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by 001spartan 1892 days ago
That's why those of us in the security industry have to say "compliance is not security" whenever PCI is brought up.
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PCI is just so asinine it made me want to poke my eyeballs out when I had to go through it (Level 1 Service provider). In some situations it actually prevents you from being more secure.

One of the reasons why I want the Credit card cartels to die.