Payment Card Industry

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Details

What is the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)?

  • In an effort to prevent cardholder fraud and identity theft, Visa®, MasterCard®, American Express® and Discover® have established the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard - more commonly known as PCI Compliance
  • PCI compliance was designed to prevent security breaches and theft of payment card data by providing an actionable framework for developing a robust payment card data security process which includes prevention, detection, and the appropriate reaction to security incidents 
  • PCI compliance applies to all organizations and merchants, regardless of size or number of transactions, that accept, transmit or store any cardholder data
  • For more details regarding PCI Compliance, please visit www.pcicomplianceguide.org

Additional Information

Our Merchant Services has partnered with SecurityMetrics, a qualified compliance assessor recognized by the Card Associations and PCI Council, to provide compliance assistance to Ultrimal Investment merchant clients.

For more information on how to ensure that your organization’s systems are secure and customers can trust you with their sensitive payment card information: