PCI DSS Implementation Training Course

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.

Practical guidance and real-world examples will be taught, providing attendees with a full understanding of how to implement the different aspects of a PCI programme. Day one of this course covers PCI DSS Foundation and days two and three cover the implementation.

The benefits of the PCI DSS Implementation course

• Learn in-depth about the PCI DSS assessment, test procedures and reporting requirements.
• Understand the differences between SAQs (self-assessment questionnaires) and their usage.
• Gain insight into a QSA auditor’s perspective on scoping and reduction, gap analysis, remediation and auditing issues.
• Take part in interactive sessions that will allow attendees to ask questions relating to their own organisation and cardholder environment.
• Gain an expert view on how to create a compensating control and what situations may or may not be appropriate for such controls.
• Understand the effects of new technology on PCI DSS compliance.

The PCI DSS Implementation course pass rate

The average pass rate for this course is 90%.

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, for example:

• Information security managers
• Security engineers
• IT directors
• PCI DSS project managers

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

If you require an introductory course that will provide you with an overview of the fundamentals of PCI DSS compliance, please see our one-day PCI DSS Foundation Training Course.

Why choose IT Governance for your training needs?

IT Governance Ltd is a QSA (Qualified Security Assessor) approved by the PCI SCC (Security Standards Council), which means we regularly audit PCI compliance across a wide range of organisations.

By choosing us for PCI training you 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.

• We’re a QSA (Qualified Security Assessor) – we’re approved by the PCI SCC (Security Standards Council), which means we regularly audit PCI compliance across a wide range of organisations.
• Trained by industry experts – our trainers are working consultants with years of practical, hands-on experience.
• Pass first time or train again for free – we have trained more than 17,000 people and we’re confident you’ll pass with us first time. If you don’t, we’ll train you again for free.*
• Choose the method that suits you – we offer classroom, Live Online, distance learning, e-learning and in-house training options.
• Access your training anywhere – all our course materials are provided as a digital copy, allowing you to access them anywhere and at any time. Documents will be made available 20 days before your course.
• Business solutions to suit you – whether you’re a multinational wanting us to manage all your training needs or a small business wishing to boost your workforce skills, we offer a range of training solutions.

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