PCI Qualified Integrator and Reseller (QIR)

Issued by PCI Security Standards Council

Qualified Integrators and Resellers (QIRs) serve an important role in the payments and information technology value chain. QIRs help their merchant customers improve payment data security and reduce risk by implementing the critical security controls to mitigate the most common causes of payment data breaches.

Additional Details

Skills

Earning Criteria

Provide proof of information technology or payment card industry installation or integration experience.
Completed the QIR training course.
Receive a passing score on the QIR Exam.
Agree to abide by and support the PCI Code of Professional Responsibility

Standards

PCI DSS

PCI DSS provides a baseline of technical and operational requirements designed to protect account data. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) was developed to encourage and enhance cardholder data security and facilitate the broad adoption of consistent data security measures globally.

PA-DSS

PA-DSS defines security requirements and assessment procedures for software vendors of payment applications.

Secure Software

The PCI Secure Software requirements provide assurance that payment software is designed, engineered, developed and maintained in a manner that protects payment transactions and data, minimizes vulnerabilities, and defends itself from attacks.