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PCI Security Standards Council
“The PCI Merchant Education Program is a comprehensive look into PCI Data Security Standards (DSS) and will prove to be a valuable resource to vendors and end users alike. Maintained by MasterCard, this website offers valuable information on fraud protection, security training, and PCI requirements.”

The PCI Security Standards Council’s mission is to enhance payment account data security by fostering broad adoption of the PCI Security Standards. The organization was founded by American Express, Discover Financial Services, JCB International, MasterCard Worldwide, and Visa Inc.

Visa’s Cardholder Information Security Program
The Visa Cardholder Information Security Program (CISP) aims to secure Visa cardholder data wherever it resides, requiring that members, merchants, and service providers maintain the highest information security standards.

CISP compliance is required of all entities that store, process, or transmit Visa cardholder data.

PCI Blog – Compliance Demystified
PCI DSS and Regulatory Compliance Blog

Glenbrook
Founded in 2001, Glenbrook is a payments strategy consulting firm that delivers a unique combination of specialized skills in electronic payments, years of hands-on operating experience in executive roles, and an extensive network of trusted relationships to clients and investors in financial services and financial technology.

The PCI Merchant Education Program
The PCI Merchant Education Program is a comprehensive look into PCI Data Security Standards (DSS) and will prove to be a valuable resource to vendors and end users alike.  Maintained by MasterCard, this website offers valuable information on fraud protection, security training, and PCI requirements.