Special Groups Let PCI Council Focus On Pressing Security Needs

When the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council was formed five years ago to establish industry standards, General Manager Bob Russo figured about 50 to 60 merchants, associations or banks would participate. He was in for a surprise. “We are now moving toward 700 participating organizations who have joined with the council in bringing forth the ideas on what they would like to see addressed,” Russo tells PaymentsSource. …