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What is a Level 1 PCI Compliant Processor?

Cardfellow

You can greatly limit your scope by using approved third-party vendors and minimizing your actual exposure to card data. Additionally, it may present complications for your own PCI compliance, since youll need to list the third-party service providers you use.

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Breach Of Mastercard Loyalty Program Affected 90K Germans’ Data

PYMNTS

Mastercard said in a statement that the incident “has no connection to Mastercard’s payment transaction network … there was an event involving the Specials loyalty platform in Germany managed by a third-party vendor, which resulted in the unauthorized distribution of certain information.”. “We

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Singapore Mulls Cybersecurity Certification for Financial Institutions’ Vendors

Fintech News

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has reiterated that financial institutions must ensure stringent cybersecurity measures are in place across their third-party vendors, following concerns about vendors becoming potential weak points.