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Free tools and plain-language guides for PCI DSS, penetration testing and security compliance, before you talk to anyone.
Which PCI SAQ do I need?
Answer the questions an assessor would ask and see which questionnaire applies to you.
Start the SAQ FinderFree toolWhich pen test do I need?
Answer a few questions and get the type of test that fits.
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What your startup needs now, and what can wait.
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Guides
Which PCI SAQs require a penetration test?
See which questionnaires put a pen test on your list.
PCI SAQsSAQ A
For merchants who fully outsource card payments online.
PCI SAQsSAQ A-EP
For e-commerce sites that control the payment page.
PCI SAQsSAQ B
For merchants using imprint machines or dial-out terminals.
PCI SAQsSAQ B-IP
For standalone terminals that connect over the internet.
PCI SAQsSAQ C
For payment apps connected to the internet.
PCI SAQsSAQ C-VT
For businesses keying cards into a virtual terminal.
PCI SAQsSAQ D for merchants
The full questionnaire for merchants who don't fit the others.
PCI SAQsSAQ D for service providers
The questionnaire for businesses that handle cards for others.
PCI SAQsSAQ P2PE
For merchants using a validated point-to-point encryption solution.
PCI SAQsSAQ SPoC
For card acceptance on a phone or tablet with a secure reader.
Pen testingHow much does a penetration test cost?
What drives the price and what a fair quote looks like.
Pen testingWhat is in a penetration test report
What you get at the end and who you hand it to.
Pen testingPCI DSS Requirement 11.4 explained
What PCI requires for penetration testing, in plain words.
Pen testingPen tests for SOC 2
What your SOC 2 auditor expects to see.
Pen testingPen tests for HIPAA
How pen testing fits into HIPAA risk analysis.
Pen testingPen tests for ISO 27001
Where a pen test fits in your ISO 27001 controls.
Pen testingPen tests for the FTC Safeguards Rule
What the Safeguards Rule asks of financial businesses.
Pen testingPen tests for cyber insurance
What insurers ask for and which test satisfies it.
Pen testingPen tests for vendor security questionnaires
How to answer “have you had a pen test?”
Pen testingPen tests for NYDFS
Annual testing under New York's cybersecurity rule.
Pen testingPen tests for Microsoft 365 certification
Testing required for Microsoft 365 app certification.
Pen testingPen tests for auto dealerships
What dealers need under the FTC Safeguards Rule.
Pen testingPen tests for tax preparers
Protecting client data under the FTC Safeguards Rule.
Pen testingPen tests for mortgage brokers
What the FTC Safeguards Rule expects from brokers.
PCI scanningPCI scan cost in 2026
What quarterly ASV scans cost and what's included.
PCI scanningPCI scan deadlines
When your scans are due and what happens if you miss one.
PCI scanningFailed your PCI scan?
The most common failures and how to fix them.
PCI scanningWhat free website scanners miss
Why a free scan isn't the same as a PCI scan.
CompareVulnerability management comparison
The major vendors side by side.
CompareClone Systems vs Qualys
Price, coverage and who each is best for.
CompareClone Systems vs Tenable
Price, coverage and who each is best for.
CompareClone Systems vs Rapid7
Price, coverage and who each is best for.
CompareClone Systems vs Fortra
Price, coverage and who each is best for.
CompareClone Systems vs Aikido
Price, coverage and who each is best for.
CompareClone Systems vs Intruder
Price, coverage and who each is best for.
CompareClone Systems vs Pentera
Price, coverage and who each is best for.
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