The PCI DSS was written with IPv4 in mind and it requires that NAT be used to protect servers containing cardholder information. IPv6 networks do not need NAT and, in fact, use of NAT is less than ...

In today's digital economy, safeguarding sensitive data, particularly credit card information, is critical to maintaining consumer trust and adhering to regulatory standards. The Payment Card Industry ...

PCI compliance knowledge can help small business owners potentially avoid the detrimental consequences of data security issues. After all, you don’t have the expensive data security resources big ...

You likely accept credit and debit card payments every day. But with so much sensitive data, you need robust protection against hackers. Luckily, there is a standardized checklist of measures to ...

Ever since 2004, the payment card industry has required merchants who accept credit card payments to adhere to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS, often shortened to PCI). This ...

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PCI compliance may seem like an arcane art if you’re a small merchant, but you ignore it at your peril. Non-compliance with the security standards developed by the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security ...

According to data from Statista, 40% of point-of-sale payments made in 2021 were done so with a credit card, followed by debit cards at 30%. Cash usage continues to decline year over year. With credit ...

The Payment Card Industry (PCI) has released version 2.0 of the Data Security Standard (DSS), an update to its 1.2.1 version that probably would have been better labeled as a 1.3 release for its lack ...

PCI compliance helps businesses protect their customers' card data. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you take certain ...