Gilbarco Veeder-Root represents the brands of solutions and technologies that provide convenience, [image-nocss] control and environmental integrity for retail fueling and adjacent markets. Endorsed by all the major oil companies, Gilbarco's Passport POS system provides G-SITE users a low-cost upgrade to PCI PA-DSS compliance.
Gilbarco Veeder-Root is using Bit9 Parity as part of achieving PCI Security Standards Council (PCI) compliance for the Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS). This achievement ensures Gilbarco's customers the highest level of protection against fraud and data theft by passing PCI's strict security standards to protect sensitive customer data.
Bit9 Parity ensures that only trusted software is allowed to execute on POS machines, preventing data leakage and maintaining proactive protection against any form of malware attack. Gilbarco Veeder-Root customers also will benefit from Bit9's device control solution, which gives companies the ability to control or ban USB and other storage devices that can lead to data leakage.
"Bit9 is proud to partner with market leader Gilbarco Veeder-Root to provide the retail fueling market superior security and integrity for end-to-end store systems," said Doug Cahill, vice president of business development at Bit9.
Bit9 Parity addresses the security and compliance challenges retailers face by making it easier and more cost-effective to protect and control Windows machines. The Bit9 solution gives IT and security professionals the ability to identify and decide which applications and devices are approved and appropriate to run in their environment, while blocking any unauthorized software, known and unknown malware and the use of storage devices.
Other organizations using Bit9 Parity include Marks & Spencer, 7-Eleven, Bertucci's Restaurants, Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Jungle Jim's and PetSmart.
Gilbarco Veeder-Root, Greensboro, N.C., is a leading global supplier of integrated fuel control, site management, and support services for petroleum marketers and commercial fueling enterprises. Products include dispensers, payment systems, tank gauges, submersible pumps, POS systems and remote monitoring of site functionality.
Waltham, Mass.-based Bit9 leverages the Bit9 Global Software Registry, a database of software intelligence, to identify and classify software, delivering endpoint security, compliance and manageability.[For more on data security, look out for the May cover feature in CSP magazine. Angel Abcede, CSP's veteran technology reporter, has also opened a discussion group onMyCStoreWorld.com called C-TechGroup and will post messages on Twitter under the screen name CSPAngelABC. All topics will be up for dialogue.]
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