PCI DSS Checklist
PCI DSS Checklist
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) outlines 12 key requirements
to ensure the secure handling of cardholder data. Below is a concise checklist based on PCI
DSS guidelines.
2. Do not use vendor-supplied defaults for system passwords and other security
parameters.
5. Protect all systems against malware and regularly update anti-virus software or
programs.
10. Track and monitor all access to network resources and cardholder data.
12. Maintain a policy that addresses information security for all personnel.
For a detailed guide, refer to the PCI DSS v4.0 Quick Reference Guide provided by the PCI
Security Standards Council.