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What is a Rogue AP and what does it have to do with PCI DSS compliance?

April 26, 2017AP compliance DSS PCI Rogue

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What is a Rogue AP and what does it have to do with PCI DSS compliance?

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A Rogue AP is an unauthorized wireless AP attached to your network. Such unknown and unmanaged APs can compromise the security of your cardholder data environment and expose payment card data. Hence, PCI DSS requires you to regularly scan for rogue APs and remove them.