PCI Perspectives

P2PE v3.0: What Merchants Need to Know

Posted by Lindsay Goodspeed on 12 Dec, 2019 in Point to Point Encryption (P2PE)

The updates to the P2PE Standard and supporting program is part of the Council’s mission to evolve security standards and validation programs to support a range of environments, technologies and methodologies for achieving security. Ultimately, the updated PCI Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE) ® Standard and supporting program will result in more PCI P2PE ® Solutions available to the marketplace. Here we cover key questions on what merchants need ...

P2PE v3.0: What Vendors and Assessors Need to Know

Posted by Lindsay Goodspeed on 12 Dec, 2019 in Point to Point Encryption (P2PE) and Interview

The updates to the P2PE Standard and supporting program are part of the Council’s mission to evolve ... READ MORE

Increasing Standards Alignment and Consistency

Posted by Laura K. Gray on 11 Dec, 2019 in Interview and PCI SSC and Participation and Strategic Framework

Increasing standards alignment and consistency is a core pillar in the PCI Security Standards Counci... READ MORE

Be Alert this Holiday Season: Payment Security Tips for Businesses

Posted by Mark Meissner on 5 Dec, 2019 in Small Business and Small Merchant Resources and Educational Resource

On this blog we explore the challenges around security of payment data during the hectic holiday sea... READ MORE

Just Published: PCI Contactless Payments on COTS

Posted by Laura K. Gray on 4 Dec, 2019 in Mobile and Contactless

The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has published a new data security standard for solution... READ MORE

Securing Emerging Payment Channels

Posted by Laura K. Gray on 3 Dec, 2019 in Interview and PCI SSC and Participation and Strategic Framework

Securing emerging payment channels is a core pillar in the PCI Security Standards Council’s (PCI SSC... READ MORE

ISA in Practice Case Study: TIVIT

Posted by Laura K. Gray on 21 Nov, 2019 in Training and Case Study and Internal Security Assessor (ISA) and Brazil and Regional Engagement Board

To better serve its customers in the payment card industry and support their PCI Data Security Sta... READ MORE

Evolving PCI Standards and Validation

Posted by Laura K. Gray on 20 Nov, 2019 in Interview and PCI SSC and Participation and Strategic Framework

Evolving PCI Standards and Validation is a core pillar in the PCI Security Standards Council’s strat... READ MORE

ISA in Practice Case Study: Braspag

Posted by Laura K. Gray on 14 Nov, 2019 in Training and Case Study and Internal Security Assessor (ISA) and Brazil and Regional Engagement Board

Driven by a need to improve internal security controls, help improve the company’s interactions wi... READ MORE

Vote Now for 2020 Special Interest Group Projects

Posted by Lindsay Goodspeed on 11 Nov, 2019 in Guidance and SIGs and Participation

From now through 25 November PCI SSC Participating Organizations are invited to vote on proposals ... READ MORE

PCI DSS in Practice Case Study: FIS

Posted by Laura K. Gray on 7 Nov, 2019 in PCI DSS and Case Study and Brazil and Regional Engagement Board

FIS faced the challenge of coordinating several simultaneous assessments across its organization a... READ MORE

Key Blocks 104

Posted by Mark Meissner on 4 Nov, 2019 in Point to Point Encryption (P2PE) and Encryption and PIN Security Standard and Key Blocks

The PCI PIN Standard requires implementation of Key Blocks. On this blog, the fourth of the series, ... READ MORE