Inside the 2025 PCI SSC North America Community Meeting: Insights, Myths, and Key Takeaways
This week, the payments security community gathered in Fort Worth, Texas, for the highly anticipated 2025 PCI SSC North America Community Meeting. Held from September 16–18, the event brought together Council staff, industry experts, and stakeholders from across North America to discuss the latest in payment card security, technical updates, and collaborative opportunities. Setting the […]
Navigating the New PCI DSS SAQ-A Updates: What Merchants Need to Know
The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has introduced significant updates to the Self-Assessment Questionnaire A (SAQ-A), effective March 31, 2025. These updates significantly change merchant eligibility requirements and compliance obligations, particularly for e-commerce businesses that outsource cardholder data processing. While the removal of two specific compliance requirements, 6.4.3 and 11.6.1, might initially […]