Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council
Acronym: PCI SSC
General Information
Identification Code: 820756828954-73
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Entity Form: llc
Registration Category: Companies & groups
Registration Date: 11/13/2017
Last Update: 4/12/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: We develop, provide, support and maintain a range of standards aimed at any and all entities that store, process or transmit payment card information regardless of the method and technology used.
The aim of these standards is to prevent cardholder data from being stolen and used fraudulently.
In addition we also provide standards that assess the security of Point of Sale PIN Entry devices.
Finally we approve and list Assessors and Evaluators that can be used by organisations to validate correct adoption and implementation of PCI Standards
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Banking and financial services
- Fraud prevention
Levels of Interest:
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Including but not limited to:
DIRECTIVE (EU) 2015/2366 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on payment services in the internal market, amending Directives 2002/65/EC, 2009/110/EC and 2013/36/EU and Regulation (EU) No 1093/2010, and repealing Directive 2007/64/EC
Regulation (EU) 2019/881 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019 on ENISA (the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity) and on information and communications technology cybersecurity certification and repealing Regulation (EU) No 526/2013 (Cybersecurity Act) (Text with EEA relevance)
REGULATION (EU) 2022/2554 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on digital operational resilience for the financial sector and amending Regulations (EC) No 1060/2009, (EU) No 648/2012, (EU) No 600/2014, (EU) No 909/2014 and (EU) 2016/1011
Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 July 2023 concerning batteries and waste batteries, amending Directive 2008/98/EC and Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 and repealing Directive 2006/66/EC (Text with EEA relevance)
And any other regulation that will or potentially could impact payments, payment technology or payment security
Communication Activities: Events include, meetings, webinars, working groups and task forces covering a wide range of topics related to improving security for card based payments.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: 401 Edgewater PlaceSuite 600
Post Code: 01880
City: Wakefield
Country: UNITED STATES
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EU Office
Address: 401 Edgewater PlaceSuite 600
Post Code: 01880
City: Wakefield
Country: UNITED STATES
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 1
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 1
Members F T E: 0.25
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/get_involved/
from this link details of our member organisations
Organisation Members: PCI SSC is owned by the Global Credit Card brands - AMEX, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa in addition Union Pay International is a Strategic Member.
The following organizations also participate with the Council as Affiliate Members:
Australian Payments Network, Cartes Bancaires, Interac Canada, Dutch Payments Association, ELO (Brazil), NPCI, Pan Nordic Card Association, Saudi Payments