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PCI DSS Compliance Masterclass; A Step-by-Step Guide to Self-Assessment

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PCI DSS Compliance Masterclass: A Step-by-Step Guide to Self-Assessment



Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed to provide participants with a thorough understanding of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and the self-assessment process. Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service.



Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging learning experience
  • Comprehensive and up-to-date content
  • Personalized learning experience
  • Practical and real-world applications
  • High-quality content developed by expert instructors
  • Certificate issued by The Art of Service upon completion
  • Flexible learning schedule
  • User-friendly and mobile-accessible platform
  • Community-driven learning environment
  • Actionable insights and hands-on projects
  • Bite-sized lessons for easy learning
  • Lifetime access to course materials
  • Gamification and progress tracking features


Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to PCI DSS

  • Overview of PCI DSS
  • History and evolution of PCI DSS
  • Importance of PCI DSS compliance
  • PCI DSS compliance levels
  • PCI DSS compliance requirements

Module 2: Understanding PCI DSS Requirements

  • PCI DSS requirements overview
  • Requirement 1: Install and maintain a firewall
  • Requirement 2: Do not use vendor-supplied defaults
  • Requirement 3: Protect stored cardholder data
  • Requirement 4: Encrypt transmission of cardholder data
  • Requirement 5: Use and regularly update antivirus software
  • Requirement 6: Develop and maintain secure systems and applications
  • Requirement 7: Restrict access to cardholder data
  • Requirement 8: Assign a unique ID to each person with computer access
  • Requirement 9: Restrict physical access to cardholder data
  • Requirement 10: Track and monitor all access to network resources and cardholder data
  • Requirement 11: Regularly test security systems and processes
  • Requirement 12: Maintain a policy that addresses information security

Module 3: Self-Assessment Process

  • Overview of the self-assessment process
  • Self-assessment questionnaire (SAQ) overview
  • SAQ types and selection criteria
  • SAQ completion and submission process
  • Attestation of compliance (AOC) overview
  • AOC completion and submission process

Module 4: PCI DSS Compliance Best Practices

  • Implementing a PCI DSS compliance program
  • Conducting a risk assessment
  • Implementing security controls
  • Monitoring and testing security controls
  • Maintaining compliance

Module 5: PCI DSS Compliance Challenges and Solutions

  • Common PCI DSS compliance challenges
  • Solutions to common compliance challenges
  • Case studies and real-world examples

Module 6: PCI DSS Compliance and Third-Party Service Providers

  • Overview of third-party service providers
  • PCI DSS compliance requirements for third-party service providers
  • Managing third-party service provider relationships
  • Monitoring and testing third-party service provider compliance

Module 7: PCI DSS Compliance and Incident Response

  • Overview of incident response
  • PCI DSS compliance requirements for incident response
  • Developing an incident response plan
  • Implementing incident response procedures
  • Testing and training incident response teams

Module 8: PCI DSS Compliance and Continuous Monitoring

  • Overview of continuous monitoring
  • PCI DSS compliance requirements for continuous monitoring
  • Implementing continuous monitoring procedures
  • Monitoring and testing security controls
  • Maintaining compliance

Module 9: PCI DSS Compliance and Certification

  • Overview of PCI DSS certification
  • PCI DSS certification requirements
  • PCI DSS certification process
  • Maintaining certification

Module 10: PCI DSS Compliance and Industry Developments

  • Overview of industry developments
  • PCI DSS compliance and emerging technologies
  • PCI DSS compliance and changing regulations
  • Best practices for maintaining compliance in a changing environment


Certificate of Completion

Upon completion of this course, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service.

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