FAQ Response
However, if the OEM or reseller also provides additional ongoing services—such as supporting the ongoing operation of the equipment or software—or has access to their customer’s CDE, then the agreements described in 12.8 and 12.9 would be applicable for the services being offered.
Refer to PCI DSS and PA-DSS Glossary of Terms, Abbreviations, and Acronyms for definition of Service Providers.
June 2016
Article Number 1427