JPN METI published the Credit card security guidelines revised on Mar. 14, 2024, when the 11th general meeting of the credit transaction security measures council was held.
Follows JPN METI Feb. 2023 published report compiled by study group, see #162204.
Guidelines
Compile security measures that credit card companies, member stores, payment service providers (PSPs) must implement to prevent data leaks and unauthorized use.
Serve as practical guidelines for security measures under the Installment sales act.
Revisions
From Apr. 2025, all e-commerce (EC) member stores must implement security measures, such as vulnerability countermeasures listed in the security checklist.
Acquirers/PSPs must inform EC member stores of the need for securities measures.
Revisions specify measures to be taken by EC member stores, acquirers/PSPs, and issuers to implement EMV 3-D secure at all EC member stores by end of Mar. 2025.
In Mar. 2025, JPN METI said credit card security guidelines were revised, see #245957.
