Who enforces PCI compliance for merchants who accept credit card payments from customers?
A) The Department of Defense
B) Merchants
C) Credit card companies
D) Cardholders

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Credit card companies (such as Visa, Mastercard, and American Express) enforce PCI compliance for merchants who accept credit card payments from customers. They require merchants to meet certain security standards to ensure the protection of sensitive cardholder data. Failure to comply with PCI standards can result in fines and penalties for the merchant.

Who Enforces PCI Compliance for Merchants Who Accept Credit Card