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New PCI DSS v4.0 – Flexibility added

Photo of Chris Cwalina (US)Photo of Will Daugherty (US)Photo of Susan Ross (US)By Chris Cwalina (US), Will Daugherty (US) and Susan Ross (US) on Posted in Cybersecurity
Cyber authorities sound the alarmOn March 31, 2022, the PCI Security Standards Council released the new version of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (version 4.0), which represents an update almost four years in the making.  In addition to some clarifications and rearrangements, the new PCI DSS 4.0 includes 51 new requirements for all entities, and 13 new … Continue reading

What Merchants and Service Providers Need to Know about PCI DSS Version 3.2

By on Posted in Compliance and risk management, Data breach, Vendor management and transactions
Data Protection Report - Norton Rose FulbrightOn November 1, 2016, the Payment Card Industry (“PCI”) Security Standards Council’s newest set of Data Security Standards (“DSS”) went into effect.  Announced earlier this year, PCI DSS Version 3.2 has made a variety of changes applicable to both merchants that accept payment cards as well as “Service Providers,” which are defined as third-party entities … Continue reading

FTC Orders PCI DSS Compliance Reports

By on Posted in Compliance and risk management, Regulatory response
Data Protection Report - Norton Rose FulbrightThe Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has ordered nine companies to file Special Reports detailing how they assess their clients’ compliance with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS). Payment card issuing companies require businesses that process over one million card transactions per year to undergo PCI DSS compliance assessments, or audits, performed by PCI Qualified … Continue reading
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