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Industry Insider: TurboPCI |
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When protecting and securing cardholder data, “a merchant’s weakest links are its untrained, unskilled employees,” says Suzanne Miller, a senior partner at Orlando, Florida-based TurboPCI. That means a lot of weak links exist in the marketplace: The United States has an estimated 8 million Level 4 merchants, many of which have yet to comply with the PCI Data Security Standard (DSS) requirements.
“A lot of these merchants aren’t compliant because they haven’t been reached, and they don’t know what to do,” Miller says. “And many of the merchants who have been reached are receiving mixed signals.” For example, she says many merchants receive itemized statements from their acquirers that include an annual “compliance fee.”
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