Newsroom

The PCI-DSS 4.0 security standard for credit card transactions went into effect at the end of March 2024, and supplanted the Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS) as the primar ...

PCI DSS is the cybersecurity standard that retailers must follow to assure the security of their customers’ credit card data. PCI DSS has many components, but among the most critical is a ...

If your organization processes debit or credit card payments, you've likely heard the terms "PCI DSS" or "PCI SSC." These phrases refer to security measures for sensitive data — specifical ...

In the digital age, where every transaction and click leaves a footprint, the security of payment card information has never been more crucial. Enter PCI DSS, a standard that has become syno ...

A PCI DSS gap assessment (sometimes called a PCI gap analysis) examines a company’s cardholder data environment (CDE) to determine compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security S ...

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) protects cardholder and sensitive authentication data wherever merchants or service providers store, process, or transmit it. Estab ...

2020 was not a good year for cybersecurity. In the first half of that year alone, ransomware (a special kind of malware) attacks increased by 715 percent from the prior year’s levels. A ...

Establishing compliance programs represents a significant undertaking for organizations across sectors. However, many such initiatives fail to achieve their goals despite substantial investm ...

There is no PCI DSS certificate, per se, because credit card and cardholder data security—the focus of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard—is an ongoing process, not a one-a ...

The Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS) is a program designed to help companies like software vendors build secure payment applications that don’t store “prohibited data, ...

The PCI Data Security Standard Self-Assessment Questionnaire (PCI SAQ) is a crucial tool in the arsenal of merchants and service providers navigating the Payment Card Industry Data Security ...

According to Verizon’s 2022 Payment Security Report, only 43% of businesses achieved complete compliance during their PCI DSS compliance assessment. As a result, over half of companies and ...