PCI DSS compliance low as June deadline looms

Interesting article: Software – PCI DSS compliance low as June deadline looms: Survey reveals alarmingly low levels of compliance for PCI DSS with only 3% of merchants ready.

Top line survey findings include:

  • 85% of respondents are aware of the standard, a significant improvement given only 40% knew about PCI when the last Logic Group survey was conducted 12 months ago
  • 52% of surveyed companies have already assessed the impact PCI compliance will have on their businesses
  • 60% of companies surveyed are currently at the PCI assessment phase
  • 20% of respondents haven’t even started the journey to achieving compliance
  • 68 % of merchants rated the support they have received as being insufficient
  • 71% of respondents have committed to achieving PCI compliance over the next 18 months.
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