Validation Levels Flashcards
1
Q
Level 1 (merchant/service provider)
A
More than 6 million transactions
- Needs a QSA to validate
2
Q
Level 2
A
6 million transactions per year
- Needs a QSA to validate, but can use a self-assessment questionnaire (SAQ)
3
Q
Level 3
A
20,000 - 1 million per year
- Validates using a self-assessment questionnaire (SAQ)
4
Q
Level 4
A
Less than 20,000 transactions per year
- Validates using a self-assessment questionnaire (SAQ)