A fix is now available as an automatic update for the issue that impacts Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System (RMS) users who install Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) or Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3). To make sure your computer is up to date and the update is installed, visit
Windows Update.
Retailers who accept credit cards are required to comply with the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard. The standard is a set of requirements designed to keep cardholder information more secure.
With the release of Service Pack 2 (SP2) in May, Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System (RMS) 2.0 offers more features than ever to help you meet this obligation. New features include password policy management, audit logging, and improved encryption of payment data. These and the reporting, security, and other features that have long been a part of the software mean that Microsoft Dynamics RMS provides a full suite of tools to help you meet the PCI requirements.
Plus, you can rest easy knowing that Microsoft Dynamics RMS 2.0 has been validated by a PCI Security Standards Council Qualified Security Assessor as being compliant with Visa’s
Payment Application Best Practices.
With the new password policy features in Service Pack 2, you can make your store information more secure.