PCI/DSS compliant Managed IDS

[marino.zini () uk clara net]

Would Managed Security Company providing a Managed IDS service for a company with Tier 1 PCI/DSS compliance have to be 
PCI/DSS compiaant itself?

Does anyone have an opinion or experience with this?

regards

Marino

 

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