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Glossary: Business Risk, Third Parties and Compliance

SAQ A (Self-Assessment Questionnaire A)

Also written: SAQ A

The smallest PCI DSS self-assessment, for merchants like Kettle & Crane whose card data goes straight to the payment company. As of November 2026 the merchant must also confirm that its web pages are protected against script attacks.

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Related terms

PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard)Hosted payment pageAttestation of Compliance (AOC)