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Latest changes to PCI SSC frequently asked questions.

FAQ 1159 New

What is a P2PE solution provider?

The P2PE solution provider is a third-party entity (for example, a processor, acquirer, or payment gateway) that has overall responsibility for the design and implementation of a specific P2PE solution, …

FAQ 1160 New

What is a point-to-point encryption (P2PE) solution?

A point-to-point encryption (P2PE) solution is provided by a third party solution provider, and is a combination of secure devices, applications and processes that encrypt data from the point of …

FAQ 1161 New

What is the Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE) Standard?

The PCI Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE) Standard contains detailed security requirements and testing procedures for application vendors and providers of P2PE solutions to ensure that their solutions can meet the necessary …

FAQ 1142 Updated

How do I contact the payment card brands?

Contact details for the payment brands are provided below:

American Express

  • Website: www.americanexpress.com/datasecurity
  • Email: AmericanExpressCompliance@trustwave.com

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FAQ 1142 Updated

How do I contact the payment card brands?

Contact details for the payment brands are provided below:

American Express

  • Website: www.americanexpress.com/datasecurity
  • Email: AmericanExpressCompliance@trustwave.com

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FAQ 1220 New

What is a ?PCI DSS compliance certificate??

In addition to the official PCI SSC reporting forms and templates, some QSA and ASV companies provide certificates, letters or other documentation as confirmation that an organization is PCI DSS …