PCI SSCPCI DSSCompliance ReportingEASYFree question
What is the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC)?
- A.The government agency created by Congress to regulate card processors and enforce payment security law across the United States
- B.The consortium of acquiring banks formed to audit merchants and issue annual compliance certificates to Level 1 merchants
- C.The trade association of QSAs set up to license assessors and publish the list of compliant merchants
- D.The organization founded by major card brands to develop and maintain PCI DSS and related standards
Why D is correct
The PCI SSC was founded by Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and JCB to develop, maintain, and promote PCI security standards.
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