Bob Russo, general manager of the PCI Security Standards Council. (Credit:PCI Security Standards Council) If you own a bank account or use credit cards, chances are you’ve heard the term “PCI compliant.” But you probably don’t know what it means. The term is heard more and more frequently these days as data breaches at merchants like TJX, parent of TJMaxx, and payment processors Heartland Payment Systems and RBS WorldPay land millions of card records in the hands of hackers. Criminals are using the data to make purchases and withdraw money from accounts of[....]
