Payment card information (PCI)
Also called: PCI
Course: AP® Cybersecurity Shows up in: Unit 5: Securing Applications and Data
Data collected to process card payments: name, account number, expiration date, address and card verification value (CVV) code.
Appears in the course and exam description (CED): 5.2.A.4
Why it matters in Unit 5
Regulated by the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS).
Example
An online shop’s stored card details.
Learn it properly, with a checkpoint 5.2 Protecting Applications and Data: Managerial Controls and Access Controls