PCI Compliance: Understand and Implement Effective PCI Data Security Standard Compliance

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a lengthy standard that requires companies that accept, process, transmit, or store payment card data to comply. The Fifth Edition of PCI Compliance has been revised to follow the new PCI DSS version 4.0, which includes additional case studies and guidelines for maintaining PCI compliance globally. This book provides hands-on guidance and real-world scenarios to help companies understand the current PCI Data Security Standards and implement effective security measures to protect sensitive and personally identifiable information.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 314 pages
Publication date: 22 December 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) has been a dominant force in corporate security budgets and resources for its 18th year. This extensive standard applies to organizations that accept, process, transmit, or store payment card data branded by Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, or JCB (or their affiliates and partners). Failure to comply with PCI DSS can result in significant penalties and fines.

Personal data theft is a top concern for modern corporations, with credit or debit card data being a prime target for cybercriminals. These criminals can exploit vulnerabilities in payment processing systems to steal sensitive information, which can be sold on the dark web or used for fraudulent purposes.

To ensure the security of payment card data, organizations must adhere to the PCI DSS. The Fifth Edition of PCI Compliance has been revised to align with the latest PCI DSS version 4.0, which represents a significant overhaul to the standard. This edition includes additional case studies, clear guidelines, and instructions for maintaining PCI compliance globally, covering technologies such as Kubernetes, cloud, near-field communication, point-to-point encryption, Mobile, Europay, MasterCard, and Visa.

This book is the first to address the recent updates to PCI DSS and is the only resource you will need throughout your PCI DSS journey. It offers practical guidance and real-world scenarios to help organizations understand the current standards and implement effective security measures on their network infrastructure. Each chapter provides step-by-step instructions to implement concepts and provides valuable insights into how PCI DSS will impact daily operations.

By purchasing this book, you will gain access to a community of professionals who are also navigating the PCI DSS landscape. The book's comprehensive coverage and hands-on approach make it an essential resource for anyone involved in payment security.

Weight: 630g
Dimension: 176 x 254 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367570033
Edition number: 5 ed