Articles on payment security

PCI QSA Companies in Australia: the Council's List, Explained

Which companies are qualified by the PCI Security Standards Council to assess PCI DSS compliance in Australia, straight from the Council's own list, and how to read and verify it.

Choosing a PCI DSS Compliant Web Host for a Small Business

How to choose a web host when your site takes card payments: why the way your payment page is built matters more than the host, what a host's Attestation of Compliance does and does not cover, and what to ask before signing.

PCI DSS Resources from the Council and the Payment Brands

Where to find the primary sources for PCI DSS: the standard and its documents, the Council's lists of assessors and validated products, its training programmes, and the payment brands' own compliance programmes.