The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council (PCI Council) released Version 3.2 of the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), containing several new requirements for merchants, acquirers, ...

PCI Council publishes new PCI Data Security Standard Version 3.1 and provides very short time to implement new encryption standards. As we previously reported, the most significant change in this ...

Data breaches happen. We all know this simple fact. It's plastered on the news and the Internet. We hear about the big ones from co-workers, friends, and family. The recent Heartland Payment Systems ...

The PCI Standards Security Council (PCI SSC) published the latest update to the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) this week. The gold standard for retailers and financial organizations when it ...

While the Standard was developed and is maintained by the PCI Security Standards Council (SSC), each of the major credit card brands — American Express, Discover, JCB, MasterCard and VISA — have ...

For businesses that handle payment card data, there’s a big deadline looming: March 31, 2025. That’s the date by which they are required to comply with all ...

The importance of ongoing/continuous PCI DSS compliance processes as an effective means to curb security breaches at a merchant’s site is being touted by many experts in the PCI field lately.

There’s no doubt that the mere existence of a uniform policy — adopted, recommended and even mandated by such firm rivals as American Express, Visa and MasterCard — is a huge step forward. Companies ...

Although the majority of “Level 1” merchants are on track to comply, Redshift’s research suggests that the majority of Level 2 – 4 UK merchants are unlikely to meet the deadline. Many vendors reported ...