{"id":1521,"date":"2023-02-14T14:09:36","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T13:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.24.225.70\/?p=1521"},"modified":"2026-03-24T12:21:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T11:21:34","slug":"what-is-pci-dss-compliance-and-why-is-it-important","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/complior.se\/en\/what-is-pci-dss-compliance-and-why-is-it-important\/","title":{"rendered":"Vad \u00e4r PCI DSS och varf\u00f6r \u00e4r det viktigt?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-1c95cc62 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blockera-block blockera-block-627ud4 is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns1521_dfa713-37\"><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn1521_79a357-5a kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  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tid d\u00e4r kontanter inte l\u00e4ngre \u00e4r norm har s\u00e4ker hantering av kortdata blivit allt viktigare. En central del i detta \u00e4r PCI DSS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_beed98-15 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_beed98-15\">Men vad inneb\u00e4r PCI DSS \u2013 och varf\u00f6r \u00e4r det s\u00e5 viktigt?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blockera-block blockera-block-107ry2k is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b2c973f4 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_712b49-e5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_712b49-e5\">Vad \u00e4r PCI DSS?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_8c22e8-cc wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_8c22e8-cc\">PCI DSS st\u00e5r f\u00f6r Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard och \u00e4r en global s\u00e4kerhetsstandard som syftar till att skydda kortdata och minska risken f\u00f6r bedr\u00e4gerier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_83c888-87 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_83c888-87\">Standarden g\u00e4ller alla verksamheter som:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.227), 16px);font-style:normal;font-weight:500\" class=\"wp-block-list blockera-block blockera-block-5lqq9z has-manrope-font-family\">\n<li>Lagrar kortdata<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Behandlar kortbetalningar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00d6verf\u00f6r kortinformation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_f4d22a-34 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_f4d22a-34\">PCI DSS best\u00e5r av 12 \u00f6vergripande krav, som i sin tur inneh\u00e5ller \u00f6ver 250 kontroller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_5e3ea8-6e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_5e3ea8-6e\">Att vara PCI DSS-kompatibel inneb\u00e4r att din organisation uppfyller dessa krav och f\u00f6ljer etablerade s\u00e4kerhetsprinciper.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blockera-block blockera-block-1n35oxl is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b2c973f4 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_181174-2c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_181174-2c\">De 12 kraven i PCI DSS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_c77fb4-f0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_c77fb4-f0\">F\u00f6r att uppn\u00e5 PCI DSS m\u00e5ste organisationer uppfylla f\u00f6ljande:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.227), 16px);font-style:normal;font-weight:500\" class=\"wp-block-list blockera-block blockera-block-1gs775s has-manrope-font-family\">\n<li>Installera och underh\u00e5lla en brandv\u00e4gg f\u00f6r att skydda kortdata<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anv\u00e4nd inte standardl\u00f6senord eller standardinst\u00e4llningar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Skydda lagrad kortinformation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kryptera \u00f6verf\u00f6ring av kortdata \u00f6ver \u00f6ppna n\u00e4tverk<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Skydda system mot skadlig kod och h\u00e5ll antivirus uppdaterat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Utveckla och underh\u00e5ll s\u00e4kra system och applikationer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Begr\u00e4nsa \u00e5tkomst till kortdata utifr\u00e5n behov (\u201dneed-to-know\u201d)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identifiera och autentisera anv\u00e4ndare<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Begr\u00e4nsa fysisk \u00e5tkomst till kortdata<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sp\u00e5ra och \u00f6vervaka all \u00e5tkomst till system och data<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Testa s\u00e4kerhetssystem och processer regelbundet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Uppr\u00e4tth\u00e5ll en informationss\u00e4kerhetspolicy<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blockera-block blockera-block-1bdkog1 is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b2c973f4 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_e1efd1-0b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_e1efd1-0b\">Vem st\u00e5r bakom PCI DSS?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_8ed722-a5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_8ed722-a5\">PCI DSS togs fram 2004 av de stora kortn\u00e4tverken:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.227), 16px);font-style:normal;font-weight:500\" class=\"wp-block-list blockera-block blockera-block-2xq3vj has-manrope-font-family\">\n<li>Visa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MasterCard<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>American Express<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discover<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JCB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_71e579-39 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_71e579-39\">Dessa organisationer bildade <strong>PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC)<\/strong>, som ansvarar f\u00f6r att utveckla och f\u00f6rvalta standarden.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blockera-block blockera-block-1tp2al2 is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b2c973f4 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_799c4b-f8 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_799c4b-f8\">Varf\u00f6r \u00e4r PCI DSS viktigt?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_43c775-8f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_43c775-8f\">PCI DSS \u00e4r avg\u00f6rande f\u00f6r att skydda b\u00e5de f\u00f6retag och kunder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blockera-block blockera-block-1moq9us is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-90752e8f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_61c182-77 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_61c182-77\">Skyddar k\u00e4nslig information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_6f48e3-2c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_6f48e3-2c\">Genom att f\u00f6lja PCI DSS minskar risken f\u00f6r dataintr\u00e5ng och obeh\u00f6rig \u00e5tkomst till kortdata.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blockera-block blockera-block-1moq9us is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-90752e8f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_33a3e6-57 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_33a3e6-57\">Skapar f\u00f6rtroende<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_509de8-cb wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_509de8-cb\">Att vara compliant visar att din organisation tar s\u00e4kerhet p\u00e5 allvar, vilket st\u00e4rker kundernas f\u00f6rtroende.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blockera-block blockera-block-1moq9us is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-90752e8f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_847709-db wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_847709-db\">Minskar risken f\u00f6r bedr\u00e4gerier<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_558d89-87 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_558d89-87\">Starka s\u00e4kerhetskontroller g\u00f6r det sv\u00e5rare f\u00f6r angripare att utnyttja s\u00e5rbarheter.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blockera-block blockera-block-1moq9us is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-90752e8f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_7b90c6-1d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_7b90c6-1d\">St\u00f6djer efterlevnad av regelverk<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_fee095-17 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_fee095-17\">\u00c4ven om PCI DSS inte \u00e4r en lag, ligger den i linje med m\u00e5nga regulatoriska krav och s\u00e4kerhetsramverk.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blockera-block blockera-block-1tp2al2 is-vertical is-layout-flex 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inl\u00f6sare.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blockera-block blockera-block-1moq9us is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-90752e8f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_22ef04-ef wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_22ef04-ef\">F\u00f6rlorad m\u00f6jlighet att ta emot kortbetalningar<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_edaf89-52 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_edaf89-52\">I v\u00e4rsta fall kan verksamheten f\u00f6rlora r\u00e4tten att hantera korttransaktioner.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blockera-block blockera-block-1moq9us is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-90752e8f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1521_501e74-e5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1521_501e74-e5\">\u00d6kad risk f\u00f6r dataintr\u00e5ng<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p 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