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PCI DSS Assessment

Payment Security with Expert PCI DSS Assessments

Prescient Security offers comprehensive PCI DSS compliance services tailored to organizations that handle credit card information. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is critical for any entity that accepts, processes, stores, or transmits credit card data, aiming to maintain these activities within a secure environment. Our risk-based approach thoroughly assesses your practices around data storage, processing, and transmission, helping you meet stringent PCI standards while safeguarding cardholder data and building trust with your customers.

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PCI DSS Assessment

Payment Security with Expert PCI DSS Assessments

Prescient Security offers comprehensive PCI DSS compliance services tailored to organizations that handle credit card information. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is critical for any entity that accepts, processes, stores, or transmits credit card data, aiming to maintain these activities within a secure environment. Our risk-based approach thoroughly assesses your practices around data storage, processing, and transmission, helping you meet stringent PCI standards while safeguarding cardholder data and building trust with your customers.

Understanding PCI DSS and Its Comprehensive Coverage

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is the industry benchmark for secure payment processing. It encompasses 12 primary requirements, from network security control configurations to regular testing of security systems, all critical for safeguarding sensitive payment information and fortifying against breaches. Our services align with the latest version of PCI DSS, ensuring contemporary and comprehensive compliance.

Our PCI Assessment Services

Assessment

  • Level 1-4 Assessment Services: We offer services for all merchant and service provider levels, from large enterprises (Level 1) to smaller businesses (Levels 2-4). Our PCI compliance methodology provides a detailed Report on Compliance (ROC) and Attestation of Compliance (AOC), serving as essential documents for demonstrating compliance.

  • Facilitated Self-Assessment: We provide Level 2, 3, and 4 merchants, along with Level 2 service providers, full self-assessment questionnaires (SAQs), aided by our Qualified Security Assessors (QSAs).

  • Penetration Testing: Targeted to address PCI DSS requirements, our penetration testing ensures your systems' resilience against emerging cybersecurity threats.

Advisory

  • Scope Definition and Strategy Development: We help you identify and secure the scope of your cardholder data environment, minimizing risks and potential compliance delays.

  • PCI DSS 4.0 and Cloud Workshops: Stay ahead of the curve with our workshops, offering insights into the latest PCI DSS updates, including version 4.0, and cloud technology implications.

  • PCI Risk Analyses and Remediation Support: We conduct thorough risk analyses and provide continuous support to transition your compliance status from "in progress" to "complete."

PCI Reports on Compliance (ROCs)

Partner with us for a ROC and receive:

  • Expert assessment from assessors familiar with your business needs and technology.
  • Detailed analysis of your cardholder data environment and its risks.
  • Actionable recommendations to address any compliance gaps.
  • Evidence validating the effectiveness of your controls.

PCI Validation

  • PCI Compliance Assessment: 

    Leveraging partnerships with leading GRC platforms, we provide expert guidance for continuous compliance oversight.

The Prescient Security Edge

Why Choose Prescient Security for PCI DSS Assessments?

Our PCI DSS assessments work within your GRC system, focusing on specific infrastructure and application needs, especially for services like AWS, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure. We specialize in untangling your Cardholder Data Environment (CDE) and meticulously defining the scope of your compliance requirements. Our comprehensive Level 1 PCI Assessment ensures you meet all applicable PCI DSS requirements, providing a detailed Report of Compliance and an Attestation of Compliance (AOC). Our readiness consulting team embeds foundational security principles into your business operations.

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The Prescient Security Edge

Why Choose Prescient Security for PCI DSS Assessments?

Our PCI DSS assessments integrate seamlessly within cloud-native fintech environments, focusing on specific infrastructure and application needs, especially for services like AWS, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure. We specialize in demystifying your Cardholder Data Environment (CDE) and meticulously defining the scope of your compliance requirements. Our comprehensive Level 1 PCI Assessment ensures you meet all 245 PCI DSS requirements, providing a detailed Report of Compliance and an Attestation of Compliance (AOC). Beyond mere compliance, our readiness support and consulting extend to embedding foundational security principles into your business operations.

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