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Payment Card Industry Security Audit Procedures
Overview
These Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Requirements apply to all Members, merchants, and service providers that store, process or transmit cardholder data. Additionally, these security requirements apply to all "system components" which is defined as any network component, server, or application included in, or connected to, the cardholder data environment. Network components, include, but are not limited to, firewalls, switches, routers, wireless access points, network appliances, and other security appliances. Servers include, but are not limited to, Web, database, authentication, Domain Name Service (DNS), mail, proxy, and Network Time Protocol (NTP). Applications include all purchased and custom applications, including both internal and external (Web) applications.
Further White Paper Details
| Publisher | MasterCard International |
File Format | PDF |
| Date Published | January 2005 |
| Format | White Papers |
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