Summary
This book “Payment card domain knowledge Card terminology, processing & security in PCI (Payment Card Industry)” includes all the information of PCI (Payment Card Industry). So we’re going to find out how a transaction that you make in-store or online, how that appears on your payment card statements.
We’re going to look at the data messages exchanged between all the participants in the payment system, and then discover how criminals can take these messages, steal them, and turn them into money.
Some of the major topics that we’ll cover include: what payment card data moves around the world, what’s the point of all the different PCI standards, who cares whether you are compliant, which assessor to use to validate your compliance, how to become a PCI professional. By the end of this book, you will understand how the PCI standards are designed to protect payment card data from criminals. There are no pre-requisites, and from here, you’ll be more confident working on payments and PCI projects.