Compliance Standards

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) Requirements provide guidelines to protect cardholder data from exposure during card payment transactions. Organizations that process card payments must comply with the PCI DSS masking requirements to minimize breach risks to cardholder data. Read on to learn more.

First Data PCI Rapid Comply is one of several quick-fix solutions that aim to simplify PCI DSS compliance. Organizations that process credit card payments must comply with the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS). Among the tools and services available are options like PCI Rapid Comply. But, in reality, there is nothing simple or quick about PCI DSS compliance. For most organizations, a longer-term, comprehensive approach is most apt for trustworthy, seamless compliance. Read on to learn which compliance solution is best for you.

Implementing strong cryptography is critical to safeguarding cardholder data (CHD) from cybersecurity threats. Adopting robust encryption for CHD based on the tokenization PCI DSS Requirements will help strengthen data security and mitigate threat risks. Read on to learn more.

The Payment Card Industry (PCI) is updating their standards from the Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS) to the all-new Software Security Framework (SSF). Meant to bolster data security and better serve merchants and consumers alike, PCI SSF will replace PA-DSS in its entirety. But what can we expect from the new PCI Software Security Framework? 

Pioneered by the five major credit card companies, the Payment Card Industry (PCI) established the Data Security Standard (DSS) in 2004. Since then, it’s been a major force in steering regulations in the retail industry regarding cardholder data (CHD) collection, storage, and security. But what happens when a consumer or employee decides to report PCI compliance violations regarding your organization?