VISTA InfoSec

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Welcome back to our ongoing series on the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requirements. This requirement is a critical component of the PCI DSS that has undergone significant changes from version 3.2.1 Conclusion: The transition from PCI DSS v3.2.1

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VISTA InfoSec

MAY 12, 2024

If you run a small business, keeping your POS system secure is a must, not just a matter of simple data protection but also one that ties into your business’s credibility in an increasingly cashless era. Let’s look at some best practices you’ll want to implement to keep payment data safe from cybercriminals: 1.

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VISTA InfoSec

JANUARY 23, 2024

Welcome back to our ongoing series on the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). In our previous posts, we’ve covered the various requirements of this critical security standard. Also Read : PCI DSS Requirement 3 Requirement 4 pertains to PAN transmissions unless otherwise specified.

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VISTA InfoSec

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In our ongoing series of articles on the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), we’ve been examining each requirement in detail. In this blog post, we will delve into the changes introduced in PCI DSS Requirement 8 from version 3.2.1 A more nuanced permission system. Requirement 8.3.6:

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VISTA InfoSec

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Welcome back to our series on PCI DSS Requirement Changes from v3.2.1 Today, we’re discussing Requirement 6, which is crucial for protecting cardholder data. It mandates the use of vendor-supplied security patches and secure coding practices for in-house developed applications. PCI DSS v3.2.1

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Fi911

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) is a set of global standards developed to safeguard cardholder data. Compliance ensures robust security practices to prevent breaches and protect sensitive payment card data. What’s New in PCI-DSS Version 4.0?

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Finextra

JUNE 13, 2025

Standards like PCI DSS don’t currently mandate tokenisation for bank details, but forward-thinking organisations aren’t waiting for legislation to catch up. Rising fraud, evolving cyber threats, and increasing expectations from partners and regulators are all pushing tokenisation from a niche solution to a best-practice standard.

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Stax

JULY 16, 2024

If merchants are exposed to security vulnerabilities when processing digital payments, the risk of cardholder data falling into the wrong hands increases exponentially. This is why PCI DSS compliance is critical. In this article, we’ll discuss why your business needs to ensure PCI compliance and what the 12 PCI DSS v4.0

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VISTA InfoSec

MARCH 25, 2025

CREST membership is an important recognition as it implies that the organization that is accredited meets the strict standards for addressing complex cybersecurity challenges and is adhering to best practices in security testing.

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Basis Theory

MAY 6, 2024

The data security rules around payments can be puzzling to new and seasoned payments professionals alike. Moreover, while the Payments Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) outlines encryption best practices for meeting PCI compliance, much can be left up to interpretation.

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Stax

MARCH 6, 2024

By the end of this guide, you’ll have `a clear overview of its operational framework, strategic benefits, best practices, and advanced strategies to maximize this powerful, rapidly rising payment tool. These standards ensure that customer payment information is handled securely and that transactions meet legal requirements.

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Stax

JANUARY 23, 2025

Ensuring adherence to legal and regulatory standards, such as PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) requirements. Understanding compliance requirements: Navigating complex regulations, such as AML and PCI DSS standards, can be challenging for merchants without prior experience.

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Stax

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Businesses need robust systems and processes to handle issues such as failed payments, security concerns, and data management. Best Practices for Implementing Recurring Payments Choose the right payment gateway Selecting a reliable payment gateway is critical.

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Stax

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

It also ensures that data security best practices, particularly PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards) requirements , are followed to the letter to prevent any breach or loss of sensitive customer data. As a small business owner, you also have a part to play.

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Stax

JANUARY 15, 2024

PCI DSS compliance, a global framework, mandates specific requirements and best practices for maintaining credit card data security. In the following sections, we’ll delve into the legal framework, compliance standards, and best practices to navigate the complexities of surcharging.

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Basis Theory

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Today, the framework introduced in the early 2000s outlines 12 PCI requirements that merchants must satisfy to process credit card transactions on the card networks. Failure to meet these standards could result in fines or bans as a merchant or service, rendering you unable to process payments or send payment data with the major networks.

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Clearly Payments

JANUARY 8, 2024

Chargeback Management Best Practices Chargebacks pose a significant challenge for merchants, impacting both financial stability and reputation. Implementing effective chargeback management practices is essential to minimize their occurrence and address disputes promptly. Read this article on what is a good chargeback rate.

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Fi911

MAY 7, 2024

Merchants may also be removed from the list if they were added for PCI-DSS noncompliance, but have since become compliant. There are very few ways to remove the business from the list before this period expires. For example, proving a mistake was made in the original TMF placement. Why Was a Merchant Added to the TMF?

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Stax

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

This article explores how ISV partnerships can drive growth, key considerations when selecting an ISV partner, and best practices for successful collaborations TL;DR ISV partnerships help businesses access new customer segments and industries. Third-party security audits to ensure best practices are followed.

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Stax

MARCH 4, 2024

To stay ahead of fraud means merchants must understand the threats, use trusted and secure providers, and keep up to date on payment security trends. So, let’s dive into payment security, touching on the basics of what you need to know to ensure secure payments. Q: How do I ensure online payment security?

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EBizCharge

MARCH 18, 2025

Payment security A reliable Sage 100 payment processing solution will protect customer payment information by implementing robust security protocols and ensuring full compliance with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI-DSS).

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Stax

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Expertise in payment security & compliance Processing payments, like all financial transactions, comes with numerous security and compliance concerns. SaaS companies must adhere to industry standards such as PCI DSS to ensure customer transactions are safe.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Retailers must protect customers’ card data from hackers who try to snatch payment details, and following best practices to ensure security requires adhering to the regulations established by the PCI SSC, a global payments industry forum.

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Segpay

JUNE 13, 2024

In this post, we’ll discuss the best practices for businesses and customers to secure online payment against cyber attacks. The Threat Landscape Generally, security systems rely on the same strategies to fend off attacks. 340,000 people lost personal and financial data. The Travelex ransomware attack.

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EBizCharge

MAY 22, 2025

Thankfully, this article will guide you through best practices for streamlining invoicing and billing processes to transform financial management and operations. The following section will explore best practices for combatting these common issues.

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FICO

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

At first blush, the NYDFS proposal appears to establish foundational cybersecurity requirements that are consistent with existing guidelines and industry best practices. The proposal adds new standards to the regulatory maze of notification requirements.

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Stax

MARCH 26, 2024

Secure Transactions: Online terminals incorporate security protocols like SSL encryption, tokenization, and Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) compliance. This security infrastructure protects sensitive payment information during transactions, building customer trust.

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Clearly Payments

OCTOBER 22, 2024

By following these best practices, you can ensure PIN-based transactions are safe for both your business and your customers: Invest in Secure POS Systems : Ensure that your POS terminals are up-to-date and comply with the latest security standards, including encryption of customer PINs during transactions.

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EBizCharge

APRIL 22, 2025

PCI compliance and security Integrated payment gateways typically come with built-in security features such as full compliance with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) , tokenization, and encrypted data transmission.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2016

A little over two months ago, the FTC issued orders to nine card firms to provide information on how exactly retailers’ compliance with PCI standards is measured in regards to PIC Data Security Standards. In response, the PCI council has noted that the NRF’s letter is full of “unfounded assertions.”

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Exact Payments

JANUARY 4, 2024

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) plays a crucial role in protecting cardholder data for businesses that accept credit card payments. This set of security guidelines is mandated by major credit card associations such as Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover.

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Clearly Payments

MARCH 22, 2024

Consumers need to be informed about the security features of their chosen payment platforms and the best practices for protecting their personal information. Service providers must be transparent about their security protocols and responsive to emerging threats to maintain user confidence.

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Stax

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

For best practices, integrate it with your other systems, offer flexible plans for optimized cash flow, and ensure data security compliance to industry standards. This gives both you and your customers confidence that data breaches can be avoided. Data security and privacy.

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EBizCharge

JULY 11, 2024

AR outsourcing firms often staff highly trained, experienced professionals who stay current on the latest best practices and regulatory requirements. How secure are AR management systems? How secure are AR management systems? Better expertise Expertise is crucial when managing receivables.

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Stax

AUGUST 29, 2024

Compliance and security Your PSP is responsible for ensuring that sensitive customer financial data is securely encrypted and stored according to the standards and regulations of the industry, such as PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard).

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Clearly Payments

JULY 11, 2024

PCI Compliance Fees: Fees for maintaining compliance with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS). Non-Compliance with PCI Standards: Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) compliance is mandatory for businesses handling card transactions.

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EBizCharge

JUNE 4, 2024

Security and compliance are non-negotiable when dealing with credit card processing. Ensure the selected payment gateway complies with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) to protect your customers’ payment information.

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