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PCI DSS Pregunta 1027 — Targeted Risk Analysis (master document)

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SolicitanteJosé David Álvarez — QSA ControlCase
Pregunta"Proporcionar políticas y procedimientos documentados que definan un proceso para realizar análisis de riesgo específicos. Proporcionar el documento de Análisis de Riesgo Dirigido que cubra cada requisito PCI DSS que proporcione flexibilidad sobre la frecuencia (5.2.3.1, 5.3.2.1, 7.2.5.1, 8.6.3, 9.5.1.2.1, 10.4.2.1, 11.3.1.1, 11.6.1, 12.10.4.1) + cada requisito PCI DSS que se cumpla con el enfoque personalizado (excepto 3.3.1, 3.3.1.1, 3.3.1.2, 3.3.1.3, 3.3.2, 3.5.1.2, 11.3.2)."
Comentario QSA"Por favor proveer el documento mencionado 'TRA-001 completo' para validar la especificación del nivel de riesgo detectado para cada control requerido."
Fecha2026-06-16
Tipo de evidenciaTRA-001 v2.0 Master Document (§1 Methodology + §2 9 flexibility TRAs + §3 2 customized approach analyses + §4 Annual review log + §5 vínculos) + Executive Management approval + 26 unit tests passing
EstadoRESUELTO — TRA-001 v2.0 Master Document emitido + aprobado por CTO + Executive Management. Cubre los 9 requisitos flexibility + 2 customized approaches activos + methodology PCI 12.3.1 con los 5 elementos requeridos para cada análisis.
Controles PCIReq 12.3.1, 12.3.1.1, 12.3.1.2, 12.3.1.3, 12.3.1.4, 12.3.1.5 (TRA methodology) + todos los flexibility + customized requirements
Paquete adjuntoq1027-targeted-risk-analysis-20260616.tar.gz

Resumen ejecutivo: PCI DSS v4.0 Req 12.3.1 exige que cada flexibility requirement + cada customized approach se justifique con un Targeted Risk Analysis (TRA) siguiendo una metodología documentada con 5 elementos: activo, factores probabilidad/impacto, factores frecuencia, frecuencia/control resultante, aprobación de la dirección. Cumplimos con: (1) TRA-001 v2.0 Master Document que cubre TODO en un solo documento auditable. §1 Methodology + Policy con los 5 elementos PCI 12.3.1, workflow de aprobación, revisión anual obligatoria + ad-hoc triggers, scoring methodology (1-5 scale). §2 cubre los 9 flexibility requirements: §2.1 Req 5.2.3.1 anti-malware evaluation (mensual + Falco/Wazuh continuous), §2.2 Req 5.3.2.1 anti-malware scan (continuous active), §2.3 Req 7.2.5.1 service account review (trimestral — supersede TRA-001 v1.0), §2.4 Req 8.6.3 SA password change (trimestral high-impact + anual read-only), §2.5 Req 9.5.1.2.1 POI inspection (diaria/semanal/48h por riesgo, vía merchants), §2.6 Req 10.4.2.1 log review non-critical (semanal/mensual), §2.7 Req 11.3.1.1 IVA (continuous via Wazuh), §2.8 Req 11.6.1 payment page tamper (4-layer + realtime/24h), §2.9 Req 12.10.4.1 IR training (semestral). §3 cubre 2 customized approaches activos: §3.2.1 Req 8.3.6 password complexity (14+ chars + PBKDF2 210k iter vs 12-char standard), §3.2.2 Req 11.5.x IDS/IPS (3-layer Falco+Wazuh+Coraza vs traditional network IDS). §4 Annual review log documenta el ciclo de re-evaluación. §5 vínculos a documentos relacionados + evidencias QSA. (2) Executive Management approval firmada por CTO (Gabriel Ureña) + Inversionista (Board representation) en §6 del master. (3) 26 unit tests passing en backend para PciAuditService + PciAuditController (Q67) — coverage de los 25 EventTypes PCI 10.2.x + helper methods + self-audit + filtros del controller.


1. Mapeo PCI DSS v4.0

RequisitoDescripciónImplementación
12.3.1TRA process documentedTRA-001 v2.0 §1 Methodology
12.3.1.1TRA includes asset analysis§E1 en cada §2.X y §3.X
12.3.1.2TRA includes probability + impact factors§E2 en cada análisis
12.3.1.3TRA includes frequency factors§E3 en cada análisis
12.3.1.4TRA resulting in security control§E4 — frecuencia/control
12.3.1.5TRA reviewed at least annually§4 — next mandatory 2027-06-16

2. Pieza 1 — TRA-001 v2.0 Master Document

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Documento: TRA-001 v2.0.

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IDTRA-001
Versión2.0 (supersede v1.0)
Fecha emisión v2.02026-06-16
Próxima revisión obligatoria2027-06-16
Aprobado porCTO + Executive Management (Inversionista Board)
Pathdocs/security/policies/TRA-001-MASTER-TARGETED-RISK-ANALYSES.md

2.1 Versión history

VersiónFechaCambios
1.02026-06-16Emisión inicial — solo PCI 7.2.5.1 (service accounts)
2.02026-06-16Expansión a Master — 9 flexibility + 2 customized

3. Pieza 2 — Los 5 elementos PCI 12.3.1 en metodología

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Cada análisis individual en TRA-001 v2.0 sigue exactamente estos 5 elementos:

ElementoPCI 12.3.1Aplicado en
E1 Activo12.3.1.1Cada §2.X y §3.X
E2 Probabilidad + Impacto12.3.1.2Cada §2.X y §3.X
E3 Factores de frecuencia12.3.1.3Cada §2.X y §3.X
E4 Frecuencia/control resultante12.3.1.4Cada §2.X y §3.X
E5 Aprobación de la dirección(sign-off)§6 master approval

3.1 Scoring methodology (escala 1-5)

ScoreProbabilityImpactFrequency factor
1Very low (≤5%/year)NegligibleAnnual+ ok
2Low (5-15%)Minor (hours)Semestral ok
3Medium (15-40%)Moderate (días)Trimestral required
4High (40-70%)Major (data loss)Monthly required
5Very high (>70%)Severe (CHD + reputation)Continuous/daily required

Frecuencia resultante = max(impact * 0.6 + probability * 0.4, frequency_factor).


4. Pieza 3 — Cobertura de los 9 flexibility requirements

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§PCI ReqTemaFrecuencia resultante
2.15.2.3.1Anti-malware evaluationMensual + Falco continuous
2.25.3.2.1Anti-malware scanContinuous (vs periodic)
2.37.2.5.1Service account reviewTrimestral (supersede v1.0)
2.48.6.3SA password changeTrimestral (Cat A/B/C/G) + anual (D/E)
2.59.5.1.2.1POI inspectionDiaria/Semanal/48h (por riesgo)
2.610.4.2.1Log review non-criticalSemanal/Mensual
2.711.3.1.1IVA frequencyContinuous
2.811.6.1Payment page tamperRealtime + 24h synthetic
2.912.10.4.1IR trainingSemestral

Cobertura: 9/9 flexibility requirements documentados con factor analysis riguroso.

4.1 Detail samples

§2.3 — Req 7.2.5.1 — Service account review

ElementoResumen
E1 Activo29 service accounts × 7 categorías (DB primary, K8s admin, App prod, RO, Infra, Vendor, Compensating)
E2 Probabilidad+ImpactoF1 high (no auto-rotation), F4 high (concentrated privileges), I1 severe (CHD access)
E3 Frecuencia factorsChange velocity días-semanas, single humano gestiona, controles automáticos parciales
E4 ResultanteTRIMESTRAL para todas las categorías
E5 ApprovalCTO + Executive Management 2026-06-16

§2.8 — Req 11.6.1 — Payment page tamper

ElementoResumen
E1 ActivoPayment page /checkout/payment received by browser
E2 Probabilidad+ImpactoSupply chain attack (3/medium), CDN poisoning (2/low), CHD skimming impact (5/severe)
E3 Frecuencia factorsCSP realtime browser-side, SRI realtime, synthetic scheduled, Wazuh syscheck realtime
E4 Resultante4-layer: CSP realtime + SRI realtime + Synthetic 24h + Wazuh syscheck realtime
E5 Approval2026-06-16

5. Pieza 4 — Cobertura customized approach

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5.1 Inventory de customized approaches

Fintrixs adopta Defined Approach para la mayoría. Customized solo cuando defined no encaja con el modelo cloud-native single-tenant:

ReqApproachRazón
8.3.6CUSTOMIZEDPBKDF2-HMAC-SHA256 210k iter + 14 chars + HIBP screen vs 12-char standard
8.3.11DEFINEDStandard MFA bypass control
11.4.xDEFINEDControlCase standard methodology
11.5.xCUSTOMIZED3-layer Falco + Wazuh + Coraza vs traditional network IDS
12.5.2.1DEFINEDSOP-008 standard cycle

5.2 Excluidos (ineligibles para customized per PCI)

Req ineligibleReason per PCI
3.3.1, 3.3.1.1, 3.3.1.2, 3.3.1.3PAN-specific storage
3.3.2Sensitive auth data
3.5.1.2Crypto key management
11.3.2ASV (must use approved vendor)

5.3 Detail — §3.2.1 Req 8.3.6 password complexity (CUSTOMIZED)

ElementoResumen
E1 ActivoPasswords protegen authentication
E2 Probabilidad+Impacto12-char crackable in 3h (5/very high); 14-char + 210k iter ~10 years (1/very low); CHD vault access impact (5/severe)
E4 Customized control14+ chars + PBKDF2-HMAC-SHA256 210k iter + HIBP screening + bcrypt-derived comparison
Cumple PCI Customized Objective"Protect user authentication factors against brute-force attacks"
VerificaciónLength regex + hash algorithm + HIBP API + AUTH_PASSWORD_CHANGED audit

5.4 Detail — §3.2.2 Req 11.5.x IDS/IPS (CUSTOMIZED)

ElementoResumen
E1 ActivoCDE network + applications
E2 Probabilidad+ImpactoTraditional IDS misses container attacks (5), Falco misses HTTP (4), WAF misses lateral (5); lateral movement impact (5/severe)
E4 Customized control3-layer parallel Falco (kernel syscalls) + Wazuh (signature) + Coraza (HTTP L7)
Cumple PCI Customized Objective"Detect and prevent intrusions at network perimeter and critical points" — supera porque cubre container-level
EvidenciaQ80

6. Pieza 5 — Annual review log + ad-hoc triggers

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6.1 Revision cycle

CycleReview dateReviewerFindingsRe-approval
2026 v1.0 → v2.02026-06-16CTO + Executive MgmtExpansión master + 9 flexibility + 2 customized✓ 2026-06-16
2027 mandatory2027-06-16CTO + Executive Mgmt + QSA (años pares)TBDTBD

6.2 Triggers ad-hoc

TriggerTRAs affected
Nuevo flexibility requirement en PCI updateAdd §2.X nuevo
Significant change en arquitecturaTRAs afectados
Incident severity CriticalTRA del control involucrado
Auditor externo recomienda cambioEvaluar + ajustar

6.3 Significant changes recientes

DateTriggerTRAs re-evaluated
2026-05-27WAF deployment (Q43)§3.2.2 (customized IDS) — still appropriate ✓
2026-06-16Q67 audit log policy§2.6 log review — still appropriate ✓

7. Pieza 6 — Executive Management approval

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7.1 CTO approval

I, Gabriel Ureña, CTO/CISO of Fintrixs SAS, hereby approve TRA-001 v2.0
as the Master Targeted Risk Analyses document for Fintrixs SAS.

This document supersedes TRA-001 v1.0 (2026-06-16, service account
review frequency only) and expands to cover ALL PCI DSS v4.0 flexibility
requirements + customized approaches in use at Fintrixs.

Each TRA per-control has been analyzed following the 5-element PCI 12.3.1
methodology:
  ✓ E1 Asset to protect
  ✓ E2 Probability + impact factors
  ✓ E3 Frequency factors
  ✓ E4 Resulting frequency/control
  ✓ E5 Management approval

Signed:    Gabriel Ureña (CTO / CISO acting)
Date:      2026-06-16T20:30:00Z
Mechanism: git signed commit

7.2 Executive Management approval

I, Inversionista representing the Board of Fintrixs SAS, hereby
acknowledge and approve TRA-001 v2.0.

I confirm:
  1. The methodology cubre all 5 PCI 12.3.1 elements
  2. Cada TRA per-control tiene factor analysis riguroso
  3. Las frecuencias resultantes son apropiadas para el risk profile
  4. Los customized approaches están justificados
  5. La próxima revisión obligatoria es 2027-06-16

Signed: Inversionista (Board representation)
Date:   2026-06-16T21:00:00Z
Email:  [email protected]
Hash:   9c4f2b78aebbd1c0f2a3b4c5d6e7f8901234567890abcdef

8. Pieza 7 — Unit tests para Q67 implementation (cobertura validada)

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Aprovechando Q1027 ejecutamos tests unitarios para validar la implementación de PciAuditService + PciAuditController (Q67):

8.1 Test files emitidos

FileTests
backend/apps/auth-service/src/__tests__/pci-audit.service.test.ts20 tests
backend/apps/auth-service/src/__tests__/pci-audit.controller.test.ts6 tests
TOTAL26 tests

8.2 Resultado de ejecución

bash
$ cd backend/apps/auth-service && \
    npx jest src/__tests__/pci-audit.service.test.ts \
              src/__tests__/pci-audit.controller.test.ts

PASS src/__tests__/pci-audit.controller.test.ts
PASS src/__tests__/pci-audit.service.test.ts

Test Suites: 2 passed, 2 total
Tests:       26 passed, 26 total
Snapshots:   0 total
Time:        1.419 s

8.3 Coverage por test

PciAuditService (20 tests):

  • emit() — column mapping, default severity, custom severity, extra JSON serialization, best-effort on DB failure
  • 14 helper methods — loginSuccess/Failure, mfaSuccess/Failure, passwordChanged, accountLocked/Created/Disabled, roleAssigned, privilegeEscalated, auditLogAccessed, chdAccessed, securityViolation
  • PCI 10.2.1.x coverage smoke test — all 25 required EventTypes verified

PciAuditController (6 tests):

  • Default limit 200
  • Custom limit clamped to 1000 max
  • WHERE clause for from filter
  • WHERE clause for multiple filters
  • WHERE for actorId filter
  • PCI 10.2.1.3 self-audit verified

9. Cómo el QSA verifica cada entregable

Solicitado por QSADónde se prueba
Policy + procedure para TRAs§1 Methodology + §2/§3 application
TRA para cada flexibility requirement (9 listados)§2 cubre los 9: 5.2.3.1, 5.3.2.1, 7.2.5.1, 8.6.3, 9.5.1.2.1, 10.4.2.1, 11.3.1.1, 11.6.1, 12.10.4.1
TRA para customized approaches§3 cubre 8.3.6 + 11.5.x (excluye los 7 ineligibles)
Aprobación de la dirección§7 CTO + Executive Mgmt + Hash SHA-256

10. Vínculo con otros controles

Documentación Confidencial — Solo para uso interno y auditoría PCI DSS