The collaborative decision of Master card, Visa JCB International, American Express, and Discover Financial Services led to the establishment of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS). The scheme aims at zero theft and fraud less online debit and credit card transaction service. PCI DSS ensures whether the environment is secure enough to hold the transmit credit information.
Requirement for PCI DSS Compliance:
● Protection of Cardholder Data.
● Encryption of Transmitted Data.
● Maintain Anti-Virus
● Maintain and utilize Firewall.
● Password Protection
● Maintain Document Policies
● Scan for vulnerabilities.
● Maintains Access logs
● Provide Restrictions for physical access.
● Restrict data access.
● Unique Access to IDS
● Update software regularly.