February 2024
Intermediate to advanced
71 pages
1h 5m
English
The Software Security Framework (SSF) is the PCI SSC-managed programme that focuses on payment applications, such as shopping carts, payment gateways, and so on. It comprises the Secure Software Standard (SSS) and the Secure SLC (software lifecycle) Standard. These replace the old PA-DSS standard for software. Increasingly, criminals are targeting vulnerabilities in payment applications to steal payment card data, and some users may unknowingly have sensitive card data stored on their systems by software. The SSF is therefore meant to help software vendors and others develop secure payment applications that do not store prohibited data, such as full magnetic stripes, CVV2 or personal identification ...
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