PCI Qualified Security Assessor (QSA)
Issued by
PCI Security Standards Council
Qualified Security Assessors (QSA) are individuals who are employed by a QSA Company and have satisfied and continue to satisfy all QSA Requirements and can perform Assessments using the PCI Data Security Standards (PCI DSS).
- Type Certification
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Provide proof of information technology or payment card experience as documented in the PCI DSS Qualification Requirements for Qualified Security Assessors document.
Standards
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.