Have you ever wondered what would happen if someone hacked into your store's payment system? Scary, right?
It's a risk every eCommerce store faces, and that's exactly why the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) exists.
With the arrival of PCI DSS 4.0, things are changing fast. And not just in ways you might expect. This new version has updated rules that all businesses handling credit card information, especially online stores, need to follow.
By March 31, 2025, eCommerce stores must be ready for PCI DSS 4.0 requirements to protect customer payment information and reduce digital payment fraud.
In this guide, we'll dive into what's new with PCI DSS 4.0, how it impacts your eCommerce store, and what steps you need to take to get fully compliant.