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PCI DSS 4.0 Checklist

Comprehensive PCI DSS 4.0 compliance checklist covering all 12 requirements. Track your cardholder data environment security compliance.

What's Included

All 12 PCI DSS Requirements

Complete coverage of PCI DSS 4.0 requirements and sub-requirements

Implementation Guidance

Practical guidance for meeting each requirement

Evidence Requirements

Documentation and evidence needed for QSA assessment

Customized Approach Options

New PCI DSS 4.0 customized approach considerations

Status Tracking

Implementation status and remediation tracking worksheet

SAQ Reference

Self-Assessment Questionnaire applicability guide

PCI DSS 4.0 Requirements

  1. 1.Install and Maintain Network Security Controls
  2. 2.Apply Secure Configurations to All System Components
  3. 3.Protect Stored Account Data
  4. 4.Protect Cardholder Data with Strong Cryptography During Transmission
  5. 5.Protect All Systems and Networks from Malicious Software
  6. 6.Develop and Maintain Secure Systems and Software
  7. 7.Restrict Access to System Components and Cardholder Data
  8. 8.Identify Users and Authenticate Access
  9. 9.Restrict Physical Access to Cardholder Data
  10. 10.Log and Monitor All Access to System Components and Cardholder Data
  11. 11.Test Security of Systems and Networks Regularly
  12. 12.Support Information Security with Organizational Policies and Programs

How to Use This Template

1

Download & Review

Download the checklist and review all 12 PCI DSS requirements. Understand what applies to your cardholder data environment.

2

Scope Your CDE

Define your Cardholder Data Environment boundary. Identify all systems that store, process, or transmit cardholder data.

3

Assess Current State

Go through each requirement and document your current compliance status. Identify gaps that need remediation.

4

Remediate & Validate

Address identified gaps, gather required evidence, and prepare for your SAQ or QSA assessment.