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8-digit BINs and PCI DSS: What You Need to Know
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Did you know that there are changes coming in how the Bank Identification Number (BIN, also known as...
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The Importance of Properly Scoping Cloud Environments
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PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) and the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) recently released a j...
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Back-to-Basics: Reduce Where Payment Data Can Be Found
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Request for Comments: PCI DSS v4.0 Draft Validation Documents
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28 Jun, 2021
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From 28 June to 28 July, PCI SSC stakeholders can participate in a Request for Comments (RFC) on a d...
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Guidance: How PCI DSS Requirements Apply to WFH Environments
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PCI DSS requirements may apply to work-from-home (WFH) environments in different ways, depending o...
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Updated PCI DSS v4.0 Timeline
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To follow up on an earlier communication, PCI SSC is now targeting a Q1 2022 publication date for ...
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Combating Against Malware Attacks: A Perspective from Brazil
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PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) and the Brazilian Association of Credit Card and Services...
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PCI DSS v4.0 Timeline Updated to Support an Additional RFC
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26 Feb, 2021
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Industry feedback is fundamental to the evolution of the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). Bec...
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PCI SSC Executive Director Discusses New Board and 2021 Priorities
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With the start of a new year, PCI SSC Executive Director Lance Johnson welcomes the new 2021-2022 Bo...
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