The Open PCI Scoping Framework might help

http://itrevolution.com/pci-scoping-toolkit/

They do ask for an email address to send download instructions


On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Josh More <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes, your entire network will be in scope if you don't do things to
> isolate it.
>
> I like to use UTMs to do that, but bear in mind that, even if you do
> that, your daily, weekly, monthly and yearly requirements will apply
> to your workstations and to your UTMs.  It just won't extend to the
> rest of the network if you isolate those workstations properly.
>
> -Josh
>
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 10:50 AM, Kevin <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi all -
> > I know this isn't a PCI focused list, but I'm hoping it's PCI tolerant
> and
> > someone can point me in the right direction.
> >
> > We are preparing to *begin* taking credit card payments from our
> customers,
> > and since we've never dealt with them before, I'm kinda new to the whole
> > PCI-DSS thing.
> >
> > After reading through all the 'stuff' on the pci site, it seems to me
> like
> > it would make sense to limit the number of desktops,  servers, routers,
> etc
> > that are "in scope".   The PCI QSA vendors don't seem to want to help me
> > limit the scope - it's almost as if they make more $$ from having my
> entire
> > network in scope...  From reading the different SAQ's, it seems like
> we're
> > already doing all the stuff they are asking for, I just want to limit our
> > risk.
> >
> > Currently my (4) cashier workstations are spread across my 2 client
> > networks, and have full access to typical client facing network resources
> > (exchange, sharepoint, various other non-customer service related web
> apps,
> > etc) The CC payment processor we are going to use has recommended
> installing
> > a USB swipe reader hooked to some sort of virtual terminal (active x
> based)
> > on each of the 4 PC's, and frankly that gives me the heebe-geebes.
> >
> > Our finance director is pushing to go live sooner than later.
> >
> > What types of techniques can be used to limit the scope?  Am I overly
> > worried about this?  If I go live now and reduce scope later, would my
> > entire network be in scope for this first year?
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any pointers you can offer.
> > Kevin
> >
> >
> >
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