PCI PROFESSIONAL (PCIP)™ TRAINING

IS THIS COURSE RIGHT FOR YOU? The Professional training course provides an individual qualification for industry practitioners who wish to demonstrate their professional expertise and Let us help you decide – understanding of the PCI Data Standard (PCI DSS). simply answer these few questions... Through the process of becoming a PCIP you will gain knowledge of the PCI Standards and how the requirements may be applied to your . This foundational credential stays with you regardless of your employer. Do you want to: Understand the relationship WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? between all entities involved in the PCI DSS compliance Provides a solid foundation Become part of a PCIP community process? for a career in the payments where knowledge and best practices Gain a deep knowledge of industry can be shared the 12 PCI DSS requirements Allows you to support your and how they are designed Offers a three-year organization’s or client’s ongoing to protect cardholder data? renewable industry compliance efforts through your Be able to apply the PCI DSS credential that travels along knowledge of how to apply PCI requirements to real-world with you and your career Standards scenarios? Be a point of knowledge Enhances your credibility Provides you with a competitive on PCI DSS at your with clients and vendors career advantage organization? PLUS

If you answered YES to any of the • Be recognized for your professional achievement – with listing on PCI above, then the PCI Professional • Use exclusive PCIP logo on materials and correspondence (PCIP) course is for you! • Get access to annual PCI Community Meetings Read on! • Enjoy reading and/or contributing to PCI Professional Update – quarterly newsletter

PEOPLE ARE TALKING WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Here’s what other PCIPs have to say about their experience: The PCIP course is designed for professionals in an information security/, finance, or e-commerce role focused within the payments industry value chain – as well The PCIP e-training provides a solid as those in a product development, marketing, or function who are involved with overview of PCI requirements and includes relevant guidance to more developing and selling payments-oriented products. directly associate the requirements to our Typical job titles include but are not limited to: IT Manager, IT Security Manager, environment. Compliance Manager, Governance and Risk Manager, Financial Crime and Fraud Manager, E-Commerce Manager, Product Development Engineer, Project Manager, and Independent Consultant. The course covers the most important aspects of the payment card industry and it’s a solid foundation to get a better WHAT’S COVERED IN THE COURSE? understanding of the PCI DSS. • Outlines all the PCI Standards, including principles of PCI DSS, PA-DSS, PCI PTS, and PCI P2PE • Understanding PCI DSS requirements and intent I appreciated the ability to follow along and • Overview of basic payment industry terminology learn it at my pace – it adequately prepared • Appropriate uses of compensating controls me for the PCIP exam. • How and when to use Self-Assessment Questionnaires (SAQs) • Recognizing how new effect the Payment Card Industry (P2PE, tokenization, mobile, cloud) Great course and well-presented material – especially how the information applies/ pertains to real world scenarios

(continued on next page) Upon completion of the course, you’ll be able to: • Understand the payment process and the PCI standards designed to protect it • Understand the roles and responsibilities for entities involved in the payment industry • Have deep insight into, and understanding of, the 12 PCI DSS requirements • Demonstrate knowledge of PCI DSS and how it applies to that are involved in the transaction process

WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE BEGINNING Read the PCIP Qualification Requirements. Skills you’ll need include: • At least two years of experience in an IT or IT-related role and possess a base level of knowledge and awareness of information technology, network security and architecture, and the payment industry. You are strongly encouraged to familiarize yourself with the publications available in the document library on the PCI SSC website, including but not limited to the PCI Glossary and the most current version of the PCI DSS.

COURSE DELIVERY EXAM QUALIFICATION Learn from the comfort of your home or Following the training course, attendees You will earn six (6) Continuing office 24/7/365 with convenient, self- are required to complete and pass a Professional (CPE) hours for the paced eight-hour eLearning course. final exam, administered through a local eLearning course and seven (7) for the OR Pearson VUE Testing Center. instructor-led option. Choose a one-day instructor-led training This is an individual qualification (not tied class. (See schedule on PCI website for to employer). Re-qualification required training locations) every three years. OR *Candidates may choose to take the PCIP exam without accessing the PCIP training Host a one-day, on-site instructor-led course (in this case three CPEs would be training for your organization’s employees earned). or clients. Please see PCI SSC website for special pricing for Participating Organizations.

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