Lauren Holloway

Director, Data Security Standards, PCI Security Standards Council

Ms. Holloway is the Director, Data Security Standards for the PCI Security Standards Council where her roles include managing and guiding PCI DSS and all related collateral, and coordinating PCI SSC’s efforts with the Small Merchant Task Force. Prior to joining the Council in 2010, Ms. Holloway led and coordinated Visa’s efforts for PCI DSS and PA-DSS and related programs for several years. Ms. Holloway’s extensive information security and audit background includes managing information security at an internet payment gateway, consulting with a Big 4 audit firm, and conducting and managing internal audits for computer systems at a Fortune 500 company. Ms. Holloway holds the CISSP, CISM, and CISA designations.

Lauren Holloway's Events

PCI DSS v4.0 In A Nutshell

Date: Wednesday, September 14

Presented by: Lauren Holloway, Director, Data Security Standards, PCI Security Standards Council

Walkthrough the key changes in PCI DSS v4.0 and see how the standard has evolved to provide more flexibility and to help organizations better protect payments.

Understanding the New Customized Approach: Separating Fact From Fiction - A Panel Discussion

Date: Thursday, September 15

Moderated by: Lauren Holloway, Director, Data Security Standards, PCI Security Standards Council

Panelists: Marc Bayerkohler, Standards Trainer, PCI Security Standards Council; Brandy Cumberland, Director of Program Quality, PCI Security Standards Council and Tom White, Senior Manager, Content Development, PCI Security Standards Council

Change can be hard, but it doesn't have to be. Understanding the intent behind changes to PCI DSS v4 is key, and in this session, members across PCI SSC will do some myth-busting and clarify aspects of the new Customized Approach in PCI DSS v4.0 to help you understand whether it is right for your organization.