PCI Compliance Frequently Asked Questions

2013-05-17T08:09:24-05:00

Q.  What are PCI’s Data Security Standards (DSS)? A.   A common set of industry tools and measurements to ensure the safe handling of sensitive information.  DSS was initially created by aligning Visa's Account Information Security (AIS)/Cardholder Information Security (CISP) programs with MasterCard's Site Data Protection (SDP) program.  This provides a framework for developing a robust [...]

PCI Compliance Frequently Asked Questions2013-05-17T08:09:24-05:00

What does it mean to be PCI compliant?

2013-05-14T17:40:13-05:00

Let’s get started with what PCI actually is.  PCI stands for Payment Card Industry, which is often termed simply “the Council.”  PCI is a global forum that was launched in 2006 to develop, maintain and manage PCI Standards, which include the Data Security Standard (DSS), Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS), and PIN Transaction Security [...]

What does it mean to be PCI compliant?2013-05-14T17:40:13-05:00
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