Tokenization: A Cost-effective and Easy Path to Compliance and Data Protection
Source:
Patrick Townsend Security Solutions
Document Type:
White Paper
As companies work to meet regulatory requirements to protect personally identifiable information (PII) such as credit card numbers, one option to minimize the risk of loss is to replace sensitive data with a non-sensitive replacement value, or “token.” This white paper discusses how tokenization is implemented, its effectiveness in meeting regulatory requirements, and its impact on your IT systems and business processes.