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Security Capabilities and Policy for Transmission of Payment Card Details
Effective Date: 01/01/2024
At Texas Edge Media, we prioritize the security of our users' payment card details. We understand the sensitivity of this information and are committed to implementing robust security measures to protect it during transmission. Our security capabilities and policies include:
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Encryption: All payment card details transmitted through our platform are encrypted using industry-standard encryption protocols. This ensures that sensitive information is securely scrambled during transmission, making it unreadable to unauthorized parties.
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Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Technology: We utilize SSL technology to establish a secure connection between users' devices and our servers. This encrypted connection creates a secure tunnel through which payment card details can be safely transmitted, protecting them from interception or eavesdropping by malicious actors.
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PCI Compliance: We adhere to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requirements for handling payment card information. Our systems and processes are designed to comply with PCI DSS standards to ensure the secure processing, storage, and transmission of payment card data.
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Tokenization: Where applicable, we employ tokenization techniques to further enhance security. Tokenization replaces sensitive payment card details with randomly generated tokens, which are meaningless to anyone who intercepts them. This ensures that even if intercepted, the data cannot be used to make unauthorized transactions.
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Access Controls: Access to payment card details is restricted to authorized personnel who require it to perform specific tasks, such as processing payments or resolving payment-related issues. We implement strict access controls and regularly review access permissions to prevent unauthorized access or misuse.
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Regular Security Audits: We conduct regular security audits and assessments to identify and address potential vulnerabilities in our systems and processes. These audits help us proactively identify and mitigate security risks to ensure the ongoing protection of payment card details.
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Employee Training: We provide comprehensive training to our employees on the importance of safeguarding payment card information and the proper handling of sensitive data. Employees are trained to recognize security threats and follow established protocols to protect payment card details from unauthorized access or disclosure.
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Incident Response Plan: Despite our best efforts, security incidents may occur. In such cases, we have an incident response plan in place to promptly detect, contain, and mitigate any breaches involving payment card details. We are committed to transparency and will notify affected users and relevant authorities as required by law.
By implementing these security capabilities and policies, we strive to provide our users with peace of mind knowing that their payment card details are transmitted securely and protected from unauthorized access or interception. We are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of security to safeguard the confidentiality and integrity of payment card information entrusted to us.