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Encryption Key Management, Key Rotation and the PCI Data Security Standard

whitepaper The credit card associations Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover aligned their individual policy protection programs to create the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). This alignment in standards provided an industry...

Tags: security standards

[13 May 2008]

Is Your WLAN Putting Your PCI Compliance at Risk?

whitepaper The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard was created in 2004 by major credit card companies - American Express, Discover Financial, JCB, MasterCard Worldwide, and Visa International - to provide security and privacy of customers...

Tags: security standards

[13 May 2008]

Meeting and Exceeding PCI 1.1 Compliance Today

whitepaper Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diner's Club, Discover, and JCB collaborated to create a new set of standards based on CISP (Cardholder Information Security Policy), and known as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI).

Tags: security standards

[13 May 2008]

Employing IBM Database Encryption Expert to Meet Encryption and Access Control Requirements for the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS)

whitepaper In 2004, Visa USA, MasterCard International, American Express and Discover aligned their individual data protection programs to create the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS or PCI).

Tags: database management

[28 Mar 2008]

PCI Compliance: The CA Solution

whitepaper The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (referred to hereafter as "PCI") represents a collaboration between the leading credit card institutions, including, among others, Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover.

Tags: security standards, card, program, standards

[22 Dec 2006]

Credit card companies forge security alliance

News American Express, Discover Financial Services, JCB, MasterCard Worldwide and Visa International announced on Thursday the creation of an organisation to develop and maintain security standards for credit and debit card payments.

Tags: credit card, security

[08 Sep 2006]

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard: How and Why to Become Compliant

whitepaper American Express, Discover, Diners Club and JCB have also adopted the PCI standard, extending it beyond Visa and MasterCard. Companies that store or process Visa or MasterCard information need to understand the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data...

Tags: security management, compliance, pci, visa

[07 Sep 2006]

Demystifying the PCI Data Security Standard for Service Providers

whitepaper The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a set of security practices set forth by American Express, Discover, Japan Central Bank, MasterCard, and VISA to protect cardholder data. It is an industry-established policy requiring...

Tags: legal, service providers, providers, data security

[23 Jun 2006]

Demystifying the PCI Data Security Standard for Merchants

whitepaper The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a set of security practices set forth by American Express, Discover, Japan Central Bank, MasterCard, and VISA to protect cardholder data. It is an industry-established policy requiring...

Tags: knowledge and data management, providers, service providers, data security

[23 Jun 2006]

Massive ID theft ring still operating

News It is currently working on sending a similar list to credit card providers American Express and Discover, and will send another list to eBay and PayPal, as it has since gathered more information on the users who have been affected.

Tags: keylogger, ring, identity theft, id theft

[25 Aug 2005]

MasterCard scandal: More details emerge

MasterCard scandal: More details emerge

News The remaining accounts were linked to other brands, including American Express and Discover. American Express is still deciding whether to contact its customers. In a case of fraud, she said, American Express would bear the financial burden...

Tags: data breach, breach, mastercard

[21 Jun 2005]

MasterCard scandal: Worst data theft ever?

MasterCard scandal: Worst data theft ever?

News Some 20 million Visa-branded cards may have been affected and the remaining accounts were other brands, including American Express and Discover. American Express could not immediately be reached for comment.

Tags: data breach, security, mastercard

[20 Jun 2005]

Is the world ready for 'wave and go' credit card payments?

News American Express has developed a similar payment system, called ExpressPay, which uses a keychain fob instead of a card. One analyst predicted that MasterCard's move to expand adoption of the technology, and similar efforts at American Express...

[22 Dec 2003]

AmEx to ease e-tail worries with 'one-use cards'

News American Express is to launch a 'disposable' credit card scheme in an attempt to ease concerns about online fraud. American Express has declined to comment, but is expected to make a formal announcement at a press conference later today.

[07 Sep 2000]

Paytrust buys dot-com to pay its bills

News Paytrust, an online bill payment company backed by AT&T, Softbank and American Express, has acquired rival PayMyBills.com in an attempt to revive its flagging fortunes. Paytrust's largest investor is AT&T venture fund, which holds a 20.5...

[22 Aug 2000]

American Express launches B2B transaction service

News The new company, named MarketMile, will use the American Express B2B Commerce Network, which offers a choice of online payment methods and Ventro's marketplace software and services. American Express has stepped up its efforts to be the market...

[04 Aug 2000]

US researchers predict e-billing could save billions

News It based the figures on case studies of US companies that have already embraced e-billing, including American Express, AT&T and Bellsouth. Payment systems in the US are "incredibly archaic" which - together with the fact that customer numbers...

[25 Jan 1999]

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