Here's a freebie that should interest some small business operators and merchants out there -- a free eBook (PDF) version of PCI Compliance for Dummies. PCI in this context stands for Payment Card Industry. Here's what you'll find in the book:

• What the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is all about
• The 12 Requirements of the PCI Standard
• How to comply with PCI
• 10 Best-Practices for PCI Compliance
• How QualysGuard PCI simplifies PCI complianc

It might not be the most interesting reading, but protecting cardholder/customer information is a big deal. Since it will cost you a grand total $0, it's worth checking out. If you're not familiar with it already, RedFlagDeals.TradePub.com provides magazine subscriptions to professionals free of charge provided you work in a relevant industry. Have a look around -- there are many resources that might help you out.

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