What Nonprofits Should Look for in a SaaS Provider

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is the result of a collaboration between Visa and MasterCard to create common industry security requirements. All major credit card companies in the U.S. have endorsed the guidelines of this standard. Any entity that stores, processes, transmits or comes into contact with cardholder data has been required to attain PCI compliance as of June 30, 2005.