New PCI Phone Rules: A Number Spoken Is Just As Risky As One Typed

Last week, PCI changed its policy on audio recordings. It now instructs retailers to treat a digital audio capture exactly the same as if it was written. This means that all of those call centers asking for credit card details over the phone must dispose of those recordings, or at least the parts that store the prohibited data, immediately.

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