New Horizons of Southern California PCI DSS Training

New Horizons of
Southern California
Invites you to attend
PCI DSS Training
February 6-7, 2014
Hosted by
NetHost Legislation (UK)
New Horizons Computer Learning Centers of Southern California • www.nhsocal.com
VISA, MASTER CARD AND AMERICAN EXPRESS SECURITY STANDARD CERTIFICATION PAYMENT CARD
INDUSTRY DATA SECURITY STANDARD version 3 (PCI DSS) TRAINING
ANY entity that processes Visa card data is required to comply with PCI DSS - this includes banks /
companies. Measures taken against banks / companies that do not comply are confidential - but can
include both fines and in extreme situations disconnection. By Visa International
In her bid to further develop the Payment Industry and promoting a vibrant and reformed e-security, eservice, a result–oriented management culture and high capacity staff. NetHost Legislation UK has
designed a High Level Training On Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Certification
specifically for key players in the Financial and Payment Industry in Southern California
New Horizons of Southern California is a software and technology training company and is Microsoft and
Cisco’s largest training partner. In 2013, New Horizons was named Microsoft’s Western Region Learning
Partner of the Year and Red Hat Ready’s North American Training Partner of the Year.
New Horizons Computer Learning Centers of Southern California • www.nhsocal.com
Introduction
PCI DSS, the results of the convergence of Visa, Master Card, American Express and other payment
brands respective security standards, is here to stay. More so, Visa and Mater Card are fining institutions
that process/store/transmit payment data for lack of compliance. PCI DSS impacts all companies that
process/store/transmit payment card information.
This A-Z training on PCI DSS is based on PCI Internal Security Assessor (ISA) methodology and attendees
are equipped with similar knowledge as an ISA. As a result, attendees are able to maintain and facilitate
PCI DSS corporate implementation. It is a 2 day intense training with an exam on the last day; attendees
should have an ICT or audit/control or project management background.
Course Description
The PCI- QSA training program is rich in knowledge and techniques and includes:
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PCI Industry Overview – In depth coverage of the payment card industry, the terminology used
to describe its key aspects, the flow of data through the various payment card mechanisms and
the relationships between the various actors in the process
What is PCI and what does it mean to companies that must meet compliance with the DSS ? –
An overview of the payment card industry, the terminology used within the industry, the flow of
transaction data through the various components that make up the payment card industry, and
the relationships between the various organizations in the process.
How the credit card brands differ in their validation and reporting requirements – Detailed
coverage of the classifications and compliance requirements for merchants and service
providers and details about the various card brands’ compliance programs.
Roles and Responsibilities – Descriptions of the key actors in the compliance process including
high-level overviews of the Qualified Security Assessor (QSA), Internal Security Assessor (ISA),
Payment Application Qualified Security Assessor (PA-QSA) and Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV)
programs.
PCI Data Security Standard (DSS) – An overview of the current DSS (version 2.0), the testing
procedures for validating compliance, and what constitutes compliance with the requirements.
PCI Hardware and Communications Infrastructure – Generalized overview of the types of
devices used by organizations to accept payment cards and communicate with the verification
and payment facilities.
PCI Reporting – An overview of the different types of reports that must be submitted to the card
brands or their designated agents to demonstrate compliance (or non-compliance) of the
organizations filing the reports.
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Real world examples – An overview of compliance issues and mitigation strategies including
defining compensating controls, creating policies and modifying the cardholder data
environment.
PCI Thresholds and Brand Specific Requirements – Detailed coverage of the classifications and
compliance requirements for merchants, service providers and vendors and the various specific
requirements imposed by the various card brands
PCI –Data Security Specification (DSS) - In-depth training an every aspect of the current DSS
including requirements, reasoning and what constitutes compliance with the requirement
PCI Code Review and Analysis – In-depth training on executing code reviews and locating non
PCI compliant constructs and procedures in applications that implement payment card
processing systems
PCI Hardware and Communications Infrastructure – In-depth training on the current state of
typical devices and connectivity used by organizations to accept payment cards, and
communicate with the verification and payment facilities
PCI Reporting – In depth training on constructing and filing the necessary compliance reports
and techniques for communicating results to those being audited
Course Content
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PCI Security Council objectives and documentation
Specific terminology and its application to existing situations
How the Standard applies to everyone involved with cardholder information
How the implementation of the Standard is validated, dependent on levels of activity
Cardholder data that can/cannot be held
The relevance of different system components
Detailed requirements of the Standard
How compliance is assessed and whether compensating controls are acceptable
Compilation of the Report on Compliance (ROC)
Special considerations for hosting providers
An action plan to achieve compliance
Highlights
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Gain an understanding of the importance of the Standard to all organizations using, processing
or transmitting credit card information
An appreciation of the controls necessary to be able to continue dealing with cardholder data
The history of the PCI DSS standard
Key principles and requirements of the standard
Compliance with the standard - who does it relate to & at what level?
The route to compliance - self assessment & audit
Preparing an implementation plan
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The above training program is facilitated by a PCI DSS Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) Company based
in the United Kingdom; moreso, the facilitator is a QSA with extensive years in the information security
compliance industry. Our facilitator as been awarded server accolades:- Who is who in science and
technology , Excellence for outstanding contribution to positive image for African and African around
the world (organized by the Mayor of London ) and member of several international information
security conferences/journals and groups. This is an opportunity to get training by a seasoned
professional QSA and security practitioner, and get answers to ALL your PCI DSS challenges.
Training Season:
Season 1
Security Breaches and Incidence Response
PCI DSS Overview
Understanding Card Data
Season 5
PCI DSS Validation and Process
PCI DSS Compliance Reporting
Compensation Control
Season 2
PCI DSS Security Assessors
Payment Application Data Security Standard
Season 6
Encryption
New PCI DSS Guidelines (mobile payment)
Season 3
PCI DSS Scoping
Network Segmentation
Season 7
PCI DSS Implementation Stages
END of Training
Question and Answer
Season 4
PCI DSS 12 Requirements Standard
Season 8
Attendance Test
Certification Consultation Follow up
DAY 1
09:00- 10:30 - Season 1
DAY 2
09:00- 10:30 - Season 5
10:30-10:50 Coffee Break
10:30-10:50 Coffee Break
10:50-12:00 Season 2
10:50-12:00 Season 6
12:00-13:30 Lunch
12:00-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:30 Season 3
13:30-14:30 Season 7
14:30-14:50 Coffee Break
14:30-14:50 Coffee Break
14:50-16:30 Season 4
14:50-16:30 Season 8
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TRAINING EXAM STRUCTURE
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Open Book
20 Questions- multiple choice and essay
Time Duration- 1 hour 30 minutes
Certificates will be issued for exam grade over 69% ONLY
All Certificates will be emailed
CERTIFICATION
On successful completion of the program you will be awarded: International Certificate issued by NetHost
Legislation (UK) Ltd.
WHO THE CERTIFICATION WILL BENEFIT
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Card issuers and processors
Top and middle management from the banking and financial system
Heads of Operations
Heads of Internal and External Audit
Compliance Managers
Compliance Officers
Head of IT & Security
Staff from Operations Department, Compliance Department, IT & Security Department, Internal and
External Audit Department
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Have the ability to complete the reading and written aspects of the program in English.
TRAINING VENUES
Orange County
1900 S. State College Blvd
Suite 100
Anaheim CA, 92806
Los Angeles
100 Corporate Pointe
Suite 270
Culver City, CA 90230
San Diego
7480 Miramar Road
Building B, Suite 202
San Diego, 92126
OnLine LIVE platform to deliver to other students within the United States.
REGISTRATION PROCEDURE
This 2 Day PCI DSS Training fee is 750USD per delegate. Kindly provide company name and names of delegates
attending to the contact below, and an invoice will be sent.
Contact Person
Tina Travierso – 858-880-2502 or [email protected]
New Horizons Computer Learning Centers of Southern California • www.nhsocal.com