PCI DSS Cloud Compliance for Payment Card Data

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Armor gives the assurance needed to manage sophisticated payment applications with increased flexibility, scalability, and reliability.

Armor provides security and compliance benefits by mapping security controls to the PCI DSS framework, reducing scope, simplifying your auditing process, and lowering management costs.

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Compliance Standards We Support

Easier PCI Cloud Compliance

Simplify the burden of PCI DSS compliance with Armor. Applications and data protected by Armor inherit compliance controls. This means easier PCI assessments and heightened security.

Why Armor for PCI compliance?

PCI DSS 3.2.1-Compliant Solutions: Armor’s security solutions address numerous key controls in PCI DSS 3.2.1. This means that our solutions are configured to meet standards set by the PCI Security Council.
Inherited Compliance Controls: Armor customers receive certification of compliance mapped against PCI DSS controls.
PCI DSS Compliance Expertise: Cloud-ready organizations trust us to protect their customers’ payment card-related data at all costs.

Our purpose-built managed cloud security solutions were created to simplify compliance, thus minimizing PCI DSS-related anxiety and preventing breaches of payment card information.

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Inherited PCI DSS Controls

Armor’s security capabilities address numerous key controls in PCI DSS 3.2.1 as required by the PCI Security Standards Council. This allows organizations to accelerate their adherence to PCI DSS while streamlining reporting and attestation.

Click on the tabs below to see key PCI DSS controls addressed by our solutions:

Armor Anywhere - PCI Compliance Matrix

Armor Security Services	PCI DSS 3.2.1 Controls	Risk Mitigation
Intrusion Detection/Prevention	11.4	Malicious allowed traffic
Internal Network Vulnerability Scanning	11.2.3	Exploits due to missing patches or updates; improper network firewall configuration
File Integrity Monitoring	11.5	Monitoring unauthorized changes to critical files
OS Patching	6.0, 6.2	OS weaknesses
Malware Protection	5.1, 5.2, 5.3	Compromise due to virus/malware infection
Log & Data Management	10.1, 10.2.2-10.2.7, 10.3, 10.5, 10.6, 10.7	Detection of malicious activity

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Armor's Private Cloud - PCI Compliance Matrix

Armor Security Services	PCI DSS 3.2.1 Controls	Risk Mitigation
IP Reputation Filtering	Security best practice	Activity from known bad sources
DDoS Mitigation	Security best practice	Loss of availability due to high volume of malicious activity
Web Application Firewall	6.6	Application layer flaws and exploits
Intrusion Detection/Prevention	11.4	Malicious allowed traffic
Network Firewall (Hypervisor-Based)	1.1.5, 1.1.6, 1.1.7, 1.2.2, 1.2.3, 1.3.3, 1.3.5	Unwanted network connectivity
Secure Remote Access (Two-factor authentication)	8.3	Unauthorized remote use of administrative access
Secure Remote Administrative Access	2.3	Disclosure of administrative credentials
OS Patching	6.1, 6.2	OS weaknesses
Malware Protection	5.1, 5.2, 5.3	Compromise due to virus/malware infection
Log & Data Management	10.1, 10.2.2-10.2.7, 10.3, 10.5, 10.6, 10.7	Detection of malicious activity
Physical Security	9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4	Physical theft or compromise of data

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