On March 31, 2022, the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) published version 4.0 of PCI DSS - the most comprehensive update of the security...
The Final Countdown: 1 Month to Go until PCI DSS v4.0 Becomes Mandatory
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Cloud Provider plusserver Certified According to PCI DSS v4.0
At the beginning of 2024, the leading German cloud provider plusserver was certified by usd AG according to the globally mandatory PCI DSS v4.0...
Secure or Not Secure, That Is the Question: “Cyber Security Assessments in Practice” at TU Munich
What are the different types of cyber security assessments? Why do companies undergo such security assessments? And how exactly does it work? Nico...
PCI DSS v4.0 – The Most Important Changes at a Glance: Keyed Cryptographic Hashes
Last updated: 30 January, 2024On March 31, 2022, the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) released version 4.0 of the PCI DSS...
Increased Scanning Requirements in PCI DSS v4.0: usd Invites Acquirers to an Exchange of Experiences
For many companies in the payment industry, preparations for PCI DSS v4.0 are reaching the final stage. This is also the case for Acquirers, payment...
“The Journey to Harmonisation of Global PCI Assessments”: Joint Contribution of Worldline and usd to the PCI SSC Community Meeting Europe
PCI DSS applies to all companies that store, process or transmit payment card data. However, large and global organizations in particular face PCI...
PCI DSS - What is the Assessment Procedure?
In this short series we provide you with useful facts about the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). Be well informed on your PCI...
usd AG Again Receives Worldwide Accreditation as Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV)
A few days ago, usd AG once again received accreditation as an Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV) with the scanning services of the usd PCI DSS...
Eurowings GmbH Achieves ISO/IEC 27001:2013 and PCI DSS Certifications with Support from usd AG
As for many companies in the aviation industry, the summer of 2022 was marked by extreme challenges for Eurowings GmbH: the pandemic, the tense...
PCI DSS: Our Top 5 Quality Features for a QSA
Is your company required to demonstrate compliance with PCI standards such as PCI DSS and are you looking for the ideal Qualified Security Assessor...
PCI DSS – What Is the Scope and How to Reduce It?
In this short series we provide you with useful facts about the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. Be well informed on your PCI DSS...
ASV Scans Under PCI DSS v4.0: Now Available via the usd PCI DSS Platform
The publication of the new version 4.0 of the PCI DSS in March 2022 has brought about not only terminological sharpening but also new...