Secure credit cards table

Question

Hello

I have a database that I want to connect to the Internet, the  database contains a table of credit cards,

does preventing the user's privileges to access the database credit card table is a good protection againts hackers?

Thanks

 

 

Answer 1

No. PCI has rules that state how to store data and what you can store. I work for a Tier 1 company and all the data stored in our database is encrypted and then deleted after authorization. A good place to start is here. https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/index.shtml

Answer 2

Thank You!!