PA-DSS - What Consequences You May Face If Not Compliant?
If you are new to the online business or just setting up your business then please
make sure that the shopping cart you are using, is PA-DSS verified and your web host must be PCI compliant. By this July every merchant with level 4 must be using a PCI compliant web host and using only DSS certified application regardless of their storing or processing of credit card data. But there is a way out if you are using third party services like Google checkout , Amazon payment or PayPal and you have no interaction of credit card on your web servers then you do not have to comply with these standards.
PA-DSS - What Consequences You May Face If Not Compliant?