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PCI QSA Exam

A1.1 - ANS-Multi tenant provider providers need to protect and separate clients

A1.2 - ANS-Multi tenant carrier carriers should facilitate logging and incident response for all
clients

A2.1 - ANS-POI with SSL/early TLS should verify that not liable to acknowledged exploits or
have hazard mitigation in area

A3.1 - ANS-DESV requirement: a PCI DSS application is carried out

A3.2 - ANS-DESV requirement: PCI DSS scope is documented and validated

A3.Three - ANS-DESV requirement: PCI DSS is implemented in BAU activities

A3.Four - ANS-DESV requirement: logical access to the CDE is controlled and managed

A3.5 - ANS-DESV requirement: suspicious events are recognized and spoke back to

Access evaluation cadence (user account and alertness/system account) - ANS-User debts:
Every 6 months

Application/machine money owed: periodically as defined via the TRA

acquirer - ANS-The merchant's bank

AOC - ANS-Attestation of Compliance; a document created to share with other groups that
offers the relevant records but limits the exposure of all information. Akin to an Executive
Summary.

Appendix A1 - ANS-Additional requirements for Multitenant Service Providers

Appendix A2 - ANS-Additional necessities for SSL or Early TLS

Appendix A3 - ANS-Designated Entities Supplemental Validation (DESV)

Appendix B - ANS-Compensating Control facts

Appendix C - ANS-Compensating controls worksheet

, Appendix D - ANS-Customized Approach records

Appendix E - ANS-Customized technique sample templates

Appendix F - ANS-Using SSF to support Requirement 6 data

Appendix G - ANS-Glossary of PCI terms

ASV - ANS-Approved Scanning Vendor; eligible to perform external vulnerability scans for a PCI
engagement.

Audit log records requirement period - ANS-three hundred and sixty five days retained, 3
months available for evaluation

Audit log evaluate cadence (critical) - ANS-Daily

Can cardholder records or SAD be saved after authorization if included? - ANS-Cardholder facts
can, SAD can't.

Cardholder - ANS-Person to whom a financial transaction card is issued, or an extra character
legal to apply the card.

Cardholder Data (CHD) - ANS-Any form of in my view identifiable statistics (PII) associated with
a person who has a fee card, along with a credit score or debit card.

PAN, cardholder call, expiration date, service code

Critical/high patch cadence - ANS-Within 1 month of release

Cryptography suites and protocol review cadence - ANS-Annual

Customized approach - ANS-The entity builds their very own manage the usage of the custom
designed approach steering to fill the spirit of the manage. This is predefined, and need to be
documented with a TRA executed to reveal the mischief is nicely controlled.

Defined method - ANS-The explicitly described necessities on a PCI DSS assessment. These
need to be assessed using the described checking out system except there's a legitimate
commercial enterprise or criminal difficulty, in which a compensating manipulate can be
designed.

Describe the authorization technique - ANS-1. Cardholder requests the acquisition from the
service provider
2. Merchant contacts acquirer
3. Acquirer contacts charge emblem network

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