Consumers raise red flags about non-compliant businesses. While most of the PCI compliance questions we receive are from businesses working to understand and implement the standard, there is one question we are asked time and again by consumers. That question is, “How do I report … Read more
Today’s PCI DSS: What’s Changed and What Hasn’t? This September, the PCI Security Standards Council will mark its 10-year anniversary. Do you know exactly what you were doing 10 years ago? Can we agree that the past 10 years seemed to go very quickly? At … Read more
According to recent statistics from Visa, 80% of small-business data breaches are associated with insecure implementation and/or servicing by point-of-sale (POS) integrators and resellers. The activities leading to these breaches are in direct violation of the PCI DSS, and Visa has taken action by issuing … Read more
Prepare Your Business for PCI 3.2 As promised, the PCI SSC released the new version 3.2 Self-Assessment Questionnaires (SAQs) last Friday, April 29. Although this is an incremental PCI DSS release, it’s important to understand how the 3.2 SAQs differ from those issued with PCI … Read more
Simplify PCI compliance. At the beginning of 2015, businesses were validating their PCI compliance according to PCI DSS v3.0. Since that time, PCI DSS v3.1 was released and now the release of PCI DSS v3.2 is imminent. According to the PCI Security Standards Council (SSC): … Read more
Guest post by Ray Moorman, Director of Product Management, Vantiv Integrated Payments (formerly Mercury Payment Systems) Making the Most of PCI Compliance Security isn’t a profit center. In fact, it can be downright costly to maintain a fully compliant system. However, the benefits you gain by ensuring that … Read more