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CPISI Advanced - Certified Payment Industry Security Implementer (CPISI-A)
Elevate your Cybersecurity Expertise with CPISI - A
What is the CPISI Advanced Training Program?
As cyber adversaries continue targeting the payment ecosystem, professionals with a PCI DSS foundation cover the compliance baseline. But with attacks getting sharper and regulators asking for tighter controls, it is no longer enough to stop at compliance. The goal now is future ready security excellence.
The CPISI Advanced (CPISI-A) program offers an intensive, hands-on learning experience for professionals who have already earned their CPISI certification or have strong, practical PCI DSS implementation experience. It focuses on advanced techniques to safeguard the entire payment ecosystem, from technology and software, to processes and compliance.
The program covers key modules such as:
Network engineering.
Data protection.
Secure software development.
Logging and monitoring.
Risk assessment.
The program turns solid knowledge into strategic expertise, equipping cybersecurity professionals to anticipate, prevent, and respond to high impact incidents across complex payment infrastructures while staying aligned with evolving regulations and operational realities.
Who Should Attend
CPISI
Alumni
GRC
Specialists
Network
Engineers
SOC Managers
& Analysts
Database
Managers
Software Program
Managers
Senior Software
Engineerss
Risk Management Specialists
Program Agenda
Session 1: Advanced Network Security Engineering
- Principles of segmentation & SDN
- VLAN & firewall-based configurations
- Forensic case study on data leakage
- Collaborative group exercises & assessment
Session 2: Payment Data Protection Engineering
- Data governance, discovery, and protection
- Live demo: RADAR for classification & compliance
- Case study: Implementing RADAR in complex banking environments
Session 3: Secure Software Engineering
- Secure SDLC & payment page protection
- Live demo: threats & mitigation with Go-Phishing
- Case study: S3 validation for applications & APIs
Session 4: Logging & Monitoring Technologies
- SIEM, SOAR, XDR, and MXDR fundamentals
- Live demo: SISA ProACT MXDR
- Case study: SOC forensic investigations
Session 5: Risk Assessment Methodologies
- DoCRAS framework for ERA & TRA
- Practical application & PCI DSS alignment
- Case study: TRA for malware scan frequency
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Why Choose SISA’s CPISI-A
01 — Learn from Global SMEs
Each session is crafted and delivered by SISA's renowned Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) who bring theory to life through live demonstrations, real-world use cases, and forensic case studies.
02 — Gain Forensic-Level Insights
Participants uncover invaluable lessons from actual incident investigations - understanding what went wrong, the safeguards required, and the best practices to prevent future breaches.
03 — Experience Collaborative Learning
Participants learn about the latest industry standards and best practices for securing AI systems, which can be applied to their own projects and organizations.
04 — Certification & Accreditation
Upon successful completion of CPISI-A and passing the proctor driven examination with the required percentage of pass, participants receive the Certified Payment Industry Security Professional – Advanced (CPISI-A) credential, ANAB-accredited and recognized globally for excellence in payment security expertise.
05 — Validate Your Expertise
To ensure true proficiency, participants complete online assessments after each domain. These evaluations confirm their readiness to apply advanced concepts confidently in complex, real-world environments.
Key Takeaways
Master advanced network, software, and data protection techniques
Gain practical, real-world insights from forensic case studies
Lead enterprise-level payment security initiatives with confidence
The trainer was very knowledgeable and the workshop helped us to gain knowledge necessary for both personal and business development.
Want to know more?
Take your payment security skills to the next level.
Enroll in CPISI-A and become a trusted expert in safeguarding the global payment ecosystem.