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Dr. Reed Timmer, renowned extreme meteorologist and storm chaser, will deliver the keynote address at the PCI SSC North America Community Meeting September 16-18 in Fort Worth, Texas!

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Guidance for PCI DSS E-commerce Requirements Effective After 31 March 2025.

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Integrating Artificial Intelligence into PCI Assessments.

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New Information Supplement Published

Payment Page Security and Preventing E-Skimming – Guidance for PCI DSS Requirements 6.4.3 and 11.6.1.

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PCI DSS v4.0.1 Published

This limited revision responds to the feedback and inquiries received since the publication of PCI DSS v4.0 in March 2022.

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PCI SSC has published the Self-Assessment Questionnaires (SAQs) for PCI DSS v4.0.1.

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Standards Updates & RFCs

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To address stakeholder feedback and questions received since PCI DSS v4.0 was published, PCI SSC has published a limited revision to the standard, PCI DSS v4.0.1.

PCI DSS v4.0 At a Glance

Available in the following languages: English, German, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, French, and Spanish.

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PCI SSC has published version 1.1 of the PCI Mobile Payments on COTS (MPoC) Standard, designed to support the evolution of mobile payment acceptance solutions.

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PCI Security Standards Council Announces Junichi Tsuboi as Regional Director, Japan and South Korea

02 April 2025

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Global Payment Leaders Convene at PCI Security Standards Council’s 2024 Asia-Pacific Community Meeting

21 November 2024

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Al Etihad Payments, Central Bank of UAE Subsidiary, Joins PCI Security Standards Council as an Affiliate Member

12 November 2024

19 May 2025

PCI SSC Launches New PIN Listing Program

29 April 2025

Coffee with the Council Podcast: Passwords Versus Passkeys: A Discussion with the FIDO Alliance

15 April 2025

Spotlight On: Salesforce, a New Principal Participating Organization

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