Certification Assessment: PCI

Country
Nigeria

Certification organisation
PCI

Website
https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/program_training_and_qualification/

Technical certificates of relevance
| PCIP, PCI-DSS QPA | PCI-DSS ISA, PCI-DSS AQSA | | PCI-DSS QSA, PA-QSA, PCI-DSS 3DS, PCI-DSS P2PE, PCI-DSS Secure Software Lifecycle Assessor, PCI-DSS Secure Software Assessor, PCI-DSS CPSA

Other certificates of relevance
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Local office
Global Headquarters based in Massachusetts, USA. Regional contacts based in Europe, Brazil, India and Japan.

Exam delivery
Combination of online exams, on-site exams after an instructor-led course and taken at Pearson Vue test centres. Due to Covid 19 crisis, all courses are now available online. Pearson Vue test centres - Jos, 4 Abuja, Kaduna, Minna, 2 Enugu, Kano, Asaba, Yola, Benin City, Akure, Erin-Osun, 5 Ibadan locations.

Local chapter
Annual regional meetings in global region of Africa, usually held in South Africa. Instructor-led courses are available in several locations worldwide, however current schedule does not list any events in this region. Courses are also delivered online.

Number of qualified individuals
Does not provide

Use of certification in recruitment
No specific mention of certifications, however PCI DSS knowledge is desired.