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Ten Common Myths of PCI DSS

Category: Data Management, Security

Tags: pci dss, pci, data

Overview The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) secures cardholder data that is stored, processed or transmitted by merchants and processors. PCI DSS specifies 12 requirements entailing many security technologies and business processes, and reflects most of the usual best practices for securing sensitive information. This paper presents ten common myths about PCI DSS to help business optimize protection of cardholder data and ensure compliance with the standard.

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Publisher
PCI Security Standards Council
File Format
PDF
Date Published
Jul 13, 2009
Format
White Papers
Topics
Data Recovery - Security, Security Standards, Security Management

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