Payment security stakeholders around the world flock to the PCI Community Meetings each year because they are an ideal setting for education and information sharing. Having been a part of many of these meetings over the years, I can tell you that they continue to … Read more
What’s new at the PCI Council? The PCI Council has come out with their long-awaited changes to the Qualified Integrators & Resellers (QIR) program. The PCI QIR program was launched in 2012 to ensure that payment systems integrators and resellers know how to support a … Read more
If you missed the QIR deadline, you need to act fast. At last month’s Northeast Acquirers Association (NEAA) Conference, I joined the Legislative Panel to speak on the subject of the Visa Qualified Integrators & Resellers (QIR) program. My talking points were timely, given the … Read more
Today’s PCI DSS: What’s Changed and What Hasn’t? This September, the PCI Security Standards Council will mark its 10-year anniversary. Do you know exactly what you were doing 10 years ago? Can we agree that the past 10 years seemed to go very quickly? At … Read more
Guest post by Ray Moorman, Director of Product Management, Vantiv Integrated Payments (formerly Mercury Payment Systems) PCI remains a blind spot for many merchants When the first version of the PCI DSS was released in 2004, the intent was to improve cardholder information security and prevent fraud. The … Read more
Guest post by Ray Moorman, Director of Product Management, Vantiv Integrated Payments (formerly Mercury Payment Systems) Making the Most of PCI Compliance Security isn’t a profit center. In fact, it can be downright costly to maintain a fully compliant system. However, the benefits you gain by ensuring that … Read more