PCI DSS v4.0 Update & Transition Timeline 2025
Introduction The digital payments ecosystem has been changing quickly and along with it, the risk zeroed in on it. From online shopping to contactless, consumers today are expecting one thing from digital payments foremost: security. To help provide security for all merchants and cardholders, there is PCI DSS - The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. With the release of PCI DSS v4.0, organizations now have new obligations - and new opportunities. In fact, many organizations may not see the h uge potential in v4.0 as merely another compliance exercise, as PCI DSS provides assurances to the cardholder, builds trust, creates r esilience and u ltimately prepares for a future where cyber threats are ubiquitous and increasingly sophisticated. PCI DSS Compliance The Foundation of Trust When you pass your credit card to someone at a café or enter the credit card into a mobile app, you are trusting that organization. The PCI DSS (Payment Card...