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PCI Compliance Levels: How To Determine What Level You Are
by William DePalma on May 16, 2017 at 10:48 AM
Are you considering taking credit cards as a form of payment? Are you already taking credit cards and have experienced substantial growth in your annual volume? What are your responsibilities as a Merchant or Service Provider? Hold on to your seat as it’s a fun process that needs to b …
What is PCI Compliance?
by Kyle Daun on April 6, 2017 at 10:00 AM
What is PCI Compliance? The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a set of security standards designed to ensure that regardless of size or number of transactions, any business that accepts, processes, stores or transmits credit card information maintains a secure …
PCI Compliance Requirements: Some Tools to Help With Requirement 10!
by Derek Morris on March 29, 2017 at 10:00 AM
PCI Requirement 10 states: Track and monitor all access to network resources and cardholder data Logging mechanisms and the ability to track user activities are critical in preventing, detecting and minimizing the impact of a data compromise. The presence of logs in all environments a …
The PCI SAQ: Which One is Right for You?
by Geoff Yeagley on January 9, 2017 at 11:38 AM
PCI self-assessment questionnaires (SAQs) are tools that merchants and service providers must complete as evidence of their completion of the PCI DSS self-assessment. These SAQs need to be submitted yearly to your acquiring bank to demonstrate compliance with the latest version of the …
Why You Need A PCI ROC
by Geoff Yeagley on November 9, 2016 at 10:00 AM
In one of our first blog posts, we talked about "What is a PCI ROC?". This post covered the basics of a PCI Report on Compliance, discussed which merchants and service providers take part in the PCI ROC process, and how a ROC differs from a Risk Assessment. Today, I want to share some …
PCI Compliance - PCI DSS 3.2 By the Numbers
by Geoff Yeagley on April 26, 2016 at 10:00 AM
PCI DSS 3.2 is coming and that means some changes for Merchants and Service Providers and the steps that they take to mitigate their risk of a breach involving credit and debit cards. While change is inevitable, change can still be difficult,especially when you are talking about all o …