17 May 2018

PCI Security Standards Council Publishes Minor Revision to PCI Data Security Standard

Today the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) published a minor revision to the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), which businesses around the world use to safeguard payment card data before, during and after a purchase is made.

17 April 2018

PCI Security Standards Council Publishes Guidelines on Cloud Computing

Meeting with acquirers and payment technology leaders this week at the TRANSACT conference, the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) announced new PCI SSC Cloud Computing Guidelines. Developed in collaboration with more than 100 global organizations representing banks, merchants, security assessors and technology vendors, the guidance identifies and addresses security challenges for different cloud architectures and models to help companies understand security considerations when implementing these solutions.

15 March 2018

PCI Security Standards Council Seeks Greater Global Participation and Cooperation in Payment Security Issues

At the PCI Middle East and Africa Forum today the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) announced a significant change in the pricing structure for the PCI SSC Participating Organization (PO) Program that will benefit many countries throughout the region and globally.

14 March 2018

PCI Security Standards Council Announces Changes to Qualified Integrators and Resellers Program

Today the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) announced new changes to the PCI Qualified Integrators and Resellers (QIR) Program in response to industry feedback and data breach report findings. The program changes are designed to increase the number of QIRs and equip them to help merchants reduce risk by mitigating the leading causes of payment data breaches.

12 February 2018

The PCI Council Announces a Standard for Software-Based PIN Entry

12 February 2018

PCI Council publishes security requirements for MPIN entry standard

31 January 2018

PCI's embrace of mobile PIN is a real game changer

26 January 2018

PCI council publishes security requirements for software-based PIN entry on devices

24 Jan 2017

Ransomware Resource Guide

Criminals are attacking businesses with a type of malware that holds business-critical systems and data hostage until a sum of money is received.

16 July 2015

Webinar – Targeted Attacks: Spear Phishing and Social Engineering

Hackers utilize spear-phishing and social engineering methods to target organizations with emails and social media messages that trick users into providing confidential data, leading to more comprehensive forms of attack.

18 Dec 2015

Bulletin on Migrating from SSL and Early TLS

The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) is extending the migration complete date to 30 June 2018 for transitioning from Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) v1.0 to a secure version of TLS. Find out everything you need to know in this resource guide.

20 May 2015

PCI - Financial Data Security in the Age of Computer Hackers