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Implement PCI DSS compliance by securing networks, protecting cardholder data, managing vulnerabilities, enforcing access control, and maintaining monitoring policies to ensure secure payment processing.

Tokenization secures credit card data by replacing sensitive card details with secure tokens. This approach helps achieve PCI compliance by avoiding the storage of sensitive information like CVV codes.

Encryption protects cardholder data at rest using AES-256-GCM and secures data in transit with TLS 1.2 or higher. These cryptographic methods ensure sensitive payment information remains unreadable to unauthorized parties.

Set up access control and audit logging by restricting access to cardholder data through strict permissions and recording comprehensive audit logs for all related activities to maintain accountability and meet PCI DSS requirements.

You do not need to store CVV codes when building an e-commerce platform. PCI DSS compliance strategies emphasize data minimization, requiring you to avoid storing sensitive authentication data and use tokenization instead.

The 12 core requirements of PCI DSS cover secure networks, cardholder data protection, vulnerability management, access control, monitoring, and security policies, providing a comprehensive framework for payment security and compliance.