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Organizations are racing against time to meet the PCI DSS 4.0 deadline
2023-09-19 03:00

Payment data security concerns remain widespread as organizations undertake significant lift to meet the PCI DSS 4.0 deadline, according to Bluefin. Organizations have turned to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards for guidance in combating payment data threats for nearly two decades and should continue to do so with the latest requirements in PCI DSS 4.0, which organizations must adapt to before the March 2025 deadline.

Criminal IP Elevates Payment Security with PCI DSS Level 1 Certification
2023-09-14 14:02

AI Spera is pleased to announce its attainment of the highest global compliance certification level, PCI DSS Level 1 for Criminal IP, its in-house developed and serviced Cyber Threat Intelligence search engine. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard is a global information security standard designed to safeguard card payment information and transactions.

Are you ready for PCI DSS 4.0?
2023-04-26 04:00

In just under a year's time, organizations will have had to comply with several new requirements under version 4.0 of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. About PCI DSS. PCI DSS comprises 12 requirements to protect payment card data and has changed very little in the last ten years.

Using the Wazuh SIEM and XDR platform to meet PCI DSS compliance
2023-01-31 15:05

An example of a solution that helps meet PCI DSS compliance requirements is Wazuh. Wazuh helps implement PCI DSS compliance by performing log analysis, file integrity checking, configuration assessment, intrusion detection, real-time alerting, and automated response to threats.

Why PCI DSS 4.0 Should Be on Your Radar in 2023
2022-12-14 12:30

The PCI DSS security standards apply to any business that processes, stores, or transmits credit card information. PCI DSS 4.0 was released in March 2022 and will replace the current PCI DSS 3.2.1 standard in March 2025.

PCI Secure Software Standard 1.2 released
2022-12-09 04:45

PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) published version 1.2 of the PCI Secure Software Standard and its supporting program documentation. The PCI Secure Software Standard is one of two...

14 PCI Compliance security best practices for your business
2022-11-24 13:38

PCI compliance is a structure based on requirements mandated by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council to ensure that all companies that process, store or transmit credit card information maintain a secure operating environment to protect their business, customers and confidential data. The PCI SSC was created by Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover and Japan Credit Bureau to administer and manage the PCI DSS. Companies which adhere to the PCI DSS are confirmed PCI compliance and thus trustworthy to conduct business with.

14 PCI compliance security best practices for your business
2022-11-24 10:04

PCI compliance is a structure based on requirements mandated by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council to ensure that all companies that process, store or transmit credit card information maintain a secure operating environment to protect their business, customers and confidential data. The PCI SSC was created by Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover and Japan Credit Bureau to administer and manage the PCI DSS. Companies which adhere to the PCI DSS are confirmed PCI compliance and thus trustworthy to conduct business with.

PCI SSC publishes new standard for mobile payment acceptance solutions
2022-11-18 04:30

The PCI Security Standards Council published a new standard designed to support the evolution of mobile payment acceptance solutions. PCI Mobile Payments on COTS builds on the existing PCI Software-based PIN Entry on COTS and PCI Contactless Payments on COTS Standards, which individually address security requirements for solutions that enable merchants to accept cardholder PINs or contactless payments using a smartphone or other commercial off-the-shelf mobile device.

PCI DSS compliance improving but still lags highs
2022-09-08 13:00

While compliance with the PCI Data Security Standard has improved significantly in 2020, it is still well off its 2016 highs, according to the 10th 2022 Verizon Payment Security Report. In response to ever escalating cyberthreats in the payments industry, the PCI Security Standards Council instituted its most ambitious rewrite of the PCI DSS since 2004, the report said.