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AQSA TERMS WITH DEFINITIONAuthentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA):
Protocol for authenticating a user based on verified identification, authorizing a
user based on user privileges, and tracking a user's network resource usage.
Access Control - ANSWER Mechanisms that control the availability of
information or its processing
Resources are only available to approved individuals or apps.
Account Data - ANSWER Data that includes cardholder information and/or
sensitive authentication.
data together with the data on the magnetic strip or chip.
Account Number - ANSWER Primary Account Number (PAN) is located on the
credit card
Acquirer - sometimes known as "merchant bank," "acquiring bank," or "acquiring
financial institution". An acquirer is a payment brand-defined entity, usually a
banking institution, that processes payment card transactions for businesses.
Acquirers must follow payment brand regulations and processes for merchant
compliance.
In North America, the clearing process normally takes one day.
The settlement process normally takes two days in North America.
Administrative Access - ANSWER An account's elevated or expanded privileges
let it to handle systems, networks, and/or applications.
, Administrative access can be granted to a user's account or a system account.
Accounts with administrative access are frequently referred to as "superuser",
"root", "administrator", "admin", "sysadmin", or "supervisor state", depending on
the particular operating system and organizational
structure.
Adware is a type of malicious software that, once installed, causes a computer to
automatically display or download advertising.
AES is an abbreviation for "Advanced Encryption Standard." The block cipher
used in symmetric key cryptography was adopted by NIST in November 2001 as
the U.S. FIPS Publication 197 (or "FIPS 197")
ANSI - ANSWER Acronym for "American National Standards Institute." Private,
non-profit corporation that manages and organizes the United States' voluntary
Standardization and conformance assessment system.
Anti-Virus - A program or software that detects, removes, and protects against
many types of harmful software (commonly known as "malware"), such as viruses,
worms, Trojans or Trojan horses, spyware, adware, and rootkits.
AOC - ANSWER The AOC is an acronym for "attestation of compliance." It is a
form used by merchants and service providers to attest to the outcomes of a PCI
DSS assessment, as reported in the Self-Assessment Questionnaire or Report on
Compliance.
AOV (Attestation of Validation) - ANSWER An acronym for "attestation of
validation." The AOV is a form used by PA-QSAs to testify to the outcomes of a
PA-DSS assessment, as reported in the PADSS Report on Validation.
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