Word of the Day – July 16, 2025

Payment Card Industry

Acronyms

  • PCI

Preferred Term

  • None

Non-standard Terms

  • None

Definitions

Type Definition Sources
Group The industries related to Automated Teller Machines, Point of Sale terminals, credit, debit, prepaid and electronic money cards, and other associated industries. Mostly, PCI is directly related to the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council, which was created in 2006 by Visa Inc., MasterCard Inc., American Express Co., Japan Credit Bureau and Discover Financial Services. The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council manages the ongoing development of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. (used 92 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology

Other Forms

Type Other Form
Plural Possessive Payment Card Industry's
Possessive Payment Card Industry's

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