PCI DSS 4.0 introduces stronger authentication, data encryption, and continuous compliance to secure payment card data. It maintains the original 12 requirements but adds flexibility through a customized approach, allowing organizations to demonstrate equivalent security outcomes. The guide emphasizes a six-step, risk-based roadmap to compliance, covering secure configurations, encryption, access controls, and regular testing. Fortra’s solutions, including Tripwire, Alert Logic, and Core Security, automate compliance tasks, enhance monitoring, and reduce audit risks, helping organizations transition smoothly and maintain long-term data protection and operational security.

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