Updated On 27 April, 2023

PCI DSS Security Testing Cheatsheet

[Editor’s Note] PCI DSS is changing in 2024. Find out everything you need to know about the new PCI DSS 4.0 requirements, including the key dates for PCI DSS compliance, in our latest blog post now: PCI DSS 4.0 and Penetration Testing – What You Need to Know
PCI DSS is a worldwide industry compliance standard meant to uphold cardholder data security. Any organization that processes, stores, or transmits cardholder data is required to maintain PCI DSS compliance to continue accepting major credit card brands as a form of payment – a requirement enacted by the major credit card brands themselves.

To break down the process of maintaining PCI DSS compliance, BreachLock has created this cheatsheet to follow along with to understand each component of PCI DSS compliance and the frequency recommended for each requirement. Learn how BreachLock can help you meet and maintain PCI compliance.