PCI Data Security Standard Compliance Guide with Gigamon

This guide details the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and its requirements, specifically focusing on how Gigamon's Deep Observability Pipeline can assist in achieving compliance. PCI DSS outlines a set of global standards aimed at protecting account data involved in credit card transactions. The guide explains that any system component that stores, processes, or transmits cardholder data is subject to PCI requirements. It highlights the twelve major requirements of PCI DSS, referred to as R1 through R12, and emphasizes the importance of continual observation and periodic testing for compliance. Gigamon's capabilities in network visibility are discussed, showcasing how it can monitor both known and unknown applications across various environments, including physical and cloud infrastructures. The guide also addresses how Gigamon can enhance compliance efforts by providing detailed insights into network traffic, thereby supporting organizations in maintaining a secure network and systems.