[WEB SECURITY] New PCI requires code review or WAF

Jeremiah Grossman jeremiah at whitehatsec.com
Fri Sep 8 13:37:30 EDT 2006


I posted a somewhat lengthy overview about the announcement and my  
take on its effects
http://jeremiahgrossman.blogspot.com/2006/09/new-pci-data-security- 
standard.html


More comments inline:

On Sep 8, 2006, at 4:24 AM, Jeff Robertson wrote:

> Before actually reading the PDF, I immediately want to ask:
>
> 1. What are the criteria for an "organization that specializes in  
> application security"?

Unknown.

> 2. What is considered an application layer firewall?

Any of the products (or similar) on the following list would probably  
be suitable.

Forrester Wave™: Web Application Firewalls, Q2 2006
http://www.forrester.com/Research/Document/Excerpt/0,7211,38766,00.html

>  Maybe these questions are answered in the document.

Not really.


Regards,


Jeremiah Grossman
Chief Technology Officer
WhiteHat Security, Inc.
http://www.whitehatsec.com/


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