PCI Council Publishes PCI DSS and PA-DSS Version 3.0

The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC), an open, global forum for the development of payment card security standards, has published version 3.0 of the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS). Available now on the PCI SSC website, version 3.0 becomes effective on 01 January 2014. Version 2.0

eCentric Switch Partners with the PCI Security Standards Council to Improve Payment Data Security

eCentric Switch, a leading South African Payment Service Provider announced that it has joined the PCI Security Standards Council as a new Participating Organization. eCentric Switch will work with the Council to achieve and improve payment data security worldwide through the on-going development of the PCI Security Standards, including the Payment Card Industry Data Security