Author
Jevgenijs Smirnovs
Document name
Point VxPC F02.01.xxx
Implementation Guide
E-mail
jevgenijs.smirnovs@verifone.com
Date
12-Jun-2015
Phone
+371 67844726
Page number
19
Version
1.0
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c. What this means to you
For your Point Vx you do not need to take any action.
2.5. Regularly Monitor and Test Networks
Requirement 10: Track and monitor all access to network resources and cardholder data
a. What the requirement says
“Logging mechanisms and the ability to track user activities are critical in preventing, detecting, or
minimizing the impact of a data compromise. The presence of logs in all environments allows thor-
ough tracking, alerting, and analysis when something does go wrong. Determining the cause of a
compromise is very difficult, if not impossible, without system activity logs.”, reference 2.
b. How your Point Vx helps you meet this requirement
The Point Vx keeps a log for the 1000 latest transactions. This log contains truncated PANs. No card-
holder data is accessible from the Point Vx. The log file is deleted at software update
The Point Vx also keeps an Audit Trail to track changes to system level objects.
c. What this means to you
For the transaction log you do not need to take any action since no cardholder data is accessible.
For the Audit Trail there are no settings you need to do. The Audit Trail is created automatically and
cannot be disabled. The Audit Trail could be sent manually to a centralized server by entering the
Point Vx “LOG MENU”, for further details please refer to the user’s manual.
The address to the centralized log server is already set when you receive the terminal and normally
there is no need to change that address in the terminal. However, if for some reason this address
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