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PCI CPSA_P_New Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Card Production Security Assessor CPSA Physical New Exam |
| Exam Number: | CPSA_P_New |
| Real Exam Qty: | 50 |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Related Certifications: | QSA ISA CPSA-L (Logical) |
| Passing Score: | 75% |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 12 months (annual requalification required) |
| Exam Price: | Included with New Card Physical Training: $1,650 USD (as of Jan 2026) |
| Exam Format: | Closed-Book, Multiple Choice, Scenario-Based |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Recommended Training: | Official CPSA-P Instructor-Led Training PCI Card Production Physical Security Standard |
| Exam Registration: | PCI SSC CPSA Program Portal Pearson VUE Testing |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Proctored via Pearson VUE; requalification: non-proctored remote online |
| Pre Condition: | Must be full-time employee of active CPSA Company; complete mandatory CPSA-P training; prior physical security experience recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/program_training_and_qualification/cpsa_qualification/ |
PCI CPSA_P_New Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Assessment Methodology & Reporting | - Gap identification and remediation - AOC (Attestation of Compliance) completion - ROC (Report on Compliance) preparation - Evidence gathering and validation |
| PCI Card Production Physical Security Standard Framework | - Roles and responsibilities - High Security Area (HSA) classification - Standard scope and definitions |
| Facility & Perimeter Security | - Building construction and exterior protection - Security control room operations - CCTV, surveillance & intrusion detection - Access control systems & mantraps |
| Production & Material Security | - Card stock, blanks and pre-personalized inventory - Storage and inventory reconciliation - Waste, spoilage and secure destruction - PIN mailers and sensitive output protection |
| Personnel & Visitor Management | - Security awareness training - Background checks and vetting - Visitor escort and entry protocols - Dual control and segregation of duties |
PCI CPSA_P_New Exam: Common Questions
The PCI Card Production Security AssessorCPSA Physical NewExam blueprint spans 5 domains — including Personnel & Visitor Management, Production & Material Security, Facility & Perimeter Security. Weightings show where the exam concentrates; the full outline above covers every subtopic.
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The PCI Card Production Security AssessorCPSA Physical NewExam is PCI's certification exam for Card Production Security Assessor - Physical (CPSA-P), at the Specialist level. It demonstrates verified, job-relevant capability to employers. Related credentials include CPSA-L (Logical), QSA, ISA.
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Must be full-time employee of active CPSA Company; complete mandatory CPSA-P training; prior physical security experience recommended Eligibility rules change from time to time, so confirm the current requirements on the official page (official CPSA_P_New exam page) before booking.
PCI Card Production Security AssessorCPSA Physical NewExam Sample Questions:
An assessor must provide which of the following to their client at the start of every assessment?
- A. Vendor Release Agreement
- B. Quality Assurance Manual
- C. Attestation of Compliance
- D. CPSA Feedback Form
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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Which of the following principles must be enforce by the HSA Access Control system?
- A. Dual presence
- B. Dual guard entry when required
- C. Dual control
- D. Dual control and dual presence
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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The receptionist responsible for the entrance and departure of visitors must have which of the following?
- A. A shredder for the destruction of disposable visitor badges
- B. A means of communicating directly with the visitor while on the premises
- C. An unobstructed view of the reception area at all times
- D. A constant, open communication channel with a guard
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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Which document describes the results of an assessment, and is signed by both the assessor and the vendor executive officer?
- A. Security Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ)
- B. Report on Compliance (ROC)
- C. Attestation of Compliance (AOC)
- D. Letter of Approval (LOA)
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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In which of the following locations must the CCTV and access control servers be located?
- A. Within the Security Control Room (SCR)
- B. Within the SCR or a room with equivalent security
- C. Within a room in the HSA with security controls equivalent to the SCR applied
- D. Within the secure server room inside of the HSA
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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