Enforce PCI DSS compliance for payment card data handling.
npx skills add https://github.com/aRustyDev/dotfiles --skill pci-compliance-arustydev
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: pci-compliance Source: https://github.com/aRustyDev/dotfiles/tree/main/.ai/plugins/payment-processing/skills/pci-compliance Command: npx skills add https://github.com/aRustyDev/dotfiles --skill pci-compliance-arustydev
This Skill guides you through implementing PCI DSS compliance requirements, ensuring secure handling of payment card data and reducing the complexity of achieving and maintaining compliance.
Generate Python code for a PaymentData class that sanitizes log output by masking card numbers and removing CVV.
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PCI DSS compliance requires enforcing the 12 core security requirements: secure network architecture, data protection through encryption and tokenization, access controls, audit logging, and vulnerability management. Start by minimizing stored cardholder data through tokenization, encrypt data at rest and in transit, implement strict access restrictions, and establish comprehensive logging for all card data interactions.
Tokenization replaces sensitive card data with non-sensitive tokens, eliminating storage risk entirely. This reduces your PCI scope significantly since you no longer retain full card numbers, expiration dates, or CVV data. Pair tokenization with encryption for any remaining cardholder data and enforce strict data minimization practices.
Implement encryption for cardholder data at rest using approved cryptographic algorithms and in transit via TLS. Restrict access through role-based controls, limiting who can view or process card data. Combine these with audit logging to track all access and modifications, meeting PCI DSS requirements for data protection and access management.
Audit logging captures all access, modifications, and deletions of cardholder data with timestamps, user identity, and action details. Logs must prevent tampering, be retained for at least one year, and reviewed regularly. Comprehensive logging supports PCI DSS monitoring requirements and enables detection of unauthorized access or data mishandling.
Yes. Tokenization significantly reduces PCI scope by eliminating storage of full card data. Combined with encryption, validated firewalls, and strong access controls, tokenization can shrink compliance requirements substantially. The less sensitive data you store or transmit, the narrower your compliance scope and audit surface.
Yes. PCI DSS requires regular vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, and configuration reviews to maintain compliance. Annual audits by qualified assessors verify adherence to all 12 requirements. Ongoing testing catches misconfigurations, unpatched systems, and control gaps before they create risk.
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