Latest changes to PCI SSC frequently asked questions.
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 …
The Prioritized Approach Tool for PCI DSS v3.2 includes an update to the built-in formulas to remove "N/A" (Not Applicable) responses from the Percent Complete calculation. Previously, a response of …
The term "two-factor" was replaced with the term "multi-factor" in several requirements in PCI DSS v3.2 (Requirements 8.3, 8.3.1, 8.3.2, and 8.5.1). The intent of this change was to use …
The current version of PA-DSS is v3.2. Effective 1 September 2016, all new payment applications must be validated using PA-DSS v3.2. New payment application validations and High Impact Changes using …
