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The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) is an international security standard for organizations handling credit card data aimed at securing payment transactions and data across the board. Managed by the PCI-SSC (Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council), this standard applies to entities involved in processing, storing, or transmitting cardholder information. The Payment Card Industry Professional (PCIP) training course from InfosecTrain provides foundational knowledge in payment security, helping individuals and organizations adhere to these standards and promote a secure payment environment.
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The Payment Card Industry Professional (PCIP) online training course from InfosecTrain is a beginner-level credential in payment security, equipping individuals with essential tools to enhance their organization’s payment security posture. Achieving PCIP status signifies a comprehensive understanding of payment security, laying a solid groundwork for a career within the payments security domain. This renewable career training maintains its validity regardless of changes in employment, staying active as long as the individual meets continuous requirements. Valid for three years, the PCIP credential is an excellent stepping stone toward advanced Payment Card Industry (PCI) qualifications.
The Payment Card Industry Professional (PCIP) training course explains the core essentials of the entire PCI DSS standards family and the 12 essential requirements of the standards and controls. This course will also provide a thorough understanding of creating a PCI-DSS compliant program in your organization to prevent data loss.
PCI Essentials
- Overview of the Payment Card Industry (PCI)
- Introduction to the PCI SSC
- PCI SSC Website and Resources
PCI-DSS Overview
- What is PCI-DSS?
- What are the four levels and requirements for PCI-DSS?
- Overview of the Standard
- PCI DSS Assessment Process
- PCI DSS Compliance Programs and Compliance Level
- Security Breaches Overview
PCI-DSS Requirements
- The 12 Requirements and controls of the PCI-DSS standard and in detail study.
- Compliance Validation
- Payment Applications
- The PCI PIN Transaction Security Program
- PCI‐DSS Applicability, Scoping, and Network Segmentation
- Compensating Controls
- New Standards and Emerging Technologies
- Appendix A
Advancements in Payment Security
- New Wireless Guidelines
- Tokenization
- Security Management
- System Configuration Standards
- Encryption Patch Management and Software Development Controls
Security and Compliance Management
- Maintaining Information Security Policies
- Incident Response Planning/SIEM and Log management
- Cloud Computing
- Vulnerability Scans and Penetration Testing
Reporting Fundamentals
- The Purpose of Reporting
- Who Reports to Whom
- Types of Reports
SAQ Reporting
- SAQ Overview
- Self-Assessment Process
- Compliance Managers
- Governance & Risk Managers
- Change Management Professionals
- Financial Crime & Fraud Managers
- E-Commerce Managers
- Product Development Managers
- Software professionals who are working on PCI-DA applications
- PCI-DSS Internal Auditors
- PCI-DSS Implementers
- PCI-DSS QSA
- Other auditors from various functions such as HR, Admin, facility, Business, and Finance
- IT personnel implementing and managing the card data protection and security system
- Information security staff and consultants
- Freshers
- Minimum two years of work experience in IT or a related field
- Basic knowledge and understanding of information technology
- Understanding of network security and architecture
- Familiarity with the payment industry
Exam Name | Payment Card Industry Professional (PCIP) |
Exam Format | Multiple Choice Questions |
Number of Questions | 75 Questions |
Exam Duration | 90 Minutes |
Language | English |
You will be able to:
- Understand the importance and objectives of the PCI-DSS standard
- Learn about the four levels of PCI-DSS compliance and their specific requirements
- Gain insight into the current PCI-DSS standard version and its application
- Explore the impact of security breaches and the role of PCI-DSS in the prevention
- Study the 12 PCI-DSS requirements and their detailed controls for securing cardholder data
- Understand the process and importance of compliance validation
- Learn about security management practices, system configuration standards, and encryption
- Dive into patch management, software development controls, and maintaining information security policies
- Prepare for incident response planning, SIEM, log management, cloud computing considerations, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing
- Establish a foundational knowledge of the payment card industry and the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC)
- Navigate the PCI SSC website and utilize its resources effectively
- Get an overview of PCI DSS, the assessment process, compliance programs, and compliance levels
- Conduct an in-depth review of the PCI DSS requirements and understand how they are assessed
- Comprehend the purpose and types of reports necessary for demonstrating PCI compliance
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The company has excellent teachers that have practical experience in the market, and this really helps the students to understand more because the teachers are teaching what is available in the market. The Course will help me to develop my career in the payment industry ecosystem and also to understand the risks associated with payment systems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is PCI DSS certification?
PCI DSS certification is a globally recognized security standard designed to protect cardholder data handled by merchants, processors, acquirers, issuers, and service providers.
Who needs PCI DSS certification?
Organizations that store, handle, or transmit cardholder data must comply with PCI DSS standards. This includes merchants of all sizes, payment gateways, payment processors, financial institutions, and service providers involved in the payment ecosystem.
What benefits does PCI DSS certification offer?
- Reduces the risk of data breaches and fraud.
- Enhances customer trust and confidence in the business.
- Protects the reputation of the business.
- May reduce costs associated with data breaches.
- Ensures a secure network environment.
How frequently is PCI DSS compliance validation required?
PCI DSS compliance needs to be validated annually. Additionally, depending on your merchant level, you may also need to conduct quarterly network scans by an Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV).
What are the steps to obtain PCI DSS certification in India?
- Contact a Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) company in India to guide you through the assessment and validation process.
- Complete the necessary steps for compliance (assessment, remediation, validation).
- Submit compliance documentation to the relevant parties as required.
How long does PCI DSS certification take?
The time to achieve certification can vary significantly, from a few weeks to several months, depending on the size of the organization, the complexity of its payment environment, and the extent of compliance gaps that need to be addressed.
What are the benefits of PCI DSS training?
- Enhanced Security:Strengthens your cybersecurity defenses, reducing the risk of data breaches.
- Customer Trust:Builds confidence among customers that their data is protected.
- Compliance:Avoids fines and penalties associated with non-compliance.
- Competitive Advantage:Demonstrates a commitment to security, which can be a differentiator in the market.
- Financial Protection:Minimizes the financial implications (like fines and forensic investigations) of a data breach.
How long is the PCIP training course?
The PCIP course is conducted over 40 hours of training led by an instructor.
Are course materials and resources available after completing the PCIP training program?
Yes, course materials and resources remain accessible after completing the PCIP certification training.
How can I contact the course administrators or instructors for further questions or assistance?
For further questions or assistance regarding the PCIP certification program, you can contact the service and support team of the InfosecTrain.