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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VISTA InfoSec

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In the world of digital transactions, businesses handling payment cards must demonstrate their data security measures through the Payment Card Industry Self-Assessment Questionnaire (PCI SAQ). Completing the SAQ is a key step in the PCI DSS assessment process, followed by an Attestation of Compliance (AoC) to confirm accuracy.

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Evolve Payment

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Table of Contents PCI Compliance in a Nutshell PCI compliance, also known as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard , or PCI-DSS, is an important standard that major credit card companies like Visa and Mastercard have adopted to protect themselves and their merchants from the risks associated with exposed cardholder data.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 12, 2024

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, and comforte AG, a leading provider of data-centric security solutions, have announced a partnership to help customers meet the new Payment Cards Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) v4.0 Adhering to the new PCI DSS v4.0

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Ikajo

MAY 19, 2021

One of the key factors making it possible is the industry’s joint efforts to enhance card transactions security, reflected in PCI DSS. In this article, we’re going to deep dive into PCI DSS meaning, history, requirements, procedures, and costs. What is PCI DSS? This way, PCI DSS 2.0

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Basis Theory

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The Payments Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) outlines hundreds of requirements for storing, processing, and transmitting cardholder data. Any business that accepts payments from any of the major card networks must comply with this standard.

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Stax

JANUARY 15, 2024

Learn how to achieve payment processing compliance when surcharging to improve your company’s financial stability and reputation. PCI DSS compliance, a global framework, mandates specific requirements and best practices for maintaining credit card data security. for transactions also requires this compliance.

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Stax

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

TL;DR PCI compliance is essential because it helps prevent data breaches, ultimately cultivating customer trust. There are 12 requirements under PCI DSS, divided into six major categories. What is PCI Compliance? PCI DSS stands for “Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards.”

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Basis Theory

OCTOBER 1, 2024

It’s hard to argue the role PCI compliance plays in today’s digital economy. 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. What are PCI Compliance Levels, and why do they matter?

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The Fintech Times

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

This month, The Fintech Times will look at some of the biggest issues regarding compliance and financial rules, as well as the solutions hoping to ease the compliance journey for firms and make the fintech world fairer and safer.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Bluefin , a leader in PCI-validated encryption and tokenization technologies that protect payments and sensitive data, today announced a strategic partnership with Sycurio , the global innovator in securing frictionless multi-channel payments and enabling seamless transitions between voice and digital payment methods.

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Stax

MARCH 4, 2024

TL;DR The PCI DSS determines security protocols and sets the standards for payment security. It’s also critical to ensure card information is protected from data breaches with secure encryption and cybersecurity standards in place.

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Fi911

MARCH 26, 2024

Once the information is entered, it’s immediately encrypted and sent to the tokenization system. How Tokenization Differs From Conventional Encryption Tokenization fundamentally differs from encryption, another widely used data security measure. It simplifies compliance with PCI-DSS requirements for merchants.

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Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

All card reader terminals involved in this process are installed and operated under NMI’s PCI-validated point-to-point encryption (P2PE) solution, enhancing both physical and transaction security and ensuring compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).

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Basis Theory

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

As a merchant, to understand tokenization for your own benefit, it’s critical to understand: What tokenization is, why it’s important for payments, and how it compares to encryption. How tokenization applies to being PCI compliant and meeting the 12 PCI DSS requirements.

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Stax

MARCH 15, 2024

Compliance with these standards ensures that merchants and payment processors implement robust security measures to safeguard financial data. Compliance with PCI DSS is mandatory for businesses that handle credit card transactions. Encryption The fundamental component of secure payment systems is encryption.

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Fintech News

AUGUST 26, 2024

Card-on-file transactions are becoming increasingly popular, and tokenisation is critical to meet PCI/DSS compliance and prevent the risk of storing sensitive card data. Thredd streamlines wallet integration to major wallet providers like Google and Apple, enabling quicker and more efficient market entry.

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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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Exact Payments

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Enter the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS): a comprehensive framework that sets forth stringent rules and regulations to ensure the secure handling, processing, and transmission of cardholder information. As we approach the highly anticipated release of PCI DSS 4.0 a notable change is on the horizon.

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The Paypers

APRIL 29, 2016

(The Paypers) PCI Council has released PCI DSS 3.2 compliance standards which include requirements that merchants and banks must implement in strong encryption and multi-factor authentication.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Maintaining compliance can be tricky for merchants, however, as they may struggle to comprehend all aspects of these rules or find cost-effective ways to adhere to them. This month’s Deep Dive examines the challenges sellers face in becoming — and staying — PCI compliant as well as how payment orchestration platforms can simplify this task.

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Stax

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Moreover, companies need to follow data privacy and compliance requirements to stay in business. There are various methods of enforcing data security, such as data masking, encryption, authentication, and data tokenization. The resulting token is essentially a proxy and has no real value.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2018

With retailers struggling to get compliant with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard , qualified security assessors are going to be in more demand and can offer tokenization as one way of achieving compliance. That’s according to TokenEx , which recently hosted a webinar to help retailers better understand tokenization.

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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.

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Clearly Payments

OCTOBER 22, 2024

PIN Encryption : Once the customer enters the PIN, it is encrypted immediately to protect the information. Encryption ensures the PIN cannot be intercepted or stolen during transmission. Verification : The encrypted PIN is sent to the card issuer’s system, where it is matched against the cardholder’s stored PIN.

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Fintech Finance

MAY 24, 2024

Bluefin , the integrated payments pioneer in PCI-validated Point-to-Point (P2PE) encryption and tokenization services that protect payments and sensitive data, has announced the completion of Elavon certification for SUNMI Payment Terminal. It can also reduce the PCI DSS compliance burden by more than 90%.

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Clearly Payments

JANUARY 8, 2024

Security, Compliance, and Regulatory Risk: Cybersecurity risk involves the threat of data breaches and unauthorized access to sensitive payment information. Managing Security, Compliance, and Regulatory Risk In the realm of payment processing, safeguarding sensitive data is paramount for both the merchant and the customer.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Additional security options within Worldpay Total, including vaulting, tokenization and point-to-point encryption, reduce PCI DSS scope and help minimize compliance burden. A flexible payments hub makes it easy and fast to add new features and services as payment needs evolve.

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FICO

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Data encryption. The NYDFS requires data encryption not just for data in-transit but also for data at-rest. 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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EBizCharge

JULY 19, 2024

This article will explore five reasons why using PDF forms for payment collection doesn’t meet PCI DSS requirements, highlighting the risks and security gaps inherent in this method. What is PCI compliance? Compliance with PCI standards is mandatory for any business that handles credit card transactions.

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Stax

MARCH 6, 2024

Legal and payment compliance Adhering to compliance standards, including those set by the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), is essential. This includes encryption and tokenization of payment data, secure storage practices, and regular security audits.

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Clearly Payments

MARCH 22, 2024

At the heart of mobile payment systems are Near Field Communication (NFC), Quick Response (QR) codes, and secure elements such as encryption and tokenization. Encryption ensures that data transmitted during a transaction is scrambled and unreadable to unauthorized parties. Security is a critical component of mobile payment technology.

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Stax

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

These platforms facilitate secure transactions, encrypt sensitive data, and ensure the seamless flow of funds between customers and businesses. Keeping track of various state and country laws can be tough, so choosing a payment processor that ensures compliance is key to addressing this challenge. Ready to Learn More?

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Clearly Payments

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Merchants in high-risk categories, such as online gaming, travel, and adult services, benefit from BIN data as it helps processors manage risk levels and ensure compliance with industry regulations. New processors must be prepared to demonstrate compliance and may need to undergo regular audits to meet these standards.

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Clearly Payments

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The payment gateway encrypts the data and securely transfers it to the card issuer for approval. Hidden Fees: Look for fees like PCI compliance charges, chargeback fees, or early termination penalties. Invest in Fraud Prevention Tools: Use payment systems with built-in fraud detection, tokenization, and encryption.

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Clearly Payments

JUNE 7, 2024

Security Measures in Payment Gateway APIs Data encryption secures all data transmitted between the merchant’s application and the payment gateway, preventing interception and misuse. Advanced fraud detection algorithms and compliance with industry standards like PCI DSS ensure high security and data protection throughout the payment process.

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EBizCharge

MARCH 12, 2024

For this, look for payment providers that are compliant with relevant regulations and standards, like the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). With tokenization and encryption technology, businesses can confidently process payments, knowing their customers’ information is safe and secure.

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