Best practices to store CreditCard information into DataBase

Question

In my country the online payments are not an old thing, the first time i saw a web application taking payments directly to a local bank account was last year.

So, Im

Answer 1

At miniumum follow the PA DSS (Payment Appliction Data Security Standard). More info can be found here:

https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/security_standards/pa_dss.shtml

Also it would be wise to look at PCI DSS, which could be found here:

https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/security_standards/pci_dss.shtml