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Join us in Vancouver, BC, Canada, September 15-17 for the 2026 PCI SSC North America Community Meeting! The entire payment card industry is invited to come together as a …
Since publication of the EMV L3 Testing Framework Implementation Guidelines – Version 1.3.r document in October 2025 and EMV L3 Testing Framework Pseudo-Function Definitions for Test Card Images – Version 1.6 document in March 2023, feedback has been received …
EMVCo has already published the first draft of the EMV® 3-D Secure Protocol and Core Functions Specification version 2.4.0.0 on the EMVCo website (restricted audience). The intention is to publish the final Specification in the first quarter of 2027. Product …
Sept. 24, 2026 · London, England
This Bulletin applies to: All the Contactless Product Type Approval Sessions
The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) is pleased to welcome its newest team member, Ed O’Neill, Head of Business Operations and Risk Management. In this new role, Ed will …
This document covers the EMV laboratory recognition process and requirements for functional evaluations. It does not cover the EMV laboratory recognition process and requirements for security. For the role and responsibilities of an EMVCo Recognised …
This document describes the EMV Laboratory recognition process for Functional Evaluations and outlines a set of requirements that an EMVCo Qualified Auditor will to assess a Laboratory’s capabilities. The resulting audit report will enable EMVCo to judge …
Welcome to the PCI Security Standards Council’s blog series, The AI Exchange: Innovators in Payment Security. This special, ongoing feature of our PCI Perspectives blog offers a resource for payment …
PCI Security Standards Council Community Meetings bring together a global community dedicated to securing payment ecosystems. In addition to the main agenda, attendees have the opportunity to deepen their experience …
Welcome to the PCI Security Standards Council’s blog series, The AI Exchange: Innovators in Payment Security. This special, ongoing feature of our PCI Perspectives blog offers a resource for payment …
No. However, PCI DSS does not consider SSL or early TLS to be strong cryptography.
The term "early TLS" does not refer to a specific version(s) of the protocol, …