DSS
n. C1 Advanced US //ˈdiˈɛˈsɛs// dss
n. Stands for Data Security Standard. A set of rules and guidelines that companies must follow to protect personal information and keep it safe from hackers.
n. Abbreviation for Data Security Standard. A comprehensive framework of policies and procedures designed to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive data within an organization.
The company updated its DSS to protect customer credit card numbers.
To comply with the new DSS, the IT department had to encrypt all data stored on the servers.
The implementation of the DSS required a complete overhaul of the company's internal security protocols to meet the stringent requirements of the regulatory body.