With over 85% of all sales attributed to credit and debit cards, our client required compliance with the Payment Card Industry’s Security Standards. With a pending deadline and the potential of substantial fines for noncompliance, our client needed to engage a firm with strong PCI expertise and track record for delivering projects on time, within budget and within scope. In other words, ensure complete compliance within the mandated time frame or face the potential of financial penalties.
The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI-SSC) was founded by American Express, Discover Financial Services, JCB International, MasterCard and Visa Inc. The PCI-SSC establishes comprehensive standards, supporting materials and financial incentives to enhance payment card data security. Businesses conducting commerce through payment cards are required to comply with PCI-SSC standards including: prevention, detection and appropriate reaction to security incidents. Noncompliance can result in payment card issuer fines and government fines.
With over 85% of all sales attributed to credit and debit cards, our client required compliance with the Payment Card Industry’s Security Standards. With a pending deadline and the potential of substantial fines for noncompliance, our client needed to engage a firm with strong PCI expertise and track record for delivering projects on time, within budget and within scope. In other words, ensure complete compliance within the mandated time frame or face the potential of financial penalties.
