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Data breaches happen. We all know this simple fact. It's plastered on the news and the Internet. We hear about the big ones from co-workers, friends, and family. The recent Heartland Payment Systems ...

In an era dominated by digital transactions, ensuring the security of sensitive payment data has become more crucial than ever. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) stands as a ...

If you work in a small or medium-sized business, you might have opened your mail recently and found a letter from the bank that handles your credit card processing, asking you to certify your ...

Ensuring the security of customer payment information is vital, especially considering the high costs associated with payment card industry (PCI) non-compliance; fees for non-compliance can skyrocket ...

Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance follows certain requirements launched in 2006 that are designed to ensure the safety and security of credit card data. Credit card processors mandate all ...

Learn more about PCI DSS 4.0 and its impact on organizations in 2025 in this Q&A. As of April 1, 2025, all merchants and third-party service providers (TPSPs) involved in processing credit or debit ...

This policy document provides information to ensure CWRU complies with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). The purpose of the PCI DSS is to protect cardholder data. This ...

PCI DSS is imperfect, but Ben Rothke and Anton Chuvakin say the standard is in security's best interest. Here they refute common complaints and criticisms of PCI DSS. PCI is a pragmatic standard which ...

Verizon recently published its 2015 Compliance Report which got me thinking about the state of PCI Compliance and whether or not we’ve made any progress on the security front. While the report found ...