VISTA InfoSec

JANUARY 29, 2024

Welcome back to our ongoing series on the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). We’ve been journeying through the various requirements of this critical security standard, and today, we’re moving forward to explore Requirement 5 of PCI DSS v4.0. compared to PCI DSS v3.2.1. PCI DSS v3.2.1

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VISTA InfoSec

JANUARY 23, 2024

Welcome back to our ongoing series on the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). Networks that store, process, or transmit cardholder data naturally fall within the PCI DSS scope and must be assessed accordingly. PCI DSS v3.2.1 PCI DSS v4.0 New requirement: 4.2.1

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VISTA InfoSec

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Welcome back to our ongoing series on the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requirements. This requirement is a critical component of the PCI DSS that has undergone significant changes from version 3.2.1 Conclusion: The transition from PCI DSS v3.2.1 to the latest version 4.0.

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VISTA InfoSec

MAY 12, 2024

Let’s look at some best practices you’ll want to implement to keep payment data safe from cybercriminals: 1. To keep your business secure, only engage with payment processors and vendors that comply with PCI DSS.

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VISTA InfoSec

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In our ongoing series of articles on the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), we’ve been examining each requirement in detail. In this blog post, we will delve into the changes introduced in PCI DSS Requirement 8 from version 3.2.1 Changes Overall Focus Strong emphasis on eliminating shared accounts.

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VISTA InfoSec

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Welcome back to our series on PCI DSS Requirement Changes from v3.2.1 It mandates the use of vendor-supplied security patches and secure coding practices for in-house developed applications. PCI DSS v3.2.1 PCI DSS v4.0 c: Confirm that software applications comply with PCI DSS. -

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Stax

JULY 16, 2024

This is why PCI DSS compliance is critical. Compliance with PCI Data Security Standard regulations prevents shortcomings and vulnerabilities in payment processing, thereby reducing the risk of fraud, identity theft, and cyberattacks. The 12 PCI DSS requirements are meant to help companies achieve six main goals.

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VISTA InfoSec

MARCH 25, 2025

CREST membership is an important recognition as it implies that the organization that is accredited meets the strict standards for addressing complex cybersecurity challenges and is adhering to best practices in security testing.

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Fi911

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) is a set of global standards developed to safeguard cardholder data. Compliance ensures robust security practices to prevent breaches and protect sensitive payment card data. Staying up-to-date with PCI-DSS compliance should be a top priority.

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PCI Security Standards

JANUARY 18, 2024

Learn directly from Council executives and industry experts as they discuss industry trends, best practices, and insights into payment security standards. This year’s meetings included wide-ranging discussions on the retirement of PCI DSS v3.2.1 and the implementation of PCI DSS v4.0.

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Basis Theory

MAY 6, 2024

Moreover, while the Payments Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) outlines encryption best practices for meeting PCI compliance, much can be left up to interpretation. The data security rules around payments can be puzzling to new and seasoned payments professionals alike.

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Stax

MARCH 6, 2024

By the end of this guide, you’ll have `a clear overview of its operational framework, strategic benefits, best practices, and advanced strategies to maximize this powerful, rapidly rising payment tool. TL;DR Recurring billing is a powerful solution to streamline processes and enhance revenue generation and customer engagement.

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Stax

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Even when stored card information is tokenized, businesses must prioritize cybersecurity best practices to encrypt and secure sensitive information—this means having proper infrastructure and investment in technology is key. Ensuring security and compliance Security is paramount in recurring payments.

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Stax

JANUARY 23, 2025

Ensuring adherence to legal and regulatory standards, such as PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) requirements. Understanding compliance requirements: Navigating complex regulations, such as AML and PCI DSS standards, can be challenging for merchants without prior experience.

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Stax

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

It also ensures that data security best practices, particularly PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards) requirements , are followed to the letter to prevent any breach or loss of sensitive customer data. Below are a few best practices that can help keep your in-house digital systems as secure as possible.

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Stax

JANUARY 15, 2024

PCI DSS compliance, a global framework, mandates specific requirements and best practices for maintaining credit card data security. In the following sections, we’ll delve into the legal framework, compliance standards, and best practices to navigate the complexities of surcharging.

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Basis Theory

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Today, the framework introduced in the early 2000s outlines 12 PCI requirements that merchants must satisfy to process credit card transactions on the card networks. Nearly 20 years later, with more than 300 requirements and sub-requirements, PCI DSS continues evolving. Don't, however, let the term "merchants" fool you.

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Stax

MARCH 4, 2024

TL;DR The PCI DSS determines security protocols and sets the standards for payment security. How to Comply with Payment Security Standards The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards, or PCI DSS , are the North Star for payment processing security. Q: How do I ensure online payment security?

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Fi911

MAY 7, 2024

Merchants may also be removed from the list if they were added for PCI-DSS noncompliance, but have since become compliant. There are very few ways to remove the business from the list before this period expires. For example, proving a mistake was made in the original TMF placement. Why Was a Merchant Added to the TMF?

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Clearly Payments

JANUARY 8, 2024

Chargeback Management Best Practices Chargebacks pose a significant challenge for merchants, impacting both financial stability and reputation. Implementing effective chargeback management practices is essential to minimize their occurrence and address disputes promptly. Read this article on what is a good chargeback rate.

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Stax

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

This article explores how ISV partnerships can drive growth, key considerations when selecting an ISV partner, and best practices for successful collaborations TL;DR ISV partnerships help businesses access new customer segments and industries. Third-party security audits to ensure best practices are followed.

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EBizCharge

MARCH 18, 2025

Payment security A reliable Sage 100 payment processing solution will protect customer payment information by implementing robust security protocols and ensuring full compliance with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI-DSS). This includes subscribing to industry news and attending relevant workshops.

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Segpay

JUNE 13, 2024

In this post, we’ll discuss the best practices for businesses and customers to secure online payment against cyber attacks. Best Practices for Securing Financial Transactions What can businesses and consumers do to ensure secure payment processing in this digital Wild West? The Travelex ransomware attack. million ransom.

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Stax

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

SaaS companies must adhere to industry standards such as PCI DSS to ensure customer transactions are safe. Compliance and data privacy risks Payment processing involves handling sensitive customer information, making compliance with security standards such as PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) essential.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Retailers must protect customers’ card data from hackers who try to snatch payment details, and following best practices to ensure security requires adhering to the regulations established by the PCI SSC, a global payments industry forum.

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The Fintech Times

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

. “They consistently adhere to established security best practices and industry standards. “Most modern solutions are designed with compliance in mind, meeting stringent regulatory requirements such as GDPR and PCI DSS.

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Stax

MARCH 26, 2024

Secure Transactions: Online terminals incorporate security protocols like SSL encryption, tokenization, and Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) compliance. Adherence to security protocols, such as PCI DSS compliance is a must. See to it that you have all your security bases covered.

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Clearly Payments

OCTOBER 22, 2024

By following these best practices, you can ensure PIN-based transactions are safe for both your business and your customers: Invest in Secure POS Systems : Ensure that your POS terminals are up-to-date and comply with the latest security standards, including encryption of customer PINs during transactions.

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Exact Payments

JANUARY 4, 2024

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) plays a crucial role in protecting cardholder data for businesses that accept credit card payments. As a business owner or professional, it’s essential to understand the importance of PCI compliance and its requirements.

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Stax

JUNE 4, 2024

Dive into our comprehensive guide to learn how to choose the best payment processing platform tailored to your business needs, and discover best practices for a smooth migration to your new provider. The payment services provider must be PCI-DSS compliant as a bare minimum requirement to ensure protection from cyber threats.

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FICO

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

At first blush, the NYDFS proposal appears to establish foundational cybersecurity requirements that are consistent with existing guidelines and industry best practices. Critics of the proposal are concerned about the overlap, added compliance costs and resource constraints that would be imposed especially on smaller companies.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2016

“Using secure software and making sure that the software is installed and maintained correctly is a critical part of protecting payments,” PCI Security Standards Council General Manager Stephen Orfei said in a statement last month about the new version of its data security standard for payment software, known as PCI DSS.

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Stax

JUNE 25, 2024

Not only is this best practice, but it’s paramount that your software’s credit card processing provider grants peace of mind to your users so they know donor data is handled safely.

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Clearly Payments

MARCH 22, 2024

Consumers need to be informed about the security features of their chosen payment platforms and the best practices for protecting their personal information. Despite these technological advancements, maintaining trust in mobile payment systems also depends on user education and awareness.

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Stax

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

For best practices, integrate it with your other systems, offer flexible plans for optimized cash flow, and ensure data security compliance to industry standards. Make sure that your SaaS billing platform is fully compliant with PCI DSS security regulations and can securely store credit card data on file via payment tokenization.

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EBizCharge

JUNE 4, 2024

Ensure the selected payment gateway complies with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) to protect your customers’ payment information. Regular audits and updates are crucial to maintaining a secure payment environment, as well as educating your team about the best practices for handling sensitive data.

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EBizCharge

JULY 11, 2024

AR outsourcing firms often staff highly trained, experienced professionals who stay current on the latest best practices and regulatory requirements. Better expertise Expertise is crucial when managing receivables. These experts manage overdue accounts and are proficient in minimizing risks associated with credit and collections.

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