What is it?
A prescriptive information security standard designed to protect the confidentiality of credit and debit card data.
Why is it important?
All organizations that store, process, or transmit payment card data typically have a contractual requirement to comply with PCI DSS. Some countries and US states also mandate PCI DSS compliance by law(PCI-DSS standard).
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