The "Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard PCI DSS)" Created

question 79

Multiple Choice

The "Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard PCI DSS) " created by Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover is a ___________________________________.

• A) Set of standards required by U.S. and international law for protecting credit card transaction data.
• B) Set of industry standards required for all members, merchants, or service providers that store, process, or transmit cardholder data.
• C) Set of voluntary security guidelines for retailers who accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover credit cards.
• D) Set of regulations that vary from state to state, and country to country) that apply to credit card companies, but not necessarily to retailers or merchants who accept them.