PCI DSS – Implementer

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Key points about this course

Duration: 2 Days*

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Available delivery methods for this course

Classroom

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Course Information

Overview

PCI DSS Implementer Course Overview

The PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) has been created by the PCI SCC (Security Standards Council) purposefully to enhance security of cardholder data, whilst enabling a consistent global standard of data security.

PCI DSS is applicable to every entity involved in processing, storing, or transmitting cardholder data such as merchants, acquires, issuers, processors, and service providers.

Therefore any organisation/enterprise involved in the processing, storing, or transmitting of cardholder data are required to be PCI DSS compliant. Adherence to the PCI DSS standards is enforced and regulated by payment brands.

This PCI DSS Implementation course is an intense and practical course that aims to give delegates an in depth understanding of PCI DSS. Furthermore it shall allow delegates to implement these changes within their organisations to ensure that they are PCI DSS compliant. If you require an introductory course, then our PCI DSS Foundation course may be suitable.

Outline

PCI DSS Implementer Course Outline

The PCI DSS Implementer course is split into 9 in-depth modules, which are covered over two days. The module outline is as follows:

Security Breaches Overview
PCI-DSS and AIS
Compliance Validation
Payment Applications
The PCI PIN Transaction Security Program
PCI-DSS Applicability, Scoping, and, Network Segmentation
Compensating Controls
New Standards and Emerging Technologies
New Wireless Guidelines
Tokenisation
Security Management
System Configuration Standards
Encryption Patch Management and Software Development Controls
Maintaining Information Security Policies
Incident Response Planning
Cloud Computing
Vulnerability Scans and Penetration Testing

Prerequisites

Who should attend?

As PCI DSS is applicable to all those involved in processing, storing, or transmitting cardholder data, it is essential that the appropriate personnel, who ensure that their organisation is fully compliant to the business and technical aspects of the PCI DSS, are well trained and fully aware.

Furthermore this course may also be beneficial to consultants who wish to provide advice on how to implement PCI DSS advice to their clients.

Pre-Requisites

There are no pre-requisites needed for this course. However there is a PCI DSS Foundation course that may be a suitable introduction to this PCI DSS Implementer course.

FAQs

Who is PCI SCC?

PCI Security Standards Council (SSC) is a body concerned with creating, maintaining, and bettering security standards for payment accounts. This security body was formed by American Express, Discover Financial Services, JCS International, MasterCard, and Visa Inc.

What is PCI DSS?

The PCI DSS has been created by the PCI SCC purposefully to enhance security of cardholder data, whilst enabling a consistent global standard of data security.

What is the duration of this course?

This course is 2 days

Who should take a PCI DSS course?

PCI DSS is applicable to every entity involved in processing, storing, or transmitting cardholder data such as merchants, acquires, issuers, processors, and service providers. Therefore any organisation/enterprise involved in the processing, storing, or transmitting of cardholder data are required to be PCI DSS compliant. Adherence to the PCI DSS standards is enforced and regulated by payment brands.

What other PCI DSS courses are available to me?

PCI DSS Foundation course that is a one day course providing an introduction to PCI DSS.

Is there an exam for this course?

There is no exam for this course, however full participation and attendance are necessary requirements to obtain PCI DSS Implementer certification.