>> Related Offerings PABP Validation SecureScan >> PCI Resources PCI Data Security Standard >> Sign Up FREE TRIAL OFFER See how your network measures up to the PCI Data Security Standard >> Contact DRG 1710 S. Amphlett Blvd., Suite 112 San Mateo, CA 94402 [directions and more] Phone: 650.638.3350 Email: info@drgsf.com	New PCI Self Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) Summary Overview The PCI Data Security Standard Self-Assessment Questionnaire is a validation tool intended to assist merchants and service providers in self-evaluating their compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).   On February 6th, 2008 the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) announced that an updated Self-Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) for merchants and service providers is now available.   >> Read the Announcement SAQ Version 1.1 The new SAQ consists of four unique forms to meet various business scenarios. The forms are effective immediately and the current SAQ will sunset on April 30, 2008. SAQ A: Addresses requirements applicable to merchants who have outsourced all cardholder data storage, processing and transmission. >> Download SAQ A SAQ B: Created to address requirements pertinent to merchants who process cardholder data via imprint machines or standalone dial-up terminals only. >> Download SAQ B SAQ C: Constructed to focus on requirements applicable to merchants whose payment applications systems are connected to the Internet. >>Download SAQ C SAQ D: Designed to address requirements relevant to all service providers defined by a payment brand as eligible to complete an SAQ and those merchants who do not fall under the types addressed by SAQ A, B or C. >> Download SAQ D SAQ Information and Related Documents The following documents have been developed by the PCI Council to help organizations understand the SAQ requirements, determine which SAQ best applies to them and provide other helpful infomration. PCI Data Security Standard Self-Assessment: How it All Fits Together Outlines the tools in place to help organizations with PCI DSS compliance and self-assessment Instructions and Guidelines Developed to help merchants and service providers understand why PCI DSS is important to your organization, what strategies your organization can use to facilitate compliance validation, and whether your organization is eligible to complete one of the shorter SAQ versions. Navigating PCI DSS Describes the 12 Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requirements, along with guidance to explain the intent of each requirement. Self-Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) Frequently Asked Questions Answers common questions about the SAQ. Need Help? As a QSA, ASV and trusted security advisor DRG is available to answer your questios or help determine which SAQ is required for your company.   Contact us today at pci@drgsf.com or call (650) 638-3350.   Back to Top