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Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS): Executive Briefing

by John Elliott

In this course, you will gain foundational knowledge of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard.

What you'll learn

Tech leaders need a fundamental understanding of the Payment Card Industry’s main security standard, and how it is used in card brand compliance programs. In this course, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS): Executive Briefing, you will gain foundational knowledge of the considerations that PCI DSS compliance brings to an organization. First, you will learn about the prescriptive approach of PCI DSS. Next, you will learn how the card brands use PCI DSS in their compliance programs and what this means for organizations. Finally, you will consider what’s involved in achieving and then maintaining compliance with PCI DSS. When you’re finished with this course, you will have the fundamental knowledge of PCI DSS and how it applies to organizations.

About the author

John Elliott is a specialist in regulated security and data protection. His fascination is the way that people engage with security directives: whether that’s a company following external regulation, an information security team developing policies, an IT team following them, or a colleague who is just trying to do their job securely. John has led information security and data protection functions in aviation and financial services. He’s represented both Visa Europe and Mastercard on the PCI S... more

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