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Role-Based PCI DSS Compliance Training

Empower your organization to secure every transaction with targeted, expert training.

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What is PCI DSS?

Download our tip sheet to learn more about the PCI Data Security Standard and how you can achieve and maintain compliance while mitigating the human factor.

• Why the standard was created and who it serves

• Which organizations are required to be compliant

• Differences between the technical controls and human controls required

• How security awareness training contributes to compliance

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Tailored PCI DSS Training for Every Role

In this course, a selection of up to seven animated modules can be assigned based on the unique roles and responsibilities of the members of your organization. As you choose the training that's right for each person, you can be confident that employees will not be over trained, and the curriculum will relate appropriately to each learner's responsibilities. Each module in the course is authored by SANS subject-matter experts and leverage the engaging and effective learning format users expect from SANS.

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Role-based modules include:

Introduces PCI DSS, a set of standards for protecting cardholder data. Covers the definition of cardholder data, technical and operational requirements, and best practices for compliance. Suitable for: All Employees.

Equips development teams with PCI DSS compliance skills focused on network security, secure software practices, and regular monitoring. Suitable for: E-commerce web developers, application development team members, and database or enterprise developers.

Empowers frontline staff to protect cardholder data during transactions and highlights the importance of reporting unusual activities. Suitable for: Customer sales and support staff, cashiers, payment processors, and customer service representatives.

Provides managers with tools to enforce PCI DSS compliance. such as limiting data access, secure access approvals and compliance collaboration. Suitable for: Team leads, executives, department managers, directors, store managers, vendor managers, and customer experience specialists.

Empowers back-office staff to protect cardholder information with emphasis on error reporting and maintaining a secure environment. Suitable for: Accounting and finance staff, customer service representatives, and research analysts.

Details PCI DSS compliance for system administrators, covering security control implementation and compliance monitoring. Suitable for: Systems administrators, service and repair specialists, computer systems analysts, and IT administrators.

Guides network administrators on PCI DSS compliance, focusing on network security, system configurations, and encryption protocols. Suitable for: Network administrators, network engineers, and IT support staff.

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