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- - - Discover the range of PCI Security Standards and where to find additional resources.

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- PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
- Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE)
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- Secure Software Lifecycle (Secure SLC)
- PTS Point of Interaction (POI)

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- PCI 3DS Core
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- Mobile Payments on COTS (MPoC)

- Contactless Payments on COTS (CPoC)
- Software-based PIN Entry on COTS (SPoC)
- PTS Hardware Security Module (HSM)
- Token Service Provider (TSP)
- Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS) – Retired
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- - - Verify or search for a PCI Qualified Professional. Select the qualification that best suits your needs.

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- - - Locate approved devices and payment solutions for use at the point of sale, and point-to-point encryption solutions to protect cardholder data.

Product & Solutions Listings Overview

Product & Solutions Listings Overview

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- - - Learn more about PCI SSC’s Training & Qualification programs, class schedules, registration information, corporate group training and knowledge training.

Training & Qualification Overview

Training & Qualification Overview

- 3DS Assessor Training
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- Internal Security Assessor Training
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- - - View the latest news, announcements, and resources from PCI SSC.

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# Official PCI Security Standards Council Site

## Special Sneak Peek

Catch a sneak peek of some of our exciting speakers at the Europe Community Meeting!

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## Europe Community Meeting Agenda Live

We are excited to announce that the full agenda for the PCI SSC 2025 Europe Community Meeting is now available!

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## Asia-Pacific Community Meeting Agenda

This year promises expertly crafted sessions that are imperative to securing payments worldwide!

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## Just Published

PCI PIN Transaction Security (PTS) Point of Interaction (POI) Modular Security Requirements version 7.0.

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## PCI Security Standards Council Establishes the First India-South Asia Regional Engagement Board

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The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) is a global forum that brings together payments industry stakeholders to develop and drive adoption of data security standards and resources for safe payments worldwide.

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Just Announced:

Úna Dillon Named Regional Director, Europe for the PCI Security Standards Council.

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PCI SSC Unveils Captivating Keynote Lineup for 2025 Community Meetings.

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PCI SSC Releases Version 3.2 of the PCI Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE) Standard.

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2025-2027 Board of Advisors Announced.

JUST PUBLISHED:

PCI PIN Transaction Security (PTS) Point of Interaction (POI) Modular Security Requirements version 7.0.

Breaking News!

PCI SSC Launches New PIN Listing Program.

Breaking News:

Important Updates Announced for Merchants Validating to Self-Assessment Questionnaire A.

## Featured Highlights​

### Unlock Exclusive Updates

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### 2025-2027 Board of Advisors Announced

The Board of Advisors represents the Council’s Participating Organizations (POs) worldwide to ensure global industry involvement in the development of PCI standards and programs.

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### Be a Sponsor or Exhibitor

Connect with key decision-makers and increase your visibility through PCI SSC sponsorships or by exhibiting in the Vendor Showcase.

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## Standards Updates & RFCs

### Now Available

To address stakeholder feedback and questions received since PCI DSS v4.0 was published, PCI SSC has published a limited revision to the standard, PCI DSS v4.0.1.

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### Just Published

PCI PIN Transaction Security (PTS) Point of Interaction (POI) Modular Security Requirements version 7.0 available in our Document Library.

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### RFCs

The RFC process is an avenue for PCI SSC stakeholders to provide feedback on existing and new PCI security standards and programs.

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### Recently Published

PCI SSC has published version 1.1 of the PCI Mobile Payments on COTS (MPoC) Standard, designed to support the evolution of mobile payment acceptance solutions.

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## PCI SSC News

Press Release

### Global Payment Security Leaders Convene at the PCI Security Standards Council’s 2025 North America Community Meeting

18 September 2025

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Industry Bulletin

### PCI Security Standards Council Bulletin: Extension of Expiration of PCI PTS POI v5 Devices

11 September 2025

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Press Release

### Industry Experts to Gather in Amsterdam to Address Evolving Payment Security Challenges

03 September 2025

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## PCI Perspectives Blog

16 September 2025### Sneak Peek: 2025 Europe Community Meeting Speakers

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11 September 2025### AI Principles: Securing the Use of AI in Payment Environments

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8 September 2025### The AI Exchange: Innovators in Payment Security Featuring Cloud Security Alliance

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## PCI SSC Training

## Train with the Experts

The PCI Security Standards Council operates programs to train, test, and qualify organizations and individuals who assess and validate compliance, to help merchants successfully implement PCI standards and solutions.

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## Upcoming PCI SSC Events

## PCI SSC Events

Join the Council staff and industry experts where they will share the latest technical and security updates, and ways to get involved.

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## Helpful Resources

### Featured FAQ

What are acceptable formats for truncation of primary account numbers?

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### Just Published

New PCI Mobile Payments on COTS (MPoC) Standard and Program Guide now available.

Document Library

### Featured Document

Access the PCI DSS v4.x Documents in the document library.

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