Last week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) gave 45 days to nine QSA companies to respond to detailed questions about how they measure compliance with the PCI DSS.
Credit card fraud statistics recently published at NASDAQ states that approximately 31.8 million US consumers had their credit cards breached in 2014, more than three times the number affected in 2013. Numerous data breaches of PCI compliant companies in the past years have put PCI DSS efficiency into question.
