Information Supplement: Third-Party Security Assurance

Citation
Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council, Information Supplement: Third-Party Security Assurance (Aug. 7, 2014) (full-text).

Overview
The PCI Security Standards Council has created guidelines meant to help banks and merchants mitigate the risks posed by third parties that process credit card payment information. The guidance by the council includes practical recommendations on how to conduct due diligence and risk assessment when engaging third-party service providers to help organizations understand the services provided.