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PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)

The PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a global security standard designed to protect payment card account data. It establishes technical and operational security requirements for organizations that handle cardholder data.

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Overview

The PCI DSS was developed to enhance payment card account data security globally by promoting consistent data security measures. It provides a baseline of technical and operational requirements intended for entities that store, process, or transmit cardholder data, including merchants, processors, and service providers. The latest version, PCI DSS v4.x, introduces additional flexibility and updated requirements to address emerging threats and technologies. Compliance is typically mandated by card brands or acquirers. Resources include documentation, training, qualified assessors, and vulnerability scanning services to help organizations adhere to the standard.

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Safe & Trusted Internet — Guidelines on Information Security Practices for Government Entities

The Safe & Trusted Internet Guidelines on Information Security Practices for Government Entities, issued by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), establish baseline cyber security controls and best practices to help government entities protect ICT infrastructure, systems, networks, and data against evolving cyber threats and strengthen India’s digital security posture.

Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Government of India • India

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PDSP — Protective Data Security Plan (PDSP) Single organisation PDSP form Version 3.7

Victorian public sector bodies are required to report on their information security practices to the Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner (OVIC). This includes submitting Protective Data Security Plans (PDSPs), annual attestations, and notifying OVIC of security incidents as outlined under the Victorian Protective Data Security Framework and Standards (VPDSF, VPDSS).

Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner (OVIC) • Victoria, Australia • v3.7

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CISA ZTMM V2 — CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model V2

The CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model V2 provides a structured roadmap for organizations implementing a zero trust architecture. It outlines five key pillars and associated maturity levels to guide strategies and execution.

US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) • United States • v2

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Guidelines on ICT and Security Risk Management

The EBA Guidelines establish requirements for credit institutions, investment firms, and payment service providers on mitigating and managing information and communication technology (ICT) risks. They aim to ensure a consistent and robust approach to ICT and security risk management across the EU financial sector.

European Banking Authority (EBA) • European Union • v2025 update

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