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ARTICLE · 03 AUGUST 2006

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard - Does Your Company Store, Process or Transmit Cardholder Data?

Following a series of high profile data security breaches, credit card users are putting payment processors and merchants under increased pressure to ensure the confidentiality and overall security of personal and transactional data.

United KingdomFinance and Banking
Simon Owen
Simon Owen
Mike Maddison
Mike Maddison
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" Deloitte demonstrated the required technical knowledge of the standard giving us assurance they would provide us with a practical and pragmatic roadmap to compliance."
Director of Internal Control and Compliance, Major Gaming Operator

Introducing PCI DSS

Following a series of high profile data security breaches, credit card users are putting payment processors and merchants under increased pressure to ensure the confidentiality and overall security of personal and transactional data.

Visa and MasterCard have now responded to these demands for improved security by issuing a single approach to safeguarding sensitive data for all card brands: namely the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). This standard is also endorsed, amongst others, by AMEX and Diners.

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