PCI DSS
The PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) is a globally recognized standard for protecting payment card data and ensuring the security of cardholder information. This comprehensive tr...
Delivery Method: Instructor-Led Training
Course Delivery Format: live
Course Level
Timeline
Price
£200
Description
The PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) is a globally recognized standard for protecting payment card data and ensuring the security of cardholder information. This comprehensive training course provides participants with an in-depth understanding of the PCI DSS requirements and equips them with the knowledge and skills to implement effective security measures within their organizations.
Course Objectives
- Understand the importance of PCI DSS compliance and its impact on businesses that handle payment card data.
- Gain a detailed knowledge of the PCI DSS requirements and the intent behind each requirement.
- Learn how to assess and identify vulnerabilities in payment card systems and networks.
- Develop strategies and best practices for implementing effective security controls and measures.
- Understand the scope of PCI DSS compliance and its applicability to different types of organizations.
- Learn how to perform risk assessments and implement risk management strategies.
- Acquire knowledge of incident response and breach notification procedures in the event of a security breach.
- Understand the role of compliance audits and the process of achieving and maintaining PCI DSS compliance.
Course Outline
Course Outline for PCI DSS
Introduction to PCI DSS
- Overview of PCI DSS and its significance
- Cardholder data and the payment card lifecycle and Key stakeholders and their roles in PCI DSS compliance
Understanding PCI DSS Requirements
- Detailed exploration of each of the 12 PCI DSS requirements
- Intent and objectives of each requirement
- Common challenges and misconceptions
Scoping and Assessing PCI DSS Compliance
- Defining the scope of PCI DSS compliance within an organization
- Conducting internal and external vulnerability scans
- Assessing risks and identifying vulnerabilities
Implementing Security Controls
- Best practices for implementing security controls and measures; Encryption; access controls and network segmentation
- Secure development practices and secure coding guidelines
Incident Response and Breach Management
- Understanding the incident response lifecycle
- Incident detection; containment and mitigation
- Reporting and breach notification procedures
PCI DSS Compliance Audits
- Overview of compliance audits and their importance
- Preparing for a compliance audit
- Common compliance audit findings and how to address them
Maintaining PCI DSS Compliance
- Strategies for maintaining ongoing compliance
- Monitoring and reviewing security controls
- Upgrading and patching systems and applications
Case Studies and Best Practices
- Real-world case studies of PCI DSS implementations
Course Prerequisites
There are no strict prerequisites for this course. However, a basic understanding of IT infrastructure and security concepts would be beneficial.
Career Path
- PCI DSS compliance Officer.
- Network Security Engineer
- Network Security Manager
- GRC Analyst
Target Audience
- IT managers and administrators
- Security professionals and auditors
- Compliance officers
- Payment card system administrators
- Any individual responsible for payment card data security within an organization
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