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CPA · Question 80 · Area II: Security

Which of the following is a requirement of PCI DSS Requirement 11 (Regularly test security systems and processes)?

Answer options:

A.

Install antivirus software.

B.

Perform external and internal vulnerability scans at least quarterly.

C.

Restrict physical access to cardholder data.

D.

Assign a unique ID to each person with computer access.

How to approach this question

PCI DSS Req 11 = Testing. Scans and Pen Tests are testing.

Full Answer

B.Perform external and internal vulnerability scans at least quarterly.✓ Correct
PCI DSS Requirement 11 focuses on testing security. It specifically requires internal and external vulnerability scans at least quarterly and after any significant change in the network.

Common mistakes

Confusing Scans (Quarterly) with Pen Tests (Annual).

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