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Re: Linux Servers and Antivirus


From: Harry Hoffman <hhoffman () IP-SOLUTIONS NET>
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 14:41:18 -0400

Hmm, I don't know about whether or not those requirements (5.1 and 5.2) allow for compensating controls.

Let's ask a QSA, I expect no less then 3 answers ;-)

On 06/22/2012 02:12 PM, Valdis Kletnieks wrote:
On Fri, 22 Jun 2012 13:11:21 -0400, Harry Hoffman said:
PCI standards require A/V on servers that process transactions... it's
more and more likely those servers are running a *nix variant.

Does it *require* A/V, or is it "A/V or compensating controls"?


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