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PCI DSS Requirement 2 – Changes from v3.2.1 to v4.0 Explained

VISTA InfoSec

In our last discussion, we explored the evolution of Requirement 1 in the transition from PCI DSS v3.2.1 with a particular emphasis on the move towards ‘network security controls’. As we continue our exploration of the updated PCI DSS v4.0, With the impending retirement of PCI DSS v3.2.1 PCI DSS v3.2.1

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PCI DSS Requirement 9 – Changes from v3.2.1 to v4.0 Explained

VISTA InfoSec

In the ever-evolving landscape of data security, staying updated with the latest standards and regulations is crucial. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is no exception. With the recent release of PCI DSS v4.0, Changes in Requirement 9 of PCI DSS v3.2.1

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PCI DSS Checklist: Secure Your Business

VISTA InfoSec

The PCI DSS Checklist is a crucial first step in securing your business. It’s a tool that helps businesses ensure they’re meeting all the requirements of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). The 12 Essential Steps to Achieving PCI DSS Compliance 1.Install

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Understanding POS Security: Protecting Your Business and Customer Data

VISTA InfoSec

Given this recent wave of cyberattacks, all small businesses must do their part to secure their Point of Sale (POS) systems from unauthorized parties. Let’s look at some best practices you’ll want to implement to keep payment data safe from cybercriminals: 1.

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How to Choose Right PCI SAQ for Your Business

VISTA InfoSec

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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Everything You Need to Know About PCI Compliance for Credit Card Processing

Stax

When consumers have faith in your business and capabilities to protect their data, they’re more likely to shop with you. There are 12 requirements under PCI DSS, divided into six major categories. Each requirement plays a critical role in building a secure environment for payment processing. What is PCI Compliance?

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How a PIN Works on Credit Cards and Debit Cards

Clearly Payments

Card Presentation : The customer inserts or taps their card at the point-of-sale (POS) terminal , which may require PIN entry depending on the card type and transaction. These payments use Near Field Communication (NFC) technology to transmit payment information securely.