Latest changes to PCI SSC frequently asked questions.
PCI DSS applies to entities involved in payment card processing or that otherwise store, process, or transmit cardholder data; the Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS) applies to payment applications …
No. If cryptographic keys are provided by the application vendor as part of the application, the keys must be unique to each customer or installation. An application that requires the …
No. In order to meet PA-DSS and PCI DSS requirements, the payment application must facilitate the customers' ability to perform key changes periodically and as required by the customer in …
Without proper network segmentation to isolate the systems that store, process or transmit cardholder data from those that do not, all system components in that network are considered part of …
Since the individual payment brands are responsible for their own PCI DSS compliance programs, organizations should follow each brand's specific compliance processes and procedures.
The PCI DSS is a global standard and is applicable to all entities that process, transmit or store cardholder data regardless of geographic location. Each payment brand manages their PCI …
For more information about strong cryptography, refer to the Information Supplement: PCI Cryptography Guidance, available under Guidance Document in the PCI SSC Document Library. Our document library can be …
For more information about multi-factor authentication, refer to the Information Supplement: Authentication Guidance, available under Guidance Document in the PCI SSC Document Library. Our document library can be accessed …
For more information about multi-factor authentication, refer to the Information Supplement: Authentication Guidance, available under Guidance Document in the PCI SSC Document Library. Our document library can be accessed …
One-way hashing is a method that can be used to render PAN unreadable in storage. The hashing process and results, as well as the system(s) that perform the hashing, are …
