The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCIDSS) applies to companies of any size that accept card payments. Developed by the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Standards Council, PCI Compliance is crucial for any company that intends to accept card payment and store, process and transmit cardholder data. All businesses and any operation in Europe that process card payments need to host data securely with aPCI compliant hosting provider and Voiped Telecom is a trusted PCI compliant manager.