PCI Council Publishes Version 3.0 of PCI DSS and PA DSS

November 13th, 2013
Resources & Tools

PCI Council Publishes Version 3.0 of PCI DSS and PA DSS

PCI

by Austin Mills

On November 7, 2013, the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) published Version 3.0 of the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) (available here) and Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS) (available here).

The PCI SSC develops its security standards in accordance with a 36-month lifecycle.[1] The PCI SSC has stated that Version 3.0 will, among other things:

  1. Provide stronger focus on some of the greater risk areas in the threat environment.
  2. Provide increased

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Chamber Releases Higher Ed Report Praising Atlanta

November 11th, 2013
Entrepreneurial Info

The Business Higher Education Council (BHE), an initiative of the Metro Atlanta Chamber, issued an education study on Friday that shows Atlanta ranking among the top 10 metro areas nationally for key higher education indicators such as student enrollment, research and development, number of graduates and types of degree programs.

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