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Requirement A.1: Hosting providers protect cardholder data environment As referenced in Requirement 12.8, all service providers with access to cardholder data (including hosting providers) must adhere to the PCI DSS. In addition, Requirement 2.4 states that hosting providers must protect each entity’s hosted environment and data. Therefore, hosting providers must give special consideration to the following::

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Default A.1.4 Enable processes to provide for timely forensic investigation in the event of a compromise to any hosted merchant or service provider.

A.1.4 Verify the shared hosting provider has written policies that provide for a timely forensics investigation of related servers in the event of a compromise.
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