Chapter 17
Myths and Misconceptions of PCI DSS
Information in this chapter:
Myth #1 PCI Doesn’t Apply
Myth #2 PCI Is Confusing
Myth #3 PCI DSS is Too Onerous
Myth #4 Breaches Prove PCI DSS Irrelevant
Myth #5 PCI is All We Need for Security
Myth #6 PCI DSS is Really Easy
Myth #7 My Tool is PCI Compliant
Myth #8 PCI is Toothless
Case Study
As we previously discussed, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), now updated to version 2.0, has transformed the way many organizations practice information security. While we’ve heard that something will take information security from the wire closet to the boardroom many times before, PCI actually accomplishes this for many organizations—both large and small. While it should be clear ...
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