Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
The PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) is a globally recognized certification from PCI SSC. It validates the knowledge and skills employers look for in cybersecurity roles across the GRC discipline.
80
Questions
2 hours
Time limit
70%
Passing score
6
Domains
Questions mirror the real PCI DSS exam style - applied reasoning, not trivia. You learn to think through problems, not just memorize answers.
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The PCI DSS exam has 80 questions.
The PCI DSS exam requires a passing score of 70%. On the 100-to-900 scaled ISACA exams this translates to 450; on CompTIA percent-based exams it is a direct percentage.
The PCI DSS exam has a time limit of 2 hours.
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Yes. CyberCertPrep questions are written to mirror the style of real certification exams - emphasizing applied reasoning and real-world scenarios rather than simple fact recall. This is especially important for advanced certs like PCI DSS where the real exam tests decision-making, not memorization.
The PCI DSS exam covers 6 domains: Build & Maintain a Secure Network, Protect Cardholder Data, Vulnerability Management, Access Control Measures, Monitoring & Testing, Security Policy.
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