What does PCI DSS Requirement 11 require organizations to do?
- A.Retain audit logs for at least twelve months and keep three months immediately available for analysis
- B.Restrict access to cardholder data by business need to know and assign a unique ID to each person with computer access
- C.Regularly test security systems and processes through vulnerability scanning and penetration testing
- D.Protect stored account data with strong cryptography and manage the keys used to protect it
Why C is correct
Requirement 11 mandates regular testing of security systems and processes, including vulnerability scans, penetration tests, intrusion detection, file integrity monitoring, and wireless analyzer scans.
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