Burton Group Take 5! The PCI Half-Dozen: 6 Recommendations for PCI Compliance Diana Kelley, VP & Service Director March, 2007 www.burtongroup.com
The PCI Half-Dozen It’s 5pm – do you know where your credit card numbers are? “BJ'S Wholesale Club Settles FTC Charges” ~Thousands of credit and debit card numbers http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2005/06/bjswholesale.htm “Customer Data Breach Began in 2005, TJX Says” ~card numbers impacted?– still investigating http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-yn/content/article/2007/02/21/AR2007022102039_pf.html “CardSystems' Data Left Unsecured” ~40 million card numbers impacted http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,67980,00.html
The PCI Half-Dozen Data element Storage permitted Protection required PCI DSS Requirement 3.4 Cardholder data PAN Yes Cardholder name No Service code Expiration data Sensitive authentication data Full magnetic stripe N/A—Storage not allowed CVC2/CVV2/CID PIN/PIN block Covered Data Elements (Data Source: PCI DSS Version 1.1, September 2006) www.burtongroup.com
The PCI Half-Dozen Get the Facts Go to the source – the PCI Data Security Standard and the PCI DSS Security Audit Procedures Self assess – uncover and remediate gaps in advance 2. Segment the Scope PCI DSS applies to the cardholder data environment Reduce scope through zoning and segmentation 3. Don’t Store What You Don’t Need No Track II/Sensitive Auth Data! But do you need the Cardholder data at all? www.burtongroup.com
The PCI Half-Dozen 4. Be Prepared and Be a Partner Work with Qualified Security Assessors (QSA) or in-house assessors Agree on the scope up-front Prepare supporting documentation – including for compensating controls Build remediation plans – and follow them 5. Get Involved Changes were made between v1.0 and v1.1 in part, due to feedback Merchants and Payment Service Providers can become “Participating Organizations” of the SSC 6. Build a Compliance Program Compliance is about more than PCI Take a long-view approach to compliance as a whole
Thank you! For more information: Burton Group Security and Risk Management Strategies Overview – “What and Why PCI? Inside the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards,” http://www.burtongroup.com/content/doc.aspx?cid=1001 The PCI Security Standards Council, http://www.pcisecuritystandards.org Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard, Version 1.1, https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/tech/download_the_pci_dss.htm PCI DSS Security Audit Procedures, https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/pdfs/pci_audit_procedures_v1-1.pdf www.burtongroup.com