VikingCloud’s new Cyber Risk Score and proprietary threat scanning technology into its global PCI DSS compliance process.
VikingCloud’s Cyber Risk Score is a patent-pending innovation for automated cybersecurity risk assessments and remediation recommendations based on VikingCloud’s unique cybersecurity and PCI compliance dataset.
Patent-pending persona-based recommendations: Businesses with identified cyber risk will automatically receive risk reduction recommendations based on their unique online and PCI compliance security environments.

BARR Advisory Certified as PCI Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) Company

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Mardi, janvier 30, 2024

BARR Advisory today announced that it has been accredited by the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council as a Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) company.

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BARR Advisory today announced that it has been accredited by the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council as a Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) company.
The designation allows the firm to perform attestations against the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).
BARR also recently achieved accreditation to certify organizations under the Cloud Security Alliance’s (CSA) Security, Trust, Assurance, and Risk (STAR) program.
To learn more about BARR Advisory and the steps to achieve PCI DSS attestation, visit: https://barradvisory.com/services/pci-dss/

ECB publishes new statistics on the distribution of household wealth

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Mardi, janvier 9, 2024

Through its TARGET Services, the Eurosystem facilitates the settlement of wholesale financial transactions in central bank money, the safest and most liquid settlement asset.

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Through its TARGET Services, the Eurosystem facilitates the settlement of wholesale financial transactions in central bank money, the safest and most liquid settlement asset.
Settling such transactions in central bank money helps to reduce risks to the financial system and to support financial stability and trust in the currency.

MoMo maintains PCI DSS Validation since 2016 with Crossbow Labs

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Mercredi, décembre 27, 2023

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MoMo stands among the pioneering entities to become PCI DSS v4.0 validated in Vietnam.

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MoMo stands among the pioneering entities to become PCI DSS v4.0 validated in Vietnam.
The certificate was awarded by Crossbow Labs, a PCI QSA company and a GEAR Committee member with PCI SSC, an international council which defines these stringent standards.
MoMo deeply thanks Crossbow, a crucial partner since 2016, whose collaboration was pivotal in achieving certification.
MoMo, cognizant of the paramount importance of securing their infrastructure for their clientele, demonstrated unwavering commitment by consistently upholding PCI-DSS requirements annually since 2016, with Crossbow Labs.

Redis Cloud Gains Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Certification

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Mercredi, novembre 1, 2023

Redis, Inc. announced today Redis Cloud achieved the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Level 1 certification, adding to the fully managed service’s security and privacy certification suite.

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Redis, Inc. announced today Redis Cloud achieved the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Level 1 certification, adding to the fully managed service’s security and privacy certification suite.
Redis Cloud Flexible and Annual plans across all Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud regions offered by Redis have attained the certification.
“We’re thrilled to achieve PCI DSS certification for Redis Cloud on AWS and Google Cloud,” said Quincy Castro, Chief Information Security Officer at Redis.
For additional perspective on the latest Redis Cloud certification, read the Redis blog .