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PCI SSC updates PIN Security Requirements and Testing Procedures

Original title: PIN Security Requirements and Testing Procedures

Published
Source: pcisecuritystandards.org
Effective
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Deadline
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Framework: PCI DSS
v4.0.1 source

Why it matters

PCI Security Standards Council has updated the PIN Security Requirements and Testing Procedures document. This update addresses current security practices and testing methodologies for PIN protection across payment systems. Organizations handling payment card data must review and implement the updated PIN security requirements to maintain PCI DSS compliance.

What changed

  • Updated PIN security requirements and testing procedures to reflect current industry standards and threat landscape

Who is affected

Payment card industry participants, acquirers, processors, and merchants handling PIN-based transactions globally

What to do

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