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PCI DSS v4.0.1

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PCI Req 7: System & Data Access Restrictions (Need-to-Know)

Access control systems, least privilege, and role-based access definitions.

Basis: PCI DSS v4.0.1 Req 7.1 - 7.3

4 steps12 fields~14 minUpdated 2026-10-10Specification
Record status
  1. scope definedstart
  2. assessment in progress
  3. certifiedend

At a glance

Before you start
  • Open it: PCI DSS › PCI Req 7: System & Data Access Restrictions (Need-to-Know) /pci/requirement-7
  • Role: analystmanagersupervisoradmin
  • Finish with: Save Draft · Submit Assessment
Regulatory basis

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS v4.0.1)

What happens next
  1. Start assessment analystmanagersupervisoradmin
  2. Identify finding analystmanagersupervisoradmin
  3. Certify compliant auditorofficeradmin
  4. Mark non-compliant analystmanagersupervisoradmin
  5. Start remediation analystmanagersupervisoradmin
  6. Re-assess after remediation analystmanagersupervisoradmin
  7. Reopen for re-scoping auditorofficeradmin

Step-by-step procedure

4 steps, completed in order. Each step is validated against the schema before the next unlocks.

Step 1 of 4

Identity

ScreenPCI DSS › PCI Req 7: System & Data Access Restrictions (Need-to-Know)

Complete the Identity fields. Each value is validated against the schema before the next step unlocks.

required
  • Domain entity ID (required)

    entityId

    The organisation or system this record is about — lowercase with dashes, e.g. acme-corp-hq. Pick one you have used before, or type a new id to create it.

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Continue with the next guide in this framework's table of contents.

PCI Req 8: Identification & Multi-Factor Authentication
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