How Long to Read PCI DSS: A Pocket Guide, fifth edition

By Alan Calder

How Long Does it Take to Read PCI DSS: A Pocket Guide, fifth edition?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 7 minutes to read PCI DSS: A Pocket Guide, fifth edition by Alan Calder

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

An ideal introduction and a quick reference to PCI DSS version 3.2 All businesses that accept payment cards are prey for hackers and criminal gangs trying to steal financial information and commit identity fraud. The PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) exists to ensure that businesses process credit and debit card orders in a way that effectively protects cardholder data. All organisations that accept, store, transmit or process cardholder data must comply with the Standard; failure to do so can have serious consequences for their ability to process card payments. Product overview Co-written by a PCI QSA (Qualified Security Assessor) and updated to cover PCI DSS version 3.2, this handy pocket guide provides all the information you need to consider as you approach the PCI DSS. It is also an ideal training resource for anyone in your organisation involved with payment card processing. Coverage includes: An overview of PCI DSS v3.2.A PCI self-assessment questionnaire (SAQ).Procedures and qualifications.An overview of the Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS).About the authors Alan Calder is the founder and executive chairman of IT Governance Ltd, an information, advice and consultancy firm that helps company boards tackle IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security issues. He has many years of senior management experience in the private and public sectors. Geraint Williams is a knowledgeable and experienced senior information security consultant and PCI QSA, with a strong technical background and experience of the PCI DSS and security testing. He leads the IT Governance CISSP Accelerated Training Programme, as well as the PCI Foundation and Implementer training courses. He has broad technical knowledge of security and IT infrastructure, including high performance computing and Cloud computing. His certifications include CISSP, PCI QSA, CREST Registered Tester, CEH and CHFI.

How long is PCI DSS: A Pocket Guide, fifth edition?

PCI DSS: A Pocket Guide, fifth edition by Alan Calder is 66 pages long, and a total of 16,896 words.

This makes it 22% the length of the average book. It also has 21% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read PCI DSS: A Pocket Guide, fifth edition Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 32 minutes to read PCI DSS: A Pocket Guide, fifth edition aloud.

What Reading Level is PCI DSS: A Pocket Guide, fifth edition?

PCI DSS: A Pocket Guide, fifth edition is suitable for students ages 8 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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