What is PCI DSS?
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a security framework developed by the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC), which is backed by Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB and Discover. Your goal is to minimize the risk of information leakage cardholders to protect infrastructures that process, transmit or store any card data
Who must comply with PCI DSS?
All organizations that handle payment card data, including businesses, service providers and banking institutions.
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Benefits of PCI DSS Certified
- Strengthening the security: Protects digital payments, including transfers PES payments and B2B.
- Reputation and image: Reduces the impact of security incidents.
- Risk mitigation: Implementation of preventive controls.
- Customer confidence: PCI DSS is a key differentiator in the payments industry.
- Culture of safety: Integration of good practices in the organization.
Methodology for the PCI DSS Compliance
- Definition of Scope: Identification of involved systems (applications, databases, servers, networks).
- Lifting Flows: Identification of processes where they store, process or transmit card data.
- Inventory of AssetsList of critical systems and their relationship with the environment of card data (CDE).
- Network segmentation: Strategies to reduce the scope of the CDE and improve security.
- Evaluation of Service Providers: Identification of responsibilities in the protection of data.
- Tables of RetentionThe location and protection of PAN (Primary Account Number).
- GAP analysis: Comparison of the current status with the requirements of PCI DSS.
- Plan of Action: Implementation of improvements and closing gaps.
- Evaluation of Compliance: Validation of security controls.
Follow-up and Validation
- SAQ (Self-Assessment Questionnaire): Counseling in the self-assessment of compliance.
- Compliance by Third parties: Security validation service providers.
- Continuous MonitoringValidations quarterly to ensure compliance in daily operations.
- Project management: Integration of PCI DSS in the strategy of corporate security.
Don't wait for it to break, do it better!
To comply with PCI DSS is not just an obligation, it's an investment in the security of your business and the trust of your customers. We guide you through each step to ensure an efficient process and aligned with global best practices.
