Payment & Security: What PCI requires and how best to comply
The data security rules known as PCI are increasingly part of the fabric of online retailing. Smaller retailers in particular struggle with understanding the rules, finding the right vendor, and achieving PCI approval. This story will look at what the requirements are for retailers of varying sizes, how many are complying and how to make it to the PCI finish line without overspending. It will also look at whether being PCI-compliant is any guarantee an e-retailer is actually secure.