QSA program

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PCI SSC qualification program security assessor certification program

The QSA program is a PCI Security Standards Council initiative that certifies and manages security firms and professionals qualified to assess organizations’ compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).

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QSA Program Guide	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	PCI SSC qualification program ⓘ security assessor certification program ⓘ
abbreviation	QSA ⓘ
aimsTo	ensure assessor competence ⓘ improve consistency of PCI DSS assessments ⓘ protect cardholder data security ⓘ
canRevoke	QSA company qualification ⓘ QSA individual qualification ⓘ
canSuspend	QSA company qualification ⓘ QSA individual qualification ⓘ
documentation	QSA Program Guide NERFINISHED ⓘ QSA Qualification Requirements NERFINISHED ⓘ
domain	information security compliance ⓘ payment card security ⓘ
focusesOnStandard	Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard NERFINISHED ⓘ
fullName	Qualified Security Assessor program NERFINISHED ⓘ
governs	QSA qualification requirements ⓘ QSA quality assurance expectations ⓘ QSA reporting obligations ⓘ
hasPrerequisite	appropriate professional liability insurance ⓘ documented quality assurance program ⓘ organizational independence from assessed entities ⓘ
hasVersionAlignment	PCI DSS versions ⓘ
includes	application and vetting process ⓘ exam on PCI DSS knowledge ⓘ training on PCI DSS ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
managedBy	PCI Security Standards Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
monitors	QSA performance ⓘ
operatesGlobally	true ⓘ
purpose	certify security firms and professionals to assess PCI DSS compliance ⓘ
qualifies	QSA companies ⓘ QSA individuals ⓘ Qualified Security Assessors NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	Attestation of Compliance ⓘ PCI DSS assessment procedures ⓘ Report on Compliance ⓘ
requires	annual requalification ⓘ knowledge of PCI DSS requirements ⓘ ongoing training ⓘ security assessment experience ⓘ
sector	payment card industry ⓘ
supports	card brands’ security programs ⓘ
usedBy	merchants ⓘ payment processors ⓘ service providers ⓘ
usedFor	PCI DSS compliance assessments ⓘ

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