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PCI-DSS Obligations for Medium Enterprises for Manufacturing | ComplyDev

PCI-DSS. Security standard for entities that handle, process, or transmit payment card data Competent Authority: PCI Security Standards Council. Deadline: Ongoing compliance

Last updated: 13/03/2026

Key Points

  • 12 fundamental security requirements
  • Cardholder data network segmentation
  • Card data encryption (at rest and in transit)
  • Quarterly vulnerability scanning (ASV)
  • Annual penetration testing
  • Annual Attestation of Compliance (AoC)

What is PCI-DSS and how does it apply to Manufacturing?

PCI-DSS. Security standard for entities that handle, process, or transmit payment card data Competent Authority: PCI Security Standards Council. Legal Basis: PCI-DSS v4.0 (effective March 31, 2024). Deadline: Ongoing compliance

Who in the Manufacturing sector must comply with PCI-DSS?

PCI-DSS. Manufacturing industry, production and industrial automation 50-2000 employees. For Medium enterprises (50–249 employees) in the Manufacturing sector, PCI-DSS compliance requires specific attention to: Key Requirements: 12 fundamental security requirements; Cardholder data network segmentation; Card data encryption (at rest and in transit).

Penalties for non-compliance with PCI-DSS

Penalties: Fines from card networks (Visa, Mastercard) up to $500K/month + revocation. Important: The PCI-DSS compliance deadline is approaching. Do not wait to start your assessment.

How to start your PCI-DSS compliance journey

Check your PCI-DSS compliance for free. ComplyDev's AI-powered assessment analyses your Manufacturing company against 111+ EU regulations in 20 minutes — no registration, no credit card. Key Requirements: 12 fundamental security requirements; Cardholder data network segmentation; Card data encryption (at rest and in transit).

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  • Check your PCI-DSS compliance for free. ComplyDev's AI-powered assessment analyses your Manufacturing company against 111+ EU regulations in 20 minutes — no registration, no credit card.
  • For Medium enterprises (50–249 employees) in the Manufacturing sector, PCI-DSS compliance requires specific attention to:
  • Obligations for Medium Enterprises: PCI Security Standards Council. Deadline: Ongoing compliance.

Frequently Asked Questions

PCI-DSS Key Requirements
12 fundamental security requirements; Cardholder data network segmentation; Card data encryption (at rest and in transit); Quarterly vulnerability scanning (ASV); Annual penetration testing; Annual Attestation of Compliance (AoC)
PCI-DSS Penalties
Fines from card networks (Visa, Mastercard) up to $500K/month + revocation
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