Press Release

PCI Security Standards Council Requests Stakeholder Feedback For Updating PCI PIN Security Requirements

WAKEFIELD, Mass., June 17, 2011 —The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC), a global, open industry standards body providing management of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), PIN Transaction Security (PTS) requirements and the Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS), announced it is has assumed management of the PCI PIN Security Requirements, previously administered by Visa and MasterCard, and is openly seeking feedback from Participating Organizations in order to issue an updated version of the requirements in the fall of 2011.