The world has embraced payment cards to support commercial transactions for almost every kind of business. Unfortunately, the data associated with these payment cards is the focus of many identity theft activities.

This white paper outlines Payment Card Industry (PCI) requirements, as well as the benefits of compliance and the penalties for noncompliance. You’ll also see how IBM helps organizations develop integrated, automated, end-to-end processes that encompass a full range of security planning, management and compliance reporting—allowing them to streamline and enhance their PCI compliance efforts.