Electronic Payment Exchange joins PCI DSS security council
Electronic Payment Exchange (EPX), an industry-leading provider of payment processing solutions, announced today that it has joined the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council as a Participating Organization.
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An independent organization formed in 2006 by American Express, Discover Financial Services, JCB, MasterCard Worldwide and Visa International, the council is designed to help merchants, payment device and service vendors, financial processors and financial institutions safeguard customer payment data. This mission is facilitated through the broad adoption of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS).
"We are excited to be a part of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards Council," said Raymond Moyer, president and CEO of EPX. "This is a great opportunity for us to participate actively in shaping the direction and the future of credit card security in the payment card industry. We're looking forward to embracing a dynamic role within the organization for years to come."
As a participating organization with the security council, EPX will play an integral role in the ongoing development of the PCI DSS. The company's level of payment processing experience and expertise will contribute greatly to the ongoing development and advancement of the organization.