PCI DSS Implementation Training Course

SKU: 4178

Provides a deeper focus on the PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) and its implementation.
IBITGQ accredited three-day course aimed at those who are responsible for implementing and managing the PCI DSS.
Fully updated for the recently released PCI DSS v3.2
Our Classroom / Live Online option allows you to study your way, keeping travel and costs down to a minimum.
Successful completion of the course and included exam leads PCI DSS Implementation (PCI IM) qualification and 21 CPD/CPE points.

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EU Locations | Dublin - Amsterdam - See training venue details.

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Description

The PCI DSS Implementation training course outline

This three-day course, fully updated for PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) v3.2, provides a comprehensive introduction to the Standard and delivers practical guidance on all aspects of implementing a PCI DSS compliance program.

PCI DSS Implementation training course benefits

Understand PCI DSS best practice

Learn in-depth about the PCI DSS assessment, test procedures and reporting requirements.

Learn from anywhere

Choose whether you attend Live Online or in person at one of our training venues.

Interactive study

Take part in interactive sessions that will allow attendees to ask questions relating to their own organisation and cardholder environment.

Delivered by professionals

Gain insight into a QSA auditor’s perspective on scoping and reduction, gap analysis, remediation and auditing issues.

Who should attend this course?

This course is designed for individuals responsible for implementing all or part of the technical and business requirements of the Standard.

This course is also suitable for consultants seeking to provide PCI implementation advice to their respective client organisations.

Your learning path

Find out how the PCI DSS Implementation Training Course will help you start or enhance your knowledge and career.

This course is an essential component of the following learning path:

Information Security roles

Why choose IT Governance for your training needs?

IT Governance Ltd is a QSA (Qualified Security Assessor) approved by the PCI SSC (Security Standards Council), which means we regularly audit PCI compliance in a wide range of organisations.
By choosing us for PCI training you will benefit from our wealth of practical experience gained as a QSA.
Our course provides a practical, hands-on approach, allowing attendees to gain a clear understanding of the PCI DSS and the tools needed to apply that knowledge in their organisation’s payment environment.

Course details

What does this course cover?

Outline of payment processes
PCI DSS Ecosphere
Why the PCI DSS?
Where does it apply?
The six control objectives
The 12 requirements
Compliance and enforcement
Remediation and non-compliance
Compliance structures
Self-assessment or audit?
Scoping principles of the PCI DSS

How to scope for the PCI DSS
Scope reduction
The 12 Requirements
Practical implications of the PCI DSS
Documentation and evidence
Managing a PCI DSS project
How to gain compliance
The prioritised approach
What is ‘business as usual’?
Going beyond the PCI DSS controls

Course agenda

The purpose of the PCI DSS and the requirement for protection of cardholder data.
PCI DSS objectives and intent.
Related PCI standards and programmes.
Understand how PCI DSS compliance is enforced by the payment brands.
Compliance needs for merchants and service providers. Explanation of the different levels.
Understand how compliance to the standard must be reported by merchants and service providers.

Overview of the 12 standard requirements.
Technical Implementation of the requirements.
Use of IT Governance PCI DSS Documentation Toolkit.
Project management.
Maintaining compliance.
Additional considerations for: call centres, encryption, software development, mobile payments, skimming.

What’s included in this course?

A professional training venue with lunch and refreshments.
Full course materials (digital copy provided as a PDF file).
The PCI DSS Implementation exam.
A certificate of attendance.

What equipment should I bring?

The exam is an online exam. You will need to bring a ‘pop-up enabled’ laptop/tablet to the venue. Full details on how to access the exam will be provided by email 1–2 days before sitting the exam.

Course duration and times

Day 1: 9.30 am – 5:00 pm
Day 2: 9.30 am – 5:00 pm
Day 3: 9.30 am– 5:00 pm (exam), 5:30 pm (optional consultancy session)

CPD/CPE points

This course is equivalent to 21 CPD/CPE points.

Exams and qualifications

PCI DSS Implementation exam

Attendees will have the option to take the PCI DSS Implementation (PCI IM) exam set by IBITGQ
(International Board for IT Governance Qualifications) on the last day of the course. There is no extra charge for this exam.

What qualifications will I receive?

Successful candidates will be awarded the PCI DSS Implementation (PCI IM) qualification by IBITGQ.

Accreditation

This course is accredited by the International Board for IT Governance Qualifications (IBITGQ).

You can demonstrate your professional and practical knowledge and expertise by registering your qualification on the IBITGQ/GASQ successful candidate register.

Do I need to bring proof of identity?

Delegates must bring a form of photographic ID with them as the invigilator my request to check it prior to the exam.

How will I receive my exam results and certificates?

Provisional exam results will be available immediately on completion of the exam. Confirmed exam results will be issued within ten working days from the date of the exam.
Certificates for those who have achieved a passing grade will be issued within ten working days from the date of the exam.
Results notifications and certificates are sent directly to candidates by the relevant exam board in electronic format; please note that hard copy exam certificates are not issued.

Can exams be retaken?

Yes, you can retake the exam at an extra cost if you are unsuccessful on the first attempt. You can email us to schedule the retest for the exam.

Prerequisites

Are there any prerequisites for this course?

There are no pre-requisites for sitting this course.

Is there any recommended reading?

We recommend that all attendees download and read the free PCI DSS document from the PCI SSC website.

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