PCI Exam CPSA Topic 4 Question 48 Discussion

Actual exam question for PCI's CPSA exam

Question #: 48
Topic #: 4

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A vendor wants to know if they will be penalized if their vault is not compliant. Who should they ask?

APCI SSC

BAssessor

CIssuing banks

DPayment brands

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Suggested Answer: B

by Shay at May 02, 2025, 10:38 PM

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Bulah

13 hours ago

I'm gonna go with A) PCI SSC. They're the ones who oversee the whole PCI thing, so they should have the answer.

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Renato

3 days ago

D) Payment brands seems like the logical choice. They're the ones who set the rules, so they should know the penalties.

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Evelynn

13 days ago

I believe the Payment brands would also have information on penalties for non-compliance.

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Elmer

14 days ago

But what about the Assessor? Maybe they can provide some insight too.

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Tesha

1 months ago

I agree with Desmond, PCI SSC would have the answer.

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Desmond

1 months ago

I think they should ask the PCI SSC.

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Elly

2 months ago

C) Issuing banks sounds like the way to go. They're the ones who deal with all this payment stuff, right?

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Moon

1 months ago

C) Issuing banks could definitely provide insight on compliance issues.

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Daren

1 months ago

B) The assessor might have more information on penalties.

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Sue

1 months ago

A) PCI SSC would be the best to ask about compliance.

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Lashunda

2 months ago

I think the answer is B) Assessor. They are the ones who can tell the vendor if they will be penalized for non-compliance.

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