Make a global impact: serve on the PCI SSC Board of Advisors
You're invited: PCI Middle East and Africa Forum
We want your expertise on cloud
Join us in Amsterdam for ISA training
Become a PCI Professional – you’ll be in good company
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PCI NEWS & PROGRAM UPDATES
Promoting Efficiencies Through Security Metrics Creating metrics for a security program can be a challenge for many organizations. In a new blog post, PCI SSC Chief Technology Officer Troy Leach shares best practices for creating meaningful security metrics.
Make A Global Impact: Serve On The PCI SSC Board of Advisors The Board of Advisors represents the Council’s Participating Organizations worldwide to ensure global industry involvement in the development of PCI Security Standards. As strategic partners, they bring market, geographical and technical insight to PCI Council plans and projects. Click here to view the current board.
The 2017-2019 Board of Advisors will be seated this year through a nomination and election process. The nomination period is 23 January to 27 February. All Participating Organizations in good standing are eligible to self-nominate.
Please consider nominating your company for a seat on the 2017-2019 Board of Advisors.
You're Invited: PCI Middle East and Africa Forum Mark your calendar for 29 March and join us at the PCI Security Standards Council’s Middle East and Africa Forum in Cape Town, South Africa. Registration is complimentary!
The Payments Association of South Africa (PASA) will share an overview of South Africa’s payment security landscape and what the future holds. In addition, we've packed the agenda with important Council updates and regional insights, startling industry forensics reports and more!
And, we continue the tradition of providing opportunities for you to network with your colleagues, ask questions, and provide feedback. It’s your participation that makes this forum so successful.
We Want Your Expertise On Cloud Involvement in Special Interest Groups (SIGs) is a great way to provide your expertise to the Council and develop practical payment security resources for the industry. Consider contributing your experience, insights and questions to the 2017 Special Interest Group on cloud. Specifically, the initiative will focus on updating the PCI DSS Cloud Computing Guidelines.
Join Us In Amsterdam For ISA Training This is the first instructor-led class of 2017 in Europe! Attend the two-day Internal Security Assessor (ISA)class which will be held on 6-7 February to gain tips and strategies to better secure your organization’s payment data 24/7. Don’t miss this class – and remember, Participating Organizations get a discount of nearly 40%. Read the course description.
Become A PCI Professional – You’ll Be In Good Company Over 2,500 of your colleagues have become PCIPs - why not join them and show off your PCI knowledge? Get the three-year credential that’s not tied to your employer. When you do, you can show off your professional status since you’ll be listed on the PCI website!
Don’t be an easy target for criminals –use your PO discount and learn to secure your data from the people who wrote the standard. Sign up for PCIP trainingtoday – take eLearning anytime OR plan to attend the instructor-led class in Cape Town in March. Read a case study.
