The Payment Card Industry security standard shows its power to drive product decisions among enterprises, and raises conflict-of-interest questions. Businesses accepting credit cards have to assure ...

Let’s be honest: Organizations follow compliance and regulatory requirements like PCI because VISA threatens to fine your company or worse, cut you off from credit card processing. OMG! I would not be ...

LOUISVILLE, Colo. & PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to an independent security assessment released today by Coalfire Systems, a Payment Card Industry (PCI) Qualified Security Assessor (QSA ...

Whether you think PCI is a useful standard that makes our credit card data safer or a credit card industry whitewash that merely creates the illusion of security, PCI compliance is a fact of life. As ...

The PCI Security Standards Council on Thursday unveiled its Associate Qualified Security Assessor program aimed at reducing a shortage of data-security professionals in the payments industry. The ...

Supermarket chain Hannaford Bros. Inc. stunned the electronic-payments world when it revealed that it had passed its most recent audit for compliance with the Payment Card Industry data-security ...

In today’s turbulent economic environment, every organization is doing its best to limit losses and manage costs. In a similar vein, when it comes to achieving and maintaining PCI compliance, one way ...

Although the majority of “Level 1” merchants are on track to comply, Redshift’s research suggests that the majority of Level 2 – 4 UK merchants are unlikely to meet the deadline. Many vendors reported ...

There were many frightening takeaways from Target’s 2013 data breach that compromised more than 40 million of the company’s credit card account holders (plus contact information for more than 70 ...