Visa to launch new PCI Compliance program for smaller merchants

[mandy]

Visa USA has developed a program designed to help improve data security among small retailers and comply with the industry’s Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. More than 80% of all identified consumer compromises since January 2005 occurred at Level 4 merchants, Visa says. Level 4 companies are those that generate fewer than 20,000 Visa e-commerce transactions—or 1 million total Visa transactions—annually.

Level 4 merchants handle less than one-third of transactions in the Visa system but represent more than 99% of the merchants that accept Visa cards, according to the Electronic Transactions Association...

full article: http://www.internetretailer.com/dailyNews.asp?id=23220

[sneakymagenta]

Not a problem. Volusion is PCI compliant. :imptongue: