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Explore how St. Andrews implemented Lean philosophy to meet PCI DSS requirements, findings, and next steps for secure card data handling.
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PCI DSS Case Study:St Andrews Journey Eric Gillespie University of St Andrews
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Overview: PCI DSS requirements The main PCI DSS requirements for merchants are:
LEAN • LEAN is a philosophy of work. It is an approach that has grown from the application of two key concepts: • Continuous improvement • Continuously looking at your work processes and striving to improve them (by, for example, using the Plan-Do-Check-Act improvement cycle) • Respect for people • Remembering that our staff are our greatest asset. It is, after all, the staff of an organization who, in our experience, know what works well and what needs to be improved, and who have the ability to suggest and make the necessary improvements
Back in 2009 – Identified Stakeholders • Schools/Units were Identified • Finance • IT Services • Students Association • Halls of Residence • Sports Centre • Music Centre • Library • Conference & Group Services • Print & Design • Museum • Open Association
Back in 2009 – Planning • Finance & LEAN Staff • Identified key personnel in each School/Unit • Invited them to 3 day LEAN session • Involved around 6-8 core staff in total • Requested key person to bring as much info as possible • Explained to them the purpose • Explained the clear goal
What were our Findings? • Card Details were being received • Online • In Person • Telephone • Fax • Booking Forms • Letter • Email • Sent to Finance internally via email
What were our Findings? • Card Details were being processed • Card Payment Gateway • Recurring Card Plans • RCP’s – card expired • Manual RCP’s • PDQ machines – customer present • PDQ machines – customer NOT present • Manual Card machine
What were our Findings? • Card Details were being stored • Third Party Server • In a Safe • Lockable Cabinet/Drawer • Shredded
What were our Findings? • Card Details were also being Stored • On Computers • On shared drives • In unsecured rooms • In unlocked drawers • In waste paper bins crumpled up • On desks left lying unattended
Next Step in 2009 Implementing Change • We wrote a card policy of all the do’s and don'ts • We encouraged the use of Online Bookings/Payments • We cross-shredded all paper copies of card details • We discouraged the use of Booking Forms • We ran scans on PC’S for card details • We stopped accepting card details over the phone – students were asked to self-service • We circulated new policy to all the relevant parties
Next Step in 2009 Compliance • Passed copy of our new Policy to Barclaycard • Used SecurityMetrics for completing SAQ • Stated on our Web – PCI compliant • Review after 6-8 weeks
2012 • Renew Compliance Annually • Monitoring Schools & Units • Review and Update Policy
Summary • St Andrews is 600 years old (1413-2013) • HRH Prince William: • In true St Andrews style, and despite the great mathematicians whom its halls have produced, we still can’t work out exactly how old we are. Are we 600 this year…next year…or is it the year after that? What does it matter? Let’s celebrate for 3 years. • 597 years to become PCI compliant