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PCI SSC QSA_New_V4 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Qualified Security Assessor V4 Exam |
| Exam Number: | QSA_New_V4 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Passing Score: | 700/1000 (70%) |
| Related Certifications: | PCI Internal Security Assessor (ISA) PCI Payment Application Qualified Security Assessor (PA-QSA) |
| Exam Format: | Case Study Analysis, Multiple Choice, Scenario-Based |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Price: | $850 USD |
| Real Exam Qty: | 75-80 |
| Recommended Training: | PCI SSC Official QSA Training Course |
| Exam Registration: | PCI SSC Qualified Professional Portal |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Proctored online or onsite at approved test centers |
| Pre Condition: | Must be employed by a PCI SSC-approved QSA company; complete required training; relevant experience in information security, audit or compliance |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/qualified-professionals/qsa-qualification |
PCI SSC QSA_New_V4 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Validation & Program Rules | 10% | - Merchant/Service Provider levels
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| PCI DSS v4.0 Core Requirements & Intent | 35% | - 12 PCI DSS Requirements and sub-requirements
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| Reporting & Documentation | 15% | - ROC, SAQ, Attestation of Compliance
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| Assessment Methodology & Testing Procedures | 25% | - Assessment scope definition
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| Payment Brand Specific Requirements | 15% | - Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, JCB rules
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The PCI SSC Qualified Security Assessor V4 exam contains 75-80 to complete within 120 minutes. Timed simulation in the TorrentExam Desktop Test Engine teaches that rhythm before exam day does.
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The PCI SSC Qualified Security Assessor V4 exam requires 700/1000 (70%) to pass, and registration costs $850 USD. A failed attempt means paying the same fee again — a readiness check with the TorrentExam engines before booking is the cheaper option.
The QSA_New_V4 exam is a PCI SSC certification exam validating the PCI SSC Qualified Security Assessor V4 syllabus shown above. It belongs to these credential paths: PCI Internal Security Assessor (ISA), PCI Payment Application Qualified Security Assessor (PA-QSA). Candidates in 2026 start with TorrentExam's 71 practice questions, available as a printable PDF, a Windows Desktop Test Engine, and an Online Test Engine — three versions of the same materials.
Must be employed by a PCI SSC-approved QSA company; complete required training; relevant experience in information security, audit or compliance Since requirements change over time, confirm the latest on the official PCI SSC exam page before scheduling.
The official PCI SSC Qualified Security Assessor V4 outline defines 5 domains. The leading three are Payment Brand Specific Requirements (15%), PCI DSS v4.0 Core Requirements & Intent (35%), and Assessment Methodology & Testing Procedures (25%). The full list is in the topics section above, and TorrentExam's 71 practice questions cover each one.
PCI SSC recommends these training resources for the PCI SSC Qualified Security Assessor V4 exam:
Follow the training with steady self-testing — the 71 practice questions from TorrentExam help you apply theory and fill any gaps the training leaves.
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PCI SSC Qualified Security Assessor V4 Sample Questions:
Which of the following is required to be included in an incident response plan?
- A. Procedures for responding to the detection of unauthorized wireless access points.
- B. Procedures for securely deleting incident response records immediately upon resolution of the incident.
- C. Procedures for notifying PCI SSC of the security incident.
- D. Procedures for launching a reverse-attack on the individual(s) responsible for the security incident.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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Which of the following file types must be monitored by a change-detection mechanism (e.g., a file-integrity monitoring tool)?
- A. Application vendor manuals
- B. Files that regularly change
- C. System configuration and parameter files
- D. Security policy and procedure documents
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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Which statement about PAN is true?
- A. It must be protected with strong cryptography tor transmission over private wired networks.
- B. It does not require protection for transmission over public wired networks.
- C. It does not require protection for transmission over public wireless networks.
- D. It must be protected with strong cryptography for transmission over private wireless networks.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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Which of the following is true regarding internal vulnerability scans?
- A. They must be performed at least annually.
- B. They must be performed after a significant change.
- C. They must be performed by an Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV).
- D. They must be performed by QSA personnel.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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The intent of assigning a risk ranking to vulnerabilities is to?
- A. Replace the need for quarterly ASV scans.
- B. Prioritize the highest risk items so they can be addressed more quickly.
- C. Ensure all vulnerabilities are addressed within 30 days.
- D. Ensure that critical security patches are installed at least quarterly.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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