Joe O'Donnell is a Senior Manager with Schellman mainly dedicated to the PCI and PCI specialty service lines. Prior to joining Schellman in 2015, Joe worked at in industry within the Enterprise Risk Management consulting practice. He managed IT Reviews in support of the financial audit but helped with various engagements including but not limited to: SOC reports, penetration testing and vulnerability scanning, SOX, HIPAA, and bank audits. Before focusing his career on IT auditing services, Joe worked as an Enterprise Operations Computing Analyst where he gained experience in IT systems analysis and data center operations.
Cybersecurity Assessments | Payment Card Assessments
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JOE O'DONNELL
May 16th, 2023
One of the latest intriguing developments in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) is ChatGPT—a natural language chatbot that answers questions submitted by a human user. It’s taken off in such a way that many are using ChatGPT to assist in streamlining their writing needs, but how helpful is the bot, really?
Payment Card Assessments | PCI DSS v4.0
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JOE O'DONNELL
March 23rd, 2023
It seems like Apple releases a new version of the iPhone every year these days, and despite all the new iterations featuring similar looks, builds, and functions, there’s always that period where everyone has to get used to the new thing.
Payment Card Assessments | PCI SSF | PCI SSLC
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JOE O'DONNELL
July 28th, 2022
In racing, the general idea for drivers is to improve their lap times as best they can—shaving off tenths of seconds can mean all the difference at the checkered flag. But there’s only so much they can control—the track layout is what it is, the setup of their car is set by their engineers.
Payment Card Assessments | PCI SSLC
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JOE O'DONNELL
July 5th, 2022
Perhaps not the first person one would think to reference on a subject such as this, pop star Fergie had this to say: “For me, it's not about price. It's about necessity, quality, and usefulness.”
Payment Card Assessments | PCI SSF | PCI SSLC | SDLC Compliance
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JOE O'DONNELL
March 23rd, 2022
Let’s say you’re riding an ATV. For the more indoors-minded, that’s an all-terrain vehicle with four wheels that you straddle as you cruise.
Payment Card Assessments | PCI SSF | PA-DSS
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JOE O'DONNELL
March 9th, 2022
Comic book enthusiasts have long debated what to call one of Batman’s signature tools—his grappling hook.
Payment Card Assessments | PCI SSF | PA-DSS
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JOE O'DONNELL
February 10th, 2022
Bear with us while we get nostalgic: do you remember the classic arcade game Frogger? The one where it was your job to guide your little amphibious pixels across a busy road full of obstacles? You had to shoot for the gaps every time to be successful, but some of those levels were tough.
Payment Card Assessments | PCI SSF | Software Security Framework
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JOE O'DONNELL
February 8th, 2022
In the classic holiday film Home Alone, the McAllister family tries to plan for everything they need ahead of their big Christmas trip to Paris.