Adam M. Sommer has extensive experience in security standards and compliance at Mastercard, where Adam led various security initiatives and served as a subject matter expert on topics such as PCI compliance and cyber security. Adam also has experience in mergers & acquisitions and product security. Adam is involved with various committees and organizations related to security and IT audit. Prior to their current role, Adam worked at RubinBrown LLP and Best Buy in IT audit and computer technician roles. Adam holds a Master of Arts in International Affairs, a Master of Business Administration, and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting.
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PCI Security Standards Council
PCI Security Standards Council is an open global forum responsible for the development, management, education, and awareness of the PCI Security Standards, including the Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS), and PIN Transaction Security (PTS) requirements. The Council's five foundingglobal payment brands are American Express, Discover Financial Services, JCB International, MasterCard, and Visa Inc. They have agreed to incorporate the PCI DSS as the technical requirements of each of their data security compliance programs. Each founding member also recognizes the QSAs, PA-QSAs, and ASVs certified by the PCI Security Standards Council. PCI Security Standards Council was founded in 2006 and is based in Wakefield, Massachusetts.