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Meeting PCI Requirements for Encryption

Basis Theory

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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Tokenization and PCI Compliance: FAQs

Basis Theory

The data security rules around payments can be puzzling to new and seasoned payments professionals alike. 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.

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If encryption keys are vulnerable, so is the point of sale

Payments Source

million from the banking division of the country's post office more than a year ago, it served as a stark reminder that encryption doesn't mean a thing if the key is left unprotected. When South African investigators last week revealed that fraudsters stole more than $3.2

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The Holy Grail Of Data Security: Why This Encryption Technique Could Transform Cybersecurity

CB Insights

For companies, the holy grail of data security is being able to operate on encrypted data without compromising its security. The post The Holy Grail Of Data Security: Why This Encryption Technique Could Transform Cybersecurity appeared first on CB Insights Research. Want the full expert post?

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Protecting Customer Data: Key Principles Every Company Should Know

VISTA InfoSec

Companies that excel in data protection comply with stringent regulations and gain a competitive edge by building solid relationships with their customers. This article explores ten key principles that every company should know and implement to ensure the highest level of data security.

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PCI DSS Requirement 4 – Changes from v3.2.1 to v4.0 Explained

VISTA InfoSec

Welcome back to our ongoing series on the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). In our previous posts, we’ve covered the various requirements of this critical security standard. Protection can be achieved by encrypting the data prior to transmission, the session during transmission, or both.

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ACI Worldwide and comforte AG Pave the Way for Payment Modernization with PCI DSS v4.0 Compliance

Fintech Finance

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 PCI DSS v4.0

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