• Queensland Police to audit PCI compliance

  The Queensland Police Service (QPS) is to shortly carry out a series of Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance assessments and reviews aimed at addressing any deficiencies or gaps in current ICT systems.

• Australian company achieves PCI DSS certification

  The burden of payment card industry (PCI) compliance is costing Australian companies thousands of dollars each month as organizations struggle to meet the stringent requirements of the data security standard known as PCI DSS.

• MasterCard seeks to clarify remote POS security upgrades policy

  MasterCard today clarified a June 15 bulletin about the use of remote key injection (RKI) services for upgrading encryption protocols on merchants' point of sale (POS) terminals, saying it was not an edict.

• MasterCard halts remote POS security upgrades

  In a purported second major security change in recent weeks, MasterCard has decided to disallow merchants' use of remote key injection (RKI) services to install new encryption keys on point-of-sale (POS) systems, says a Gartner analyst.

Whitepapers about PCI secuity standard

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  PCI Basics: What it Takes to Be Compliant

  Gaining a basic understanding of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a critical first step for PCI compliance efforts. In this paper, learn what it is, who must comply and by when, the penalties for non-compliance, and what new in version 2.0 of the PCI DSS released October 28, 2010.

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  PCI - Strategy Guide

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  Five Challenges to Continuous PCI DSS Compliance

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  For PCI, the Future is Now