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Updating PCI Compliance Tools

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Security assessment firm Qualys today released QualysGuard PCI 2.0, the latest version of its Payment Card Interface (PCI) compliance testing tool for merchants to assess their electronic billing infrastructure and insure safe transactions.

PCI compliance testing, which measures how secure credit card transactions are within a firm, has taken on an increasing urgency in light of the whole TJX debacle, where there were numerous points of failure along the way that would have been caught had the company been more careful.

Even with the TJX example, as of four months ago, only about 30 percent of merchants were PCI-compliant, according to Amer Deeba, vice president of product marketing for Qualys.

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