Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)

For fraud to triumph, all that is necessary is for trustworthy organisations to do nothing.
Barclaycard PCI DSS Programme
PCI - Security Standards Council - Participating Organisation

What are the potential business threats?

Organisations that rely on the internet for major business functions are financially vulnerable to any loss of connectivity.

A vulnerable network can be exposed by:

  • a "Denial of Service" or a "Distributed Denial of Service" jamming the communication path and shutting down business transactions

The threat can be reduced and even prevented by:

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What is PCI DSS?

PCI DSS is a set of requirements designed to secure and protect customer payment account data.

PCI DSS overview

Implementing PCI DSS

Discover how to implement PCI DSS; allowing you to secure data, protect customers, and avoid fines.

Implementing PCI DSS overview

Further Help

If you have any questions, or would like more information about the PCI DSS Standard, use the links below to find out more.

Further help overview