BATON ROUGE, La. – (Dec. 6, 2007) – TraceSecurity, a leading provider of SaaS-based security compliance solutions, is sponsoring an educational webinar on PCI compliance along with the IT Compliance Institute on December 11, 2007, at 1:00 PM EST. The online event “Assume You Will Be Hacked: Practical Advice on Curing Confusion and Common Failures in PCI Compliance,” will explain how companies can move beyond security basics and find profound and sustainable ways to improve their data protection practices.

The webinar will explore:

• The state of PCI compliance
• Three critical aspects of PCI that still generate confusion
• PCI requirements vs. compensating controls
• Common pitfalls of control testing and assurance
• Best practices in PCI compliance testing and reporting

Speakers will include, Mike Rothman, President and Principal Analyst of Security Incite, and Rob Guba, Chief Compliance Officer for TraceSecurity.

To register, visit: http://www.itcinstitute.com/events/eventDetails.aspx?eventId=47

About TraceSecurity
TraceSecurity is a leading provider of security compliance and risk management solutions. The company helps organizations of all sizes to achieve, maintain and demonstrate security compliance while significantly improving their security posture. Key to TraceSecurity’s success is the company’s comprehensive patent-pending methodology that helps clients address all of the critical components of a successful security compliance program; people, process and technology.

TraceSecurity delivers its solutions through an integrated software-as-a-service platform backed by expert professional services and comprehensive security awareness programs. The company’s flagship offering, TraceSecurity Compliance Manager, is the first comprehensive solution to automate regulatory compliance audits, board level reporting, policy management, vulnerability assessment, and employee education and testing. The company’s expert professional services include onsite security audits, and social engineering. The security awareness programs include an exhaustive set of standard offerings as well as custom designed courses. With over 700 clients, TraceSecurity supports the risk management and security compliance efforts of organizations in financial services, healthcare, insurance, government and other regulated sectors. For more information, please visit
www.tracesecurity.com.

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David Splivalo
Freestyle Public Relations
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