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Which organization administers the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)?
Which organization administers the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)?
- American Express
- Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (correct)
- Mastercard
- Visa
How often is validation of compliance with PCI DSS performed?
How often is validation of compliance with PCI DSS performed?
- Every 2 years
- Every quarter (correct)
- Every 6 months
- Every year
Which program was not one of the major card brands' security programs?
Which program was not one of the major card brands' security programs?
- Data Security Program
- Site Data Protection
- Data Security Operating Policy (correct)
- Cardholder Information Security Program
Which of the following is a method for validating compliance with PCI DSS?
Which of the following is a method for validating compliance with PCI DSS?
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What was the main purpose of creating the PCI DSS?
What was the main purpose of creating the PCI DSS?
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PCI DSS Administration
- The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is administered by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC).
Validation of Compliance
- Validation of compliance with PCI DSS is performed annually.
Major Card Brands' Security Programs
- The major card brands' security programs include Visa's Card Information Security Program (CISP), Mastercard's Site Data Protection (SDP), American Express's Data Security Operating Policy (DSOP), and Discover's Information Security and Compliance (DISC).
- The major card brands' security programs do not include the Security Breach Notification Program.
Methods for Validating Compliance
- One method for validating compliance with PCI DSS is an on-site assessment by a Qualified Security Assessor (QSA).
Purpose of PCI DSS
- The main purpose of creating the PCI DSS was to ensure that all companies that handle branded credit card information maintain a secure environment to protect sensitive cardholder data.
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