In June 2021, the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) announced that it was targeting Q1 2022 for the release of v4.0 of its Data Security Standard (DSS). Any company that ...

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 ...

To better assist First American merchants in their compliance efforts, PCI Smart will also provide merchants with access to Trustwave's PCI Assistant, an on-demand online video tutorial. PCI Assistant ...

PCI compliance helps businesses protect their customers' card data. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you take certain ...

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 ...

According to data from Statista, 40% of point-of-sale payments made in 2021 were done so with a credit card, followed by debit cards at 30%. Cash usage continues to decline year over year. With credit ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SecureTrust, a division of Trustwave, today announced SecureTrust™ PCI Manager, a cloud-based platform delivering Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance validation and ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Thomas J Catalano is a CFP and Registered Investment Adviser with the state of South ...

On January 1, 2015, version 3.0 of the PCI (Payment Card Industry) Data Security Standards replaced version 2.0 as the standard. In other words, what some financial institutions, merchants, and other ...

UPDATE AS OF MARCH 20, 2025: The annual PCI compliance emails are about to go out again, with the words “Compliance requirements effective 4/1/25.” Stay ahead of it and let your small business clients ...