I would guess the only way to ascertain that is with some rigorous testing.
Personally I find an alternative backup method.
On 21 October 2015 at 13:58, Nick Bright <nick.bright@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 10/21/2015 1:55 PM, Andrew Holway wrote:
>
>> Personally I would go round to that particular vendors office with a pipe
>> wrench and encourage them to do better however, unless this software is
>> transmitting credit card information then it seems that you could be
>> safe(ish) from the regulation standpoint. It really depends on the
>> location
>> of the machine. Is it deep in the bowels of your high security nuclear
>> bunker on an air gap network or is is merrily accepting incoming traffic
>> from China? Is the software is using an appropriate SELinux policy or is
>> it
>> running unconfined or with SELinux turned off?
>>
>> It seems the PCI-DSS describe a set of simple rules to get IT managers
>> thinking but they are somewhat open to interpretation. Are you abiding to
>> the spirit of the regulations?
>>
> The particular software requiring 0.9.8 is performing backups of the
> system to a remote data center.
>
> My concern is that, with the compatibility package installed, could this
> present vulnerabilities or compliance problems in Apache?
>
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