PCI DSS for Point of Sale: 01. Intro to the PCI Data Security Standard for Point of Sale
Learning objectives
- To explain what PCI DSS is.
- To understand why PCI DSS applies to point of sale workers.
Course overview
As a point-of-sale representative, you're entrusted with handling customer credit card data on a daily basis. That's a big responsibility. Luckily, you don't have to decide for yourself how to do this safely and securely. There's a standard called the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) that helps guide how credit card data can be secured at businesses around the world, including yours. In this course, we'll talk about what PCI DSS is and how this standard affects you and your job as a point-of-sale worker.
The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.