The PCI-DSS, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, is a widely recognized and accepted information security standard that enables organizations to govern various branded credit cards through card schemes majorly offered. All the card brands have to essentially follow the Standard that is administered and devised by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council. PCI DSS is applicable to all the companies that store, process, or transmit data and information of the cardholders. This global mandate standard also applies to all major central banks worldwide.