Our range of services can assist you in attaining and preserving PCI compliance. PCI compliance refers to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), which is a set of security standards created by major credit card companies to ensure that businesses that handle credit card information do so in a secure manner. PCI compliance helps protect cardholder data from theft and fraud.

THE 12 REQUIREMENTS OF PCI DSS

There are 12 requirements for PCI compliance, which are divided into six categories. These requirements include:

• Build and Maintain a Secure Network: Install and maintain a firewall configuration to protect cardholder data. Do not use vendor-supplied defaults for system passwords and other security parameters.
• Protect Cardholder Data: Protect stored cardholder data. Encrypt transmission of cardholder data across open, public networks.
• Maintain a Vulnerability Management Program: Use and regularly update anti-virus software or programs. Develop and maintain secure systems and applications.
• Implement Strong Access Control Measures: Restrict access to cardholder data by business need-to-know. Assign a unique ID to each person with computer access. Restrict physical access to cardholder data.
• Regularly Monitor and Test Networks: Track and monitor all access to network resources and cardholder data. Regularly test security systems and processes.
• Maintain an Information Security Policy: Maintain a policy that addresses information security for all personnel.