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How NetIQ Helps Address the Toughest PCI Challenges

Overview

In this white paper you will learn:

The language and key challenges in PCI DSS v1.1
The requirements for security best practices, including information security policy development, monitoring changes and threats, and assessing misconfigurations and vulnerabilities
How NetIQ Security Management, Configuration Control and Enterprise Administration solutions help you implement and demonstrate PCI DSS compliance across the six IT control objectives

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	NetIQ	File Format	PDF
Date Published	September 2007
Format	White Papers
Topics	Security Standards, Security Management, Best Practices

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