What does PCI DSS require regarding incident response?
- A.An incident response plan must be created, maintained, and tested at least annually
- B.A written incident response plan must be filed with the acquirer, reviewed by counsel, and updated after each breach
- C.The acquirer's response team must be named in the plan, the call tree reviewed, and tests run once in three years
- D.Incident handling must be outsourced to a forensic firm, retained by contract, and drilled after each breach
Why A is correct
PCI DSS requires a documented incident response plan that is tested annually, with designated personnel available 24/7 to respond to security incidents.
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