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to keep business communications
flowing across digital and hybrid
workplaces.
Pax under attack?

The FBI raided offices of PAX
Technology. Reporting suggests the
raid was due to allegations that PAX
devices may be tied to cyberattacks
on organizations in the United States
and European Union. In a statement
following the raid, the FBI said the
Survey finds vulnerabilities in video, online chat search of PAX's Jacksonville, Fla.,
offices was “in furtherance of a
A survey published by collaboration security provider Theta Lake revealed federal investigation.”
that corporate leaders are struggling to restore decorum and compliance on
collaboration platforms. The report, titled Modern Communications Survey Report: It also stated the Department of
The Survey and Compliance Risks of Collaboration Tool Usage in Financial Services, Homeland Security, Customs and
found 83 percent of 100 executives surveyed are disabling collaboration features Border Protection Services, Naval
to protect sensitive data and maintain regulatory compliance, according to Criminal Investigative Services
Stacey English, director of market intelligence at Theta Lake. and Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office
participated in the search. In a
statement to The Green Sheet, PAX said
it “is not aware of any illegal conduct
by it or its employees and is in the
process of engaging counsel to assist
in learning more about the events
that led to the investigation.”

Envisioning PCI DSS 4.0 and
beyond

The PCI Security Standards Council
hosted its Global Community Forum.
The annual event addressed security
best practices, emerging threats and
pandemic-related challenges.

Held virtually, the gathering attracted
nearly 3,500 attendees, who discussed
information security trends and
looked toward the next iteration of
the Payment Card Industry Data
Security Standard. Agenda highlights
included presentations by Lance
J. Johnson and Lauren Holloway,
the council's executive director and
director of data security standards,
respectively, and a keynote address
by best-selling author J.R. Martinez.

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