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PCI

5 Simple Ways You Can Reduce Your Organisation’s PCI Scope

Reducing an organisation’s PCI scope should be a major priority for IT managers. Let’s take an in-depth look at PCI DSS scope reduction:

5 PCI Compliance Myths

If your business takes credit cards, it’s vital that it’s compliant with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), which is designed to protect and secure stored, processed and transmitted Primary Account Numbers (PANS) and credit card holder… Continue Reading →

PCI: Essential Security or Just Ticking a Box?

When representatives from some of the world’s leading financial organisations joined together nearly ten years ago to form the PCI-DSS, it was a big step forward for online security. It was the first time that the world’s biggest names had… Continue Reading →

PCI DSS 3.0: Did Encryption Go Far Enough?

In January 2015, PCI DSS 3.0 was brought into effect in order to help bring about vital changes but many sources argue that it didn’t take encryption far enough. Is this true? Maytech takes a look at what changes 3.0… Continue Reading →

PCI Audit Failures: 6 Reasons Why it Happens to Businesses

Criticism of the PCI-DSS happens, but there’s no doubt that being compliant with its regulations matters. Failing an audit could cost up to hundreds of thousands of pounds and significant reputational damage – and that’s without considering the disastrous consequences… Continue Reading →