What process is required by PCI DSS for protecting card-reading devices at the point-of-sale?

Requirement9.9.2of PCI DSS v4.0.1 mandates that entitiesregularly inspect POS devicesto detect signs of tampering or skimming. This includes physical inspections to identify unexpected additions, unauthorized stickers, broken seals, etc.

Option A:Correct. Regular inspection for skimming/tampering is required.

Option B:Incorrect. There is no mandate for manufacturer serial number verification.

Option C:Incorrect. PCI DSS does not require routine replacement of device identifiers or labels.

Option D:Incorrect. Devices may be investigated if compromised, but not necessarily destroyed.