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3.5 Compliance with PCIDSS
Be fully compliant with PCI DSS, the strict security standards drawn up by the world’s major credit
card companies. In providing complete vulnerability management coupled with extensive reporting,
GFI LanGuard is an essential solution to assist with your PCI compliance program. To learn more
about how to be compliant with PCIDSSuse the following links:
Registration form for PCIDSS Compliance and GFISoftware Products.
http://go.gfi.com/?pageid=PCIDSS_Compliance_Whitepaper
Best practices
Perform regular vulnerability assessments. Refer to Scanning your network.
Remediate vulnerabilities and deploy missing patches. Refer to Remediate Vul-
nerabilities.
Generate reports and view your infrastructure status. Refer to Reporting.
Ensure that antivirus and antispyware software is installed and running on target com-
puters. To achieve this, run a scan on your targets using the Software Audit scanning
profile, from the Network & Software Audit group. For more information, refer to
Available Scanning Profiles (page 64).
Ensure that personal firewall is installed and running on target computers. For more
information, refer to Manual scans (page 66).
Ensure that encryption software is installed on your network. For more information,
refer to Manual scans (page 66).
Other GFI products that can help you achieve compliance
GFI VIPRE – antivirus, antispyware and personal firewall solution
GFI EventsManager – log management solution
GFI EndPointSecurity – device blocking solution