Established in 2022, Coffee with the Council is an ongoing podcast series produced by the PCI Security Standards Council, a global forum that brings together payments industry stakeholders to develop and drive adoption of data security standards and resources for safe payments worldwide. The podcast series seeks to engage the payment card industry by communicating Council news and updates; sharing interviews, panel discussions or case studies from third-parties; offering coverage from Counci ...
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: Passwords Versus Passkeys: A Discussion with the FIDO Alliance
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22:34In this episode of Coffee with the Council, we’ll hear from Megan Shamas, Chief Marketing Officer at the FIDO Alliance as she discusses a solution to reducing the world’s reliance on passwords with the Council’s own Andrew Jamieson, VP, Distinguished Standards Architect. Together they will explore phishing-resistant authentication through the use o…
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: Guidance for PCI DSS E-commerce Requirements Effective After 31 March 2025
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11:55As many of our listeners are aware, we are quickly approaching the deadline to adopt the future-dated requirements of PCI DSS version 4.0.1 on March 31st, 2025. Over the course of the last year, the Council has received feedback that more guidance was needed to properly implement some of the e-commerce security requirements in the standard, particu…
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In this episode, Martin Bazinet and Joseph Reele join KJ to discuss why data centres both private and public are growing at such a rapid rate. As we see the surge of demand how do large organizations keep pace with power and cooling demands and how can we translate that into guidance for our private data centres and our edge deployments? At scale h…
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: Nominate Your Company for the Council’s Next Board of Advisors
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7:52It is time once again to elect the Council's next Board of Advisors for the 2025 - 2027 term. Every two years, the Council invites its Principal and Associate Participating Organizations, as well as Affiliate Members to nominate and elect those companies who will serve as strategic leaders for the organization. Joining me today to talk all about wh…
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How Women Are Reshaping the Tech Landscape
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1:10:51In this episode, we dive into the transformative impact of women in tech — breaking barriers, driving innovation and reshaping the tech landscape. Our host, KJ Burke, sits down with Sandi Jones, IT Operations Leader, Interac Corp., who has had a long, successful tech industry career spanning multiple organizations. Together, they explore the challe…
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How to Empower Your Organization with AI Tools
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1:04:46In this episode, host KJ Burke is joined by Kelly LaForest, Consultant, Microsoft Cloud, Professional Services and Brian Matthews, Head of Services Strategy & Development, Digital Workspace, CDW Canada, to discuss AI tools that empower our individual coworkers. As we see more AI capabilities being baked in to applications and as more organizations …
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: Scoping and Segmentation: Navigating Modern Network Architecture and PCI DSS v4.x
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12:22Recently, PCI SSC published a new information supplement called PCI DSS Scoping and Segmentation Guidance for Modern Network Architectures. This document was produced by the 2023 Special Interest Group, also called a SIG, who spent a year collaborating on this project, which was led by the Council's own Kandyce Young, Manager of Data Security Stand…
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How to Get the Most out of the Technology You Purchase
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57:32In this episode, host KJ Burke is joined by Adam Diallo, Senior Manager Customer Success, CDW Canada and Amanda Frank, Senior Manager Customer Success, CDW Canada to discuss how services organizations and technology providers continue to change the way they help customers, ensuring they have success throughout the full lifecycle of technology.To le…
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: Meet the Council’s New Head of Product and Technology
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12:50Today we'll meet one of the Council's newest employees, our Head of Product and Technology, Deanne Zettler. Deanne comes to the PCI SSC with more than 25 years of experience leading product and technology strategies, solutions and operations in financial services, including stops at Discover Financial Services and Silicon Valley Bank. Thank you for…
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Why End Users Are Cybersecurity's Weakest Link
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58:32In this episode, host KJ Burke is joined by guests Daniel Pinsky, CSO & Head of Information Security, CDW Canada and David Shipley, CEO and Cofounder, Beauceron Security Inc. to discuss the need to educate our users on cybersecurity best practices and how we can build a security minded organization. To learn more, visit cdw.ca…
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Bonus Episode - Charting the Course: Hybrid Multicloud Strategies and AI Adoption in Canada
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55:12In this episode, host KJ Burke and guest Jim Love discuss some of the insights coming out of the 2024 Hybrid Cloud Report.To learn more, visit cdw.caBy Jim Love
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The State of HPC and AI in the Canadian Federal Government
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1:40:31What are some of the traditional uses cases for HPC and AI that the Federal Government uses currently? · What are some of the identified use cases that have been difficult to implement? · What challenges have stalled those implementations historically? · How has the current state of HPC and AI changed so that some of those use cases can now be real…
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: Meet This Year’s Europe and Asia-Pacific Community Meeting Keynote Speaker, Dr. Bruce McCabe
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20:38Today, I am so excited to bring you a sneak peek interview with PCI SSC's Europe and Asia Pacific Community Meeting keynote speaker, Dr. Bruce McCabe, Global Futurist. Bruce has explored emerging technologies and how innovation happens for 30 years. He began his career at IBM in 1988 and went on to hold senior roles at IBM, WordPerfect, Novell, and…
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A Different Take on Data Privacy, AI, and AI management
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55:11Up until recently access to AI was really restricted to fewer people. The need for specialized tools, knowledge and technology created hurdles that many organizations were not able to clear. How have you seen access to AI and the perceived value of AI change across different consumers? One of the ways we have been segmenting generative AI with cust…
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: Meet This Year’s North America Community Meeting Keynote Speaker, Tom Koulopoulos
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16:52Today, I am so excited to bring you a sneak peek interviewwith PCI SSC's North America Community Meeting Keynote Speaker, Tom Koulopoulos. Mr. Koulopoulos is Chairman and Founder of Delphi Group, a 30-year-old Boston-based Think Tank, named one of the fastest growing private companies by Inc. magazine, and the founding partner of AcroVantage Ventur…
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: Meet Three Qualified Security Assessors Who Completed the Council’s AQSA Mentorship Program and Advanced Their Careers
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31:29In this episode, we'll meet three Qualified SecurityAssessors, or QSAs. A QSA company is a data security firm certified by the Council to perform on-site assessments of a company's PCI Data Security Standard compliance. This ensures that robust policies and procedures are in place to protect cardholder data. The QSA Program plays a critical role in…
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Computing with giants: How supercomputers are different
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1:16:35What has the role of supercomputers been historically? Has the advent of GPU clusters changed the role of HPC? How is the technology changing to meet new needs of researchers and organizations? As we look at supercomputing across different verticals, what parts of the technology and software stack stay similar and where does that stack depart from …
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: Meet the Council’s New Head of Engagement
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8:37Today we'll meet one of the Council's newest team members, our Head of Engagement, Diana Greenhaw. Diana comes to the PCI SSC after a successful 20-year career in payments that included stops at WorldPay, Visa, and Block. Thank you for joining us today, Diana, and welcome to the team.
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How to Augment Your IT Team with Managed Services
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45:58Why do organizations use staff augmentation and managed services? How do you differentiate and decide between filling roles that are internal, external consulting or managed services? What are some of the considerations that management focuses on when they build a plan to leverage managed services? What makes a good managed services partner? What a…
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In this episode, we discuss smart retail innovations and how they lead to a better and more cost-effective environment for retail storefrontsTo learn more, visit cdw.caBy CDW Canada
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: Help Shape the Future of Payment Security as a PCI SSC Participating Organization
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10:57At our Community Meetings in 2022, the Council announced a significant change to its Participating Organization program. Today, I am joined by the Council's Senior Vice President of Education and Engagement, Mark Meissner who has been spearheading this effort, and is going to talk about some of these changes over the past couple of years, and how t…
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In this episode, we discuss technology innovations impacting the way patients are cared for, where they are cared for, and how effective that care ultimately is. The current state of healthcare. Where are we at and what is currently in flight as far as technology innovation that we are seeing? How is innovation in technology changing the way patien…
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: A Reflection on 40 Years in the Payments Industry
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25:49Today, I am joined by Lance Johnson, who has been the Executive Director of The Council for more than six years and a member of the payments industry for more than 40 years. In light of your recent retirement announcement, we're here to reflect on all the moments that have defined your distinguished career, Lance, and to of course, thank you for al…
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In this episode, we discuss... The hardware ecosystem from device to data centre and platform NPUs and endpoints Cloud platforms for AI Access to tools Future of AI – Multimodal – Multisensory - sora To learn more, visit cdw.caBy CDW Canada
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: Meet the Council’s New Executive Director Gina Gobeyn
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14:50Today I am thrilled to introduce the Council's new Executive Director, Gina Gobeyn. Gina joins PCI SSC following the announcement of Lance Johnson's retirement this year. As Executive Director, Gina will drive the organization's strategic direction, its operations, and oversee the PCI SSC senior leadership team and staff. I'm delighted to have you …
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In this episode we discuss... Current state of cybersecurity Types of AI are impacting cybersecurity How bad actors are leveraging GenAI to be more productive What is the measurable impact of GenAI to the risk profile of businesses? What keeps you up at night when you think about AI as a cybersecurity risk? To learn more, visit cdw.ca…
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In this episode, we discuss… The current and expected future state of the economy How that state affects business investment planning Discuss the unique aspects and benefits of CAPEX Discuss the unique aspects and benefits of OPEX How public cloud has changed the way businesses plan spend How IT can communicate with the business more effectively to…
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: A Panel Discussion from Asia-Pacific Hosted by Yew Kuann Cheng
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28:55Today I'm joined by three very amazing guests, and we will share a brief update of Asia-Pacific. First, we have Aileen Liu, who is the director of PAX Technology’s Payment Technology Department. Now, PAX Technology is one of the largest POS solution providers in the world, and PAX is also a PCI Principal Participating Organization. They are a PCI B…
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Join us this season as we engage with industry leaders in technical discussions around key innovations that are affecting all our lives in business, and in many cases our daily lives as well. To learn more, visit cdw.caBy CDW Canada
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: EMVCo and PCI SSC Present: A Discussion on Mobile Payments
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31:23Today I'm joined by my co-host for the day, Director of Communications, Simon Kleine, at EMVCo. And we're having a conversation with Arman Aygen, Director of Technology at EMVCo, and PCI Security Standard Council's VP of Solution Standards, Andrew Jamieson. Today, we're going to be talking about the valuable partnership and collaboration between EM…
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: A Panel Discussion from India Hosted by Nitin Bhatnagar
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29:27India's digital payment market is expected to grow by $10 trillion by 2026. In a span of just six years, India, primarily a cash-based economy, now leads the world in real time digital payments, accounting for almost 40% of all such transactions. The mass adoption of UPI and cardless payments during the COVID-19 pandemic has extended far beyond the…
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: Meet the Council’s New Regional VP, North America
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10:12Today we'll meet one of the Council's newest employees, our Regional Vice President of North America, Wenlock Free. Wen is based in the USA and spent 20 years in a senior role at Security Metrics, where he led strategic partnerships and business development activity.
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: Meet This Year’s PCI SSC Community Meeting Keynote Speaker, Jenny Radcliffe
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18:12Today, I am so excited to bring you a sneak peek interview with PCI SSC's Community Meeting Keynote Speaker, Jenny Radcliffe. Jenny is a world-renowned social engineer, hired to bypass security systems through a mixture of psychology and con artistry. A burglar for hire and entertaining educator, she has spent a lifetime talking her way into secure…
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: An Update on Europe, Middle East, and Africa from Jeremy King
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10:43Today we'll speak with Jeremy King, the Regional Vice President of Europe, the Middle East and Africa, for PCI SSC.
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R&H ISAC and PCI SSC Present: Tips for Transitioning to PCI DSS v4.0 - A Conversation with Target
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21:46In this episode, Retail & Hospitality ISAC podcast host Luke Vander Linden is joined by co-host Alicia Malone, senior manager of public relations at PCI SSC, Kandyce Young, manager of data security standards at PCI SSC, and Tony James, director of cyber security at Target to discuss the rollout of PCI DSS v4.0. Questions relating to the rollout?Reg…
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: Meet the Council’s Regional Director, Latin America and the Caribbean
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14:11Today we'll meet the Council's Regional Director of Latin America and the Caribbean, Guilherme Scheibe. Guilherme is based in Brazil and joined the Council last year to help us educate and promote the importance of the PCI Security Standards within the region.
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: Help Elect the Council’s Next Board of Advisors
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10:35New this year, the size and the role of the Board are expanding to provide a greater range of input for the Council. For the first time ever, the Board of Advisors will have the opportunity to vote on new standards and major revisions to standards prior to their release. To talk more about the importance of the Board, I caught up with one of our cu…
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: What’s New at the Council in 2023 Featuring Lance Johnson
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14:12In this episode of Coffee with the Council, PCI SSC’s Executive Director Lance Johnson looks ahead to what 2023 will bring to the PCI Security Standards Council.
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Coffee with The Council - What is Mobile Payments on COTS? Understanding PCI SSC’s New Standard for Mobile Solutions
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13:46In this episode of Coffee with the Council, PCI SSC’s Andrew Jamieson, VP Solutions Standards, discusses the Council’s newest standard for mobile solutions: Mobile Payments on COTS or MPoC. Learn more about how this standard was developed and how it differs from PCI SSC’s other mobile standards.
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Coffee with The Council: Meet the Council’s New Regional VP, Asia-Pacific
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12:45Today, we'll meet one of the Council's newest employees, our Regional Vice President of Asia-Pacific, Yew Kuann Cheng. Yew Kuann is based in Singapore and spent 15 years as the Senior Director of Risk, Strategy, and Operations in Asia-Pacific for Visa. Thank you for joining us today, Yew Kuann, and also welcome to the team.…
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Coffee with the Council: Dispatch from the Europe Community Meeting
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11:50Today was the final day of the 2022 Europe Community Meeting. Alicia Malone, Senior Manager of Public Relations sits down to provide a recap of the event. Highlights from the conversation include: Lance Johnson, Executive Director, PCI SSC, announces a new engagement opportunity that will significantly expand the Board of Advisors and create new pa…
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Coffee with the Council: Dispatch from the North American Community Meeting - Day 3
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8:08Today was the final day of the 2022 North America Community Meeting. Lindsay Goodspeed, Senior Manager of Corporate Communications, sits down to provide a recap of the day. Highlights from the conversation include: Keynote speaker Confidence Staveley of CyberSafe Foundation discusses the importance of diversity within the security industry. Kandyce…
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Coffee with the Council: Dispatch from the North American Community Meeting - Day 2
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5:36The first full day of the 2022 North America Community Meeting was filled with engaging and informative sessions. Alicia Malone, Senior Manager of Public Relations sits down to provide a recap of the day. Highlights from the conversation include: Lance Johnson, Executive Director, PCI SSC, announces a new engagement opportunity that will significan…
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Coffee with the Council: Dispatch from the North American Community Meeting - Day 1
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6:09The 2022 North America Community Meeting kicked off today in Toronto with Community Day. Mark Meissner, Senior Vice President, Education & Engagement Officer sits down to provide a recap of the day. Highlights from the conversation include: Lance Johnson, Executive Director, PCI SSC discusses the recent efforts by the PCI SSC to engage with stakeho…
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Coffee with the Council Podcast: Internet of Things Security in Payment Environments
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25:08Recently, our organization teamed up with the Consumer Technology Association to issue a joint bulletin on a very important topic, security surrounding the Internet of Things, or IoT. Joining me today for this episode are Andrew Jamieson, Vice President of Solution Standards at PCI Security Standards Council, and Mike Bergman, Vice President of Tec…
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Coffee with The Council - PCI SSC 2022 Mid-Year Update with Lance Johnson
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17:28In this episode of Coffee with the Council, PCI Security Standards Council’s Executive Director Lance Johnson gives a mid-year update on Council activities so far. These include the release of PCI DSS v4.0 and our newly redesigned website. He also discusses what you need to know for the second half of 2022 including the return of our in-person Comm…
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Coffee with The Council - PCI DSS v4.0: A Perspective from India
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22:48In this episode, PCI SSC’s Nitin Bhatnagar, Associate Director, India, is joined by three Indian stakeholders from Amazon Pay, SBI Card, and HDFC Bank to discuss the newly released PCI DSS v4.0. These stakeholders offer their impressions of some of the changes to the standard, and their benefits, as well as the overall evolving payments landscape.…
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Coffee with The Council - PCI DSS v4.0: Uma Perspectiva Regional do Brasil
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16:47Neste episódio, Carlos Caetano do PCI SSC, Diretor Associado da Região LA do Brasil, é acompanhado por três participantes brasileiros da Adyen, Cielo e CloudWalk para discutir o recém-lançado PCI DSS v4.0. Esses membros do Conselho Consultivo Regional do PCI SSC oferecem suas impressões sobre o padrão e como os comerciantes brasileiros e outras emp…
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Coffee with The Council - PCI DSS v4.0: A Regional Perspective from Brazil
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12:53In this episode, PCI SSC’s Carlos Caetano, Associate Director, LA Region for Brazil, is joined by three Brazilian stakeholders from Adyen, Cielo and CloudWalk to discuss the newly released PCI DSS v4.0. These members of PCI SSC’s Regional Engagement Board offer their impressions of the standard and how Brazilian merchants, and other companies, can …
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Coffee with The Council - PCI DSS v4.0 is Now Available: Resources and Engagement Events
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13:38This episode highlights the release of PCI DSS v4.0. Elizabeth Terry, senior manager, community engagement at PCI SSC, will discuss upcoming engagement events such as webcasts and the PCI DSS v4.0 Global Symposium on 21 June. Lindsay Goodspeed, senior manager, corporate communications at PCI SSC, will discuss the variety of available resources to h…
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