This is the ultimate guide to PCI DSS compliance

If your business handles debit or credit card data, you’ve probably heard of the PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard). It’s an information security framework designed to reduce payment card fraud by requiring organisations to implement technical and organisational defence measures. We explain everything you need to know about the PCI DSS in this blog, including who it applies to, the benefits of compliance and what happens if you fail to meet its requirements. Who needs PCI DSS compliance? Any merchant or service provider that processes, transmits or stores cardholder state is subject to the PCI DSS. Merchants are The post The ultimate guide to PCI DSS compliance appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog