The 12 requirements as defined in version 1.1. of the standard issued in September 2006 are listed below.
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Build and Maintain a Secure Network
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Install and maintain a firewall configuration to protect cardholder data
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Do not use vendor-supplied defaults for system passwords and other security parameters
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Protect Cardholder Data
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Protect stored cardholder data
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Encrypt transmission of cardholder data across open, public networks
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Maintain a Vulnerability Management Program
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Use and regularly update anti-virus software
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Develop and maintain secure systems and applications
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Implement Strong Access Control Measures
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Restrict access to cardholder data by business need-to-know
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Assign a unique ID to each person with computer access
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Restrict physical access to cardholder data |
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Regularly Monitor and Test Networks
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Track and monitor all access to network resources and cardholder data
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Regularly test security systems and processes
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Maintain an Information Security Policy
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Maintain a policy that addresses information security
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