PCI DSS Certification2025-08-31T09:52:02+00:00

PCI DSS Certification

Full suite of PCI DSS compliance consulting and remediation solutions that help you with any part of your PCI DSS compliance journey to address the demands and challenges of PCI DSS Certification.

Exceed Compliance

Right tools and automation to validate with the PCI DSS standard

Faster Project Completion

Facilitated Self-Assessment Questionnaire for Small and Medium-Sized companies

End-to-End Managed

Access to World-Class PCI DSS Experts with around-the-Clock Support

Elite experts. Renowned intelligence.

Address critical steps for every business associate

We offer a broad portfolio of payment services, leveraging a risk-based approach to assessing your cardholder data environment, to improve compliance and security outcomes.

  • Level 1 assessment: We deliver a full Report on Compliance, while minimising disruption and setting your organization up for long-term compliance success.
  • Level 2,3,4 assessment: Merchants and Service providers can quickly, easily, and safely complete a self-assessment questionnaire (SAQ) with guidance from one of our QSAs.

  • Penetration testing: Our comprehensive services help achieve compliance with PCI DSS requirements.

Application Penetration Test

For applications and APIs to meet with PCI DSS Requirement 11.3.2.

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PCI ASV Scan

Vulnerability scanning of the internet-facing IP addresses to meet Requirements of 11.2.

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Cyber Awareness

Educate employees about security threats, and their role in protecting cardholder data.

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Navigating the cyber landscape.

We adapt to your commercial strategy to address challenges

Complex PCI requirements can be overwhelming for a small business owner who lacks IT or security staff. We work with you closely so you can become and stay compliant.

Starter

$3000 / Entity

PCI DSS Certification made simple – for start-up companies.

  • SAQ Guidance

  • Remediation Guidance
  • Documentation Toolkit
  • PCI ASV Scan for 5 IP Addresses
  • App Security Testing for 1 App
  • Awareness training for 25 users
  • Certificate of Completion

Facilitated Level 2, 3, & 4 assessment

The steps we follow to
achieve your goals

We customize the SAQ selection based on your organization’s specific payment card processing and identify the appropriate compliance requirements for PCI DSS.

Become a member

Provide the project scope, transaction type, entity type and business process type.

Project strategy & planning

We will assist you in selecting the applicable SAQ, Conduct Risk Assessment, develop the documentation and provide remediation support.

Reviews & deliver project

Post-remediation activity, we will share the filled SAQ along with the Certificate of Completion as proof of PCI Compliance.

Trusted and validated Partner

Build trust with your customers with PCI DSS compliance.

Simplified Bank Reporting

Once you validate PCI compliance, we inform your bank so they know you’ve done your part to protect customer data.

Tools to Empower Compliance

Our proprietary tools simplify your PCI compliance and provide your business with enhanced data security.

Dedicated Account Manager

A dedicated QSA will help you through the entire PCI process, from gap analysis to remediation assistance, and help you with your SAQ and get you compliant.

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PCI DSS Certifications issued world wide
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Global team of elite cybersecurity and privacy experts
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Years of experience in cybersecurity and compliance
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Cost efficiency with our expert remediation and assurance

A Programmatic Approach

Proven Methodology to Streamline the Audit Process and Compliance

Tailored Audit and Certification approach considering the broad spectrum of services provided via a public or hybrid cloud model (i.e. software-as-a-service, infrastructure-as-a-service, platform-as-a-service).

Gain continual visibility and control

Governance, Risk and Compliance Platform

PCI Compliance Services GRC platform is a cloud-based cybersecurity platform that serves as the foundation for managed security services and other cybersecurity offerings. The platform is purpose-built to meet the enterprise where they are today in their operations and in the future as they embrace digital transformation and contend with a continuously evolving security landscape.

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Stay competitive and entice new business

Trusted, Validated Security and Compliance

Demonstrate commitment to secure financial processes and establish foundational security measures with a PCI DSS Certification from PCI Compliance Services.

Comply with the standard

Prevents your company from falling under harsh financial penalties

Accelerate compliance

With expert-led efficiency from scoping to completion

Cost savings

Avoid additional costs in answering customer RFIs

Frequently Asked Questions

Exceptional auditors, Superior service!

What is PCI DSS Certification?2025-08-31T09:14:24+00:00

PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) Certification is proof that a company securely processes, stores, or transmits credit/debit card data in compliance with global security standards set by the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC).

Is PCI DSS Certification mandatory?2025-08-31T09:15:03+00:00

Yes, for any organization that handles cardholder data. Non-compliance can lead to fines, higher transaction fees, loss of card processing privileges, and reputational damage.

Who needs PCI DSS Certification?2025-08-31T09:18:31+00:00
  • Merchants (online and offline businesses accepting card payments).
  • Service providers (payment processors, hosting providers, SaaS platforms handling payment data).
  • Any entity storing, processing, or transmitting cardholder data.
Who issues PCI DSS Certification?2025-08-31T09:19:26+00:00

Certification is issued by Qualified Security Assessors (QSAs) or through Self-Assessment Questionnaires (SAQs) for smaller merchants, depending on transaction volume and risk category.

What are PCI DSS levels and why do they matter?2025-08-31T09:23:48+00:00

PCI DSS has 4 merchant levels based on annual card transactions:

  1. Level 1: >6 million transactions – requires full audit by a QSA.
  2. Level 2: 1–6 million transactions – SAQ or QSA audit.
  3. Level 3: 20,000–1 million transactions (e-commerce) – SAQ.
  4. Level 4: <20,000 e-commerce or <1 million overall – SAQ.

Service providers also have levels, with Level 1 requiring annual QSA audits.

What’s included in PCI DSS requirements?2025-08-31T09:25:48+00:00

There are 12 core requirements covering:

  1. Secure network & systems.
  2. Protection of cardholder data (encryption, masking).
  3. Strong access control (authentication, role-based access).
  4. Vulnerability management (patching, antivirus, firewalls).
  5. Regular monitoring, logging, and testing.
  6. Security policies and governance.
How long does PCI DSS Certification last?2025-08-31T09:26:50+00:00

Certification is valid for 1 year, with annual reassessments and continuous compliance monitoring.

What happens if a company fails PCI DSS compliance?2025-08-31T09:28:01+00:00
  1. Fines (up to $100,000/month from card brands).
  2. Liability for fraud losses and chargebacks.
  3. Increased transaction fees.
  4. Possible revocation of the ability to process card payments.

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