PCI Perspectives

How Industry Collaboration Created a Unified PIN Standard

Posted by Mark Meissner on 20 Jan, 2020 in Interview and PIN Assessments

On the blog we discuss a joint collaboration between PCI SSC and ASC X9 to create a unified PIN standard with Troy Leach, Senior Vice President, of the PCI SSC and Steve Stevens, Executive Director of ASC X9. In response to industry feedback, the Accredited Standards Committee X9 Inc. (ASC X9) and the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) have recently completed a joint initiative to create one unified PIN Security Standard for payments stake...

Online Skimming and Payment Security

Posted by Mark Meissner on 9 Jan, 2020 in eCommerce and Breaches and Guidance and Patching and Hackers and Awareness and Interview and PCI DSS and Multi-Factor Authentication and PCI SSC

On the blog, we cover basic questions with Christopher D. Roberti, Senior Vice President for Cyber, ... READ MORE

Women in Payments: Q&A with Stacy Hughes

Posted by Mark Meissner on 6 Jan, 2020 in Interview and PCI SSC

We at the PCI Security Standards Council believe strongly that there is a need for more women in cyb... READ MORE

Increasing Industry Participation and Knowledge

Posted by Laura K. Gray on 18 Dec, 2019 in Interview and PCI SSC and Participation and Strategic Framework

Increasing industry participation and knowledge is a core pillar in the PCI Security Standards Counc... READ MORE

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 s... READ MORE

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