Stinker Stores Simplifies Security and PCI Compliance

SAN FRANCISCO & NASHVILLE, Tenn.-- Stinker Stores, a 50-store convenience chain, implemented the Cybera ONE integrated security service to deliver a PCI compliant, comprehensive security solution, the vendor reported.

"Ensuring security is necessary to protect not only our company, but also our customers," Cory Mooney, IT Manager with Stinker Stores said in a released statement. "We chose Cybera based on its proven reputation and ability to deliver comprehensive security to retailers. We considered a variety of alternatives, but found Cybera to be best aligned with our needs. I am relieved to know any changes in regards to PCI will be understood and covered with my service contract."

Cybera delivers security and performance, combined with 24x7x365 proactive monitoring and management of each store's security solution, removing the complexities from Stinker Store's IT staff, the vendor reported. This allows the IT staff to focus on business application and store support. The increased security and integrated architecture of Cybera's solution gives Stinker Stores the ability to more rapidly and accurately respond to the pressures of the merchant environment, according to the company.

As part of a comprehensive suite of professional services, Cybera provided Stinker Stores with a customized design tailored to its application, business and compliance requirements. The convenience store chain's solution includes:

• On-site security appliance
• Managed firewall service
• Managed intrusion detection services (IDS)
• Rogue wireless detection and reporting services
• Hosted security information and event management (SIEM) with alerting
• 12-month remote log storage
• Online solution management portal
• 24x7 Security Operations Center (SOC)