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PCI Says “No Version Of SSL” Acceptable: What Does This Mean For You?

Posted on February 14, 2015 by Dissent

Jason Bouwmeester reports:

The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council has released a bulletin regarding the use of SSL for data protection on the Internet. In the bulletin, the Council states that SSL – a protocol for providing secure communications – is no longer acceptable for secure transactions. This has left many people wondering what the implications are for consumer purchases over the web.

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