Cost of security is a bar to compliance

摘要

Protecting customer data is less expensive than dealing with a security breach. But complying with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCIDSS) and other initiatives aimed at limiting the threat to cardholder information can also be complex and costly. Banks and retailers that accept payment cards are stuck between a rock and a hard place, dealing with the growing risk of identity fraud in its many forms and adequately protecting customer information.