Term
PCI DSS
Security Compliance Standard SoftPOS
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) - Issued and maintained by the PCI Security Standards Council. Provides baseline technical and operational requirements for protecting payment account data.
Related Terms
MPoC
Mobile Payments on COTS (MPoC) - Also called Tap on Phone with PIN. A PCI standard that lets a smartphone accept payments with PIN authentication, improving security over CPoC.
EMV
EMV - The global standard for chip-based cards that authenticate and secure transactions. The name comes from its three co-founding card organizations: Europay, Mastercard, and Visa.