visa dss

Posted on Thursday, February 28th, 2008 at 6:08 am

PCI DSS is a compliance Visa have enforced Retailers to protect customer data, what Retailers are compliant?

How can we find out where it is safe to shop with our credit cards?

In theory: all of them, because it’s mandatory.

In practice: probably 80% of the large ones and 20% of the small ones. Unfortunately, as with all self-regulation, PCI DSS is not strongly enforced, and is just there to make consumers feel better.

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