Recently, we have had quite a number of requests from service providers requesting us for clarifications on PCI-DSS. Some comes from way of reference by other clients; while some just cold calls me and starts firing questions away. I don’t … Continue reading
I’ll admit it. Like any other companies, or culture within the company, we have our own little sayings to describe certain situations, certain issues or certain people. There is the often used phrase of FOMO – Fear of Missing Out, … Continue reading
When we first started with PCI-DSS many years ago, most of our clients were service providers – payment gateways, financial institutions, and two banks. They had their challenges – in some cases, their scope were containable (payment gateways) due to … Continue reading
Many merchants we meet often tells us this: They are not in scope because they only do EDC (electronic data capture) – or payment terminal – transactions and these belong to the bank. Therefore, the bank has to ensure these … Continue reading
One of the things under New Year Resolution would be to read at least one book per month. When I was back in college days, there were years where I targeted 30 books read per year. That’s an average of … Continue reading