QSA Quick shot! Flashcards
What are the 3 continual processes of QSA?
Assess, Report, Remediate
What requirements are needed to build and maintain a secure network?
1) Install and maintain a firewall configuration to protect cardholder data
2) Do Not use vendor supplied default passwords and other security parameters
What requirements are needed to protect cardholder data?
3) Protect stored cardholder data
4) Encrypt transmission of cardholder data across open, public networks
What is needed to maintain a vulnerability management program
5) use and regularly update anti-virus software or programs
6) develop and maintain secure systems and applications
How do you implement strong access control measures?
7) Restrict access to cardholder data by business need-to-know
8) Assign unique IDs to each person with computer access
9) Restrict physical access to cardholder data
How do you regularly monitor and test networks?
10) track and monitor all access to network resources and cardholder data
11) regularly test security systems and processes
What is required to maintain an info sec policy?
12) Maintain a policy that addresses information security for employees and contractors.
What is the validation tool for organizations to get a rough idea of how they are doing with card security?
the Self- Assessment Questionnaire. (SAQ)
What is a PAN?
The Primary Account Number on the card.
What is the CID?
A unique identifier to the particular card. American Express only.
Which goal does the establishment of firewall and router configurations support?
Goal 1: Install and maintain a firewall and router configuration to protect cardholder data
What Cardholder data requires PCI DSS Req 3.4?
the Primary Account Number (PAN)
What is considered Sensitive Au Data?
full Track data (stripe), CAV2, CVC2, CVV, CID, PINs/ PIN Blocks
What is the defining factor for cardholder data?
PAN or primary account number (the number on the card
What is the scope of cardholder data environment?
People, processes, and technologies that store process or transmit CH data or Au Data