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Credit Card Security Standard Issued

alphadogg writes "The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council, the organization that sets technical requirements for processing credit- and debit-cards, Wednesday issued revised security rules, while also indicating next year it will focus on new guidelines for end-to-end encryption, payment machines and virtualization. PCI adherence has been pushed big time in the industry to help avoid more big breaches such as the one involving TJX. Those familiar with the standard say it could be expensive to implement and that there are some things those using wireless LANs will need to pay especially close attention to."<p><a href="http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/10/02/0239239&from=rss"><img src="http://slashdot.org/slashdot-it.pl?from=rss&op=image&style=h0&sid=08/10/02/0239239"></a></p><p><a href="http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/10/02/0239239&from=rss">Read more of this story</a> at Slashdot.</p> <p><a href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/p1rdRITAUwsu5oIgkMLOEB9t1vU/a"><img src="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/p1rdRITAUwsu5oIgkMLOEB9t1vU/i" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~4/WDZGCdh2lhk" height="1" width="1"/>