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PCI Council Launches Reseller Cert Program

compliancesoftware — Fri, 11 May 2012 19:05:44 +0000

Channel partners honing their compliance skills will soon be able to add one more to their portfolio with the launch of a new Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council certification program specifically targeting integrators and resellers. via PCI Council Launches …

Level 3 PCI Compliance Increases Slightly, Even As Its Population Grows

compliancesoftware — Thu, 10 May 2012 03:04:49 +0000

The latest PCI compliance stats—out this week—show trivial changes from the prior report, with Level 2 and Level 3 retailers slightly increasing compliance. Level 2 went from 91 percent at the end of December 2011 to 92 percent as of …

pcitube.com – PCI DSS Videos

compliancesoftware — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 15:18:30 +0000

pcitube – PCI DSS Videos PCI Tube attempts to collect quality videos for PCI DSS at one location via pcitube – PCI DSS Videos.

Mastercard, Visa Warn of Possible Security Breach: CNBC

compliancesoftware — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 15:34:35 +0000

MasterCard and Visa are warning banks about a possible security breach at a U.S.-based processor that could affect millions of credit-card holders via Mastercard, Visa Warn of Possible Security Breach: Report – US Business News – CNBC.

uPromise and FTC

compliancesoftware — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:07:58 +0000

The FTC alleged that after the personalized offers feature was enabled, extensive information was collected from the user and transmitted to Upromise, including the names of all websites visited, all links clicked by the user and information that users entered …

Study sees 8 percent rise in unencrypted payment card data

compliancesoftware — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:45:02 +0000

A study published today by merchant data security leader SecurityMetrics shows 71 percent of merchants who entered the study were found to store unencrypted payment card data in 2011, which is an increase of 8 percent since 2010. via Study …

2011 PCI Community Meetings Break Record for Number of Attendees #pcicm

compliancesoftware — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:13:33 +0000

Marking the PCI Council’s 5th year in existence, close to 1600 stakeholders representing 650 organizations globally attended the 2011 meetings, compared with 323 at the Council’s first gathering in 2007 via 2011 PCI Community Meetings Break Record for Number of …

This Year’s PCI SSC SIG Proposals

compliancesoftware — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:12:32 +0000

At the Special Interest Group (SIG) session at this year’s PCI Community Meeting, a number of presentations were made regarding the potential PCI SIG topics that will be addressed in the coming year. via This Year’s PCI SSC SIG Proposals …

PCI Expands Encryption Standards to Mobile Payment Card Readers

compliancesoftware — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:00:10 +0000

There are already hundreds of devices, such as the Square that clips on to a mobile phone, to enable remote mobile acceptance of credit cards, says Bob Russo, general manager, PCI Security Standards Council via PCI Expands Encryption Standards to …

Going cheap: stolen credit cards

compliancesoftware — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 12:22:21 +0000

Security specialists Imperva has reported that it’s found stolen card for as little as $2 for a Visa card, climbing up to $6 for a Discovery card. The particular site selling these details is not, I would argue, at the …