PCI (Payment Card Industry Security Standard)
Maintain a policy that addresses information security for all personnel
Req 12.9
12.9 Additional requirement for service providers only: service providers acknowledge in writing to customers that they are responsible for the security of cardholder data the service provider possesses or otherwise stores processes or transmits on behalf of the customer or to the extent that they could impact the security of the customer’s cardholder data environment. Note: The exact wording of an acknowledgement will depend on the agreement between the two parties the details of the service being provided and the responsibilities assigned to each party. The acknowledgement does not have to include the exact wording provided in this requirement.
In conjunction with Requirement 12.8.2 this requirement is intended to promote a consistent level of understanding between service providers and their customers about their applicable PCI DSS responsibilities. The acknowledgement of the service providers evidences their commitment to maintaining proper security of cardholder data that it obtains from its clients. The service provider’s internal policies and procedures related to their customer engagement process and any templates used for written agreements should include provision of an applicable PCI DSS acknowledgement to their customers. The method by which the service provider provides written acknowledgment should be agreed between the provider and their customers.
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