Secure your Business with Buyer Shield® Approved PCI Security Scanning and stop Security threats before they stop you. Learn more today. Before proceeding further, we need to know about PCI. PCI stands for Payment Card Industry. Since cards are used extensively in different forms for execution of various types of transactions therefore there is the dire need to assure safety and security of personal information of the card users.
There is a set of specific security standards that were developed and to safeguard the card information during and following a financial transaction. All the business organizations and other institutions need to comply by the PCI standards. Also all the card brands need to comply by the standards. Although cards are used at large scale by the business houses and organizations however some myths are still prevailing about PCI compliance.