What PCI DSS v4 Req 8 (Identity) requires
PCI DSS v4 Requirement 8 (Identify Users and Authenticate Access to System Components) specifies the authentication standards for the payment environments. it mandates the 'Unique ID' per individual and the 'Multifactor Authentication' (MFA) for the all access to the Cardholder Data Environment (CDE), ensuring the absolute accountability and the protection against the credential-based attacks.
Pillar: Cloud & SaaS · Authority: PCI Security Standards Council · Version: 1.1.1 · Last updated:
Primary source: https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/document_library/
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Primary Citations — 6 traced to source
- {"citation_id":"PCI DSS v4.0 Req 8.2.1","description":"All users are assigned a unique ID before being allowed to access system components or cardholder data."}
- {"citation_id":"PCI DSS v4.0 Req 8.3.4","description":"User access is authenticated via a secure authentication mechanism that locks the user ID after not more than 10 failed access attempts and stays locked out for a minimum of 30 minutes or until an administrator resets the ID."}
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