PCI Compliance and what it means for your online business
Payment Card Industry Data Security
Standards, or PCI, have been buzzed about
recently since more and more merchants are
popping up online, but it is nothing new.
The
organization was formed in 2006...
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PCI Compliance and what it means for your online business
Payment Card Industry Data Security
Standards, or PCI, have been buzzed about
recently since more and more merchants are
popping up online, but it is nothing new.
The
organization was formed in 2006 by major
credit card companies like Visa, Mastercard
and Discover, to name a few.
This coalition
was created to ensure that any and all
merchants who process, store or transmit
credit card information adhere to a standard
of security for its customers.
ATAK
Interactive, Inc.
shares some tips on how you
can ensure your online business meets PCI standards and provides a safe shopping
environment for your customers.
Business levels and where yours fits
PCI compliance standards depend on which level your business is rated.
The levels, ranging
from 1 through 4, are based on Visa transaction volume within the last 12 months, inclusive
of credit, debit and pre-paid transactions.
Most small to medium business owners will fall
into Lev
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