Year To Year Comparison Shows Very Little Shift In PCI Failures
Written by Evan SchumanSeptember 28th, 2007
When one PCI audit firm released its annual summary of PCI audit weaknesses, a comparison with the prior year showed retailers are still struggling with the same issues.
For 2007, the most frequently-failed credit card security requirements are regular testing, secure applications, protecting data and enforcing unique user IDs, according to a summary of the audits from Verisign. What's more interesting, though, is how little that list has changed from the prior year. Regular testing in 2006 was number two instead of number one and protecting data was number one instead of number three.
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