Life in 2018 is busy. I know, Im right in the thick of it. The thing that just nags the most? Bills. Call me crazy, but I still make payments manually on a regular basis. Then there are some payments I just leave to the autopay overlords. As much as I like being in control, theres something satisfying about having that bill paid on its own. A small amount of pressure swept away from a busy life.
Category: PCI DSS
Stay up-to-date with PCI DSS compliance. Explore in-depth guides, implementation steps, and best practices to safeguard payment data and meet regulatory standards.
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Consequences of Not Maintaining PCI Compliance
Why must a payment card processing entity comply with PCI DSS Standard?
Before we answer the question above, lets take a look at the means and motives for a threat actor to act maliciously against any business. The most common motives are money, business records and sensitive data, design plans, business plans, medical records, legal records, business reputation and others. (more…)
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Who Must Comply with PCI standards?
Staying on top of the latest in rules and regulations as a business owner is of paramount importance to the long-term viability of your organization. You know it is, yet you find that you become a deer in the headlights when tasked with needing to be compliant when accepting credit card transactions. Where do you start? Do you really need to be compliant? What happens if youre not compliant? Thankfully, this article is your one-stop-shop for the answer to these questions and a myriad of others you may have regarding PCI (Payment Card Industry) DSS (Data Security Standard) compliance. Dive into the topic in greater detail by absorbing this guide that investigates current and future PCI DSS cardholder regulations and requirements, who they apply to, and what you can do to keep your clients cardholder data safe from the constant threat of data breaches. -

PIN on Glass – Intro, Benefits, Obstacles
What is Pin on Glass – Background & PCI regulations
The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) recently announced a new security standard for consumer PIN entry on commercial off-the-shelf devices (COTS). The new software based PIN Entry (SPoC) Standard provides a software-based approach (vs. entering a PIN on a hardware keypad) for securing PIN data entry on a diverse array of touchscreen COTS devices in the market today, such as a smartphones or tablets.
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PCI Requirement Changes in 2018
Happy New Year!
As we kick off 2018, there are a few significant PCI requirement changes to be aware of in the new year, particularly on these two dates: Feb 1 and June 30.
