Tag Archives: MasterCard

EMV (Europay, MasterCard, Visa): THE COMING SHIFT IN LIABILITY

2015

Author: Todd Becker, PCI QSA, ISO 27001 Auditor ‘Chip and PIN’, or EMV (“Europay, MasterCard, Visa”), is an open-standard set of specifications for smart card payments and acceptance devices and is a popular topic these days with HALOCK’s PCI clients. EMV is not a PCI requirement. However, there is a ‘liability shift’ in October 2015 that […]

PCI Level 2 Non-Compliance, Mastercard’s New Rules

2010

I have had many questions on the topic of compliance for Level II PCI Merchants that are transitioning from a SAQ (self-assessment questionnaire) to an On-site audit with a Report on Compliance (ROC). Many are concerned with the prospect that they are non-compliant with many of the controls and want to know what they should […]