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PCI DSS Compliance and Cyber Security for Payment Gateways and Service Providers

Payment Gateways | Merchant Acquirers | Payment Processors | Payment Service Providers (PSPs) | Payment Platforms | Embedded Payment Providers

In the high-stakes payments industry, trust is the currency that matters most. As a payment service provider, every transaction you process carries the merchants’ — and your own — reputation with it.

Your platform is the foundation of countless businesses. A single vulnerability can cascade across multiple merchants, exposing cardholder data, causing widespread disruption, and damaging confidence in your brand.

Stratica works with PSPs and payment platforms to build and maintain world-class security programs. We deliver practical, end-to-end PCI DSS solutions tailored to complex, high-volume environments.

PCI DSS: The Security Benchmark for Payment Platforms

PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) is the globally recognised framework for protecting payment card data. For PSPs, compliance is a clear demonstration of your commitment to security, trust, and operational excellence.

Meeting PCI DSS requirements shows merchants, acquiring banks, and regulators that your platform upholds the industry’s highest security standards. It protects every transaction from the moment it enters your systems through to final settlement, reinforcing your credibility in a competitive market.

Security is no longer a back-office function. It is a visible and essential part of your value proposition to merchants.

 

Why PSPs Choose Stratica

As an extension of your team, we turn PCI DSS compliance from an operational headache to a growth engine. Our comprehensive approach streamlines every aspect of achieving maintaining compliance. We provide ongoing support to keep you ahead of evolving requirements. We combined managed best-of-breed compliance tools with expert advisory, backed by decades of experience working with PSPs.

As Australia’s only firm certified by the PCI Security Standards Council as both a Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) and a Payment Card Industry Forensic Investigator (PFI), we combine preventative insight with real-world breach response expertise. This means you benefit from a full-spectrum approach to securing your platform and protecting your merchant base.

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Client Success Story

“Stratica aren’t just assessors and auditors. They are consultants, and help us set the highest possible standards for payment security. Our high-value partnerships with merchants depend on the level of attention to detail we get with Stratica.”

Harry Ramadan, CEO, CardGate

Keep Every Merchant Transaction Secure

Stratica makes PCI DSS compliance clear, achievable, and scalable, so you can focus on delivering secure, high-performance payment experiences.

Contact Stratica or request your complimentary security review to protect your platform, your merchants, and your reputation.

Stratica

STRATICA is an independent advisory practice of over thirty years, specialising in PCI consulting, PCI compliance, and PCI related cyber security service requirements.