Chapter 4
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS)
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) is perhaps the most well-known standard in the family of standards developed and maintained by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI-SSC). The standard applies to environments that store, process, or transmit payment-card information. In this chapter, we will explain some of the peripheral aspects of the PCI-DSS with reference to compliance for enterprises the world over. We will also explain some of the validation levels and requirements for various entities that are to be assessed and certified for PCI compliance. We will also briefly delve into some business models of companies that typically undergo ...
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