Tag: Visa
Do you process card data and don't want to get complicated with PCI DSS compliance reports? So you can get an exemption
The security of payment card data is not the same as it was 10 or 15 years ago. The massification of EMV chips and contactless transactions, the use of tokenization, the implementation of P2PE controls and...
Visa's AIS program no longer includes level 4 for merchants
Visa's Account Information Security (AIS) program has undergone major changes, modifying merchant classification criteria to report compliance with the PCI DSS standard. This program defines the applicable requirements based on the...
What is PCI DSS?
This new series of articles from PCI Hispano will present an overview of each of the standards currently published by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Board.
Validity of PCI DSS v3.2.1 compliance reports and assessments
The PCI SSC set 31 March 2024 as the deadline for the withdrawal of PCI DSS version 3.2.1. As of April 1, 2024 the only active and official version of PCI DSS...
Visa reports that its PIN security programme ended on 1 October 2023
In a decision that has taken the entire payment media ecosystem by surprise, Visa announced that its Visa PIN Security Program ended on October 1, 2023. In a brief statement...
Brief history of payment cards
The use of debit and credit cards are part of our daily financial life. According to the Bank of Spain, there are currently approximately 85 million payment cards (plastics) in circulation in Spain, more than 60,000 ATMs...
