What Has Changed From PCI DSS 3.1 to PCI DSS 3.2?

By Roger Murray | January 30, 2018 | Comments Off on What Has Changed From PCI DSS 3.1 to PCI DSS 3.2?

The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has published a new version of the industry standard that businesses use to safeguard payment data before, during, and after purchase.  PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) version 3.2 replaces previous versions in addressing the growing threats to customer payment information.

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A New Credit Card Format and PCI Compliance

By Brian Downey | August 26, 2015 | Comments Off on A New Credit Card Format and PCI Compliance

Finally, we are almost there! The United States is following the lead of other industrialized nations and converting its credit card format from the current magnetic strip to a card that contains a built-in computer chip. The chip makes it more difficult for hackers to steal, and since each transaction generates a random code (or…

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