PCI Scanning - Need it or Not?

PCI Scanning stands for Payment Card Industry Scanning and my be required if you have a significant number of transactions per year (over 20,000).

PCI scanning is done to check vulnerabilities on your server, primarily to steal sensitive information.
Most third party companies that take credit card information already offer PCI scanning. Some popular companies that offer PCI Scanning are Google Checkout, Yahoo Stores, or Authorize Net.

PCI scanning is not recommended unless you are required to have it.


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