As PCI DSS compliance continues to gain momentum throughout the Middle East, solutions that reduce PCI scope while improving efficiency have become of key interest in the region. To better assist Middle East organizations achieve and maintain PCI compliance, Ground Labs is pleased to announce its sponsorship of the PCI Abu Dhabi regional forum, to be held on November 29, 2010. The exclusive forum is an established community meeting point for senior decision-makers and compliance experts from across the Middle East who are responsible for protecting cardholder data.
"The Middle East is a key growth market for PCI compliance," says Stephen Cavey, Director of Corporate Development. "We welcome this opportunity to demonstrate the benefits of performing thorough cardholder data discovery as part of achieving compliance with the new PCI DSS 2.0."
Mr. Cavey's keynote presentation, "Out of Sight - Not out of PCI Scope: Exposing the Hidden Locations of Cardholder Data Storage," is designed to educate organizations on common non-compliant cardholder data storage practices which are often overlooked. The presentation will be one of many made by executives from Visa, Deloitte and other participating organizations.