PCI Perspectives

Request for Comments: PCI 3DS SDK Security Standard v1.1

Posted by Laura K. Gray on 14 Aug, 2018 in Participation and Mobile and Request for Comments and 3DS

From 14 August to 28 August the PCI community, including Participating Organizations, 3-D Secure (3DS) Software Development Kit (SDK) vendors and PCI Recognized labs, are invited to provide feedback on the updates to the PCI 3DS SDK Security Standard v1.1.

Final Request for Comments: Draft PCI Software Security Framework

Posted by Laura K. Gray on 31 Jul, 2018 in Software and Apps and PA-DSS and Participation and Request for Comments and Software Security Framework

From 31 July to 7 September, PCI SSC stakeholders are invited to review and provide final feedback o... READ MORE

PCI 3-D Secure Software Development Kit (3DS SDK) Program Now Available

Posted by Laura K. Gray on 27 Jul, 2018 in Software and Apps and Interview and Mobile and 3-D Secure

Today, the PCI SSC published documentation for vendors and labs to use in developing and evaluating ... READ MORE

Contactless Payments: PCI SSC on Plans to Develop Security Standard for Payment Acceptance on Merchant COTS Devices

Posted by Laura K. Gray on 28 Jun, 2018 in Interview and Mobile and Contactless

PCI SSC is in the beginning stages of developing a security standard for accepting contactless payme... READ MORE

Infographic: Patching

Posted by Laura K. Gray on 21 Jun, 2018 in Small Business and Infographic and Patching and Awareness and Vendors and QIR and Small Merchant Resources

The use of outdated and unpatched software is one of the leading causes of payment data breaches for... READ MORE

What Happens After 30 June 2018? New Guidance on Use of SSL/Early TLS

Posted by Laura K. Gray on 15 Jun, 2018 in Guidance and TLS/SSL and PCI DSS

Following the release of PCI DSS v3.2.1 to account for dates that have already passed, such as the 3... READ MORE

Video: Patching

Posted by Laura K. Gray on 13 Jun, 2018 in Small Business and Patching and Awareness and QIR and Small Merchant Resources and Video

Unpatched software is one of the leading causes of payment data breaches for businesses. READ MORE

Q&A with Community Meeting Speakers Sajal Islam and David McGregor

Posted by Lindsay Goodspeed on 24 May, 2018 in Point to Point Encryption (P2PE) and Community Meetings and Interview and PTS POI and APAC

Asia-Pacific Community Meeting speakers Sajal Islam, Audit Manager, UL, and David McGregor, Manager ... READ MORE

Infographic: Strong Passwords

Posted by Laura K. Gray on 22 May, 2018 in Small Business and Infographic and Passwords and Awareness and Vendors and QIR and Small Merchant Resources

The use of weak and default passwords is one of the leading causes of payment data breaches for busi... READ MORE

Q&A with Community Meeting Speaker Swati Sharma

Posted by Lindsay Goodspeed on 18 May, 2018 in Community Meetings and Interview and QSA and APAC

Asia-Pacific Community Meeting speaker Swati Sharma, QSA, CISSP, CISM discusses the payment securi... READ MORE

PCI DSS Now and Looking Ahead

Posted by Laura K. Gray on 17 May, 2018 in TLS/SSL and Interview and PCI DSS

Today the PCI SSC published a minor revision to the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) to account ... READ MORE

3 Things to Know About the PCI Software Security Framework in 2018

Posted by Laura K. Gray on 11 May, 2018 in Software and Apps and Interview and PA-DSS and Software Security Framework

As payments evolve, PCI SSC continues to evolve PCI Security Standards and programs for securing pay... READ MORE