PCI & Payment Security

We lead businesses worldwide
towards compliance

Since 2004, usd AG has been operating as an assessor accredited by the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) in all relevant standards of the Payment Card Industry. We are one of the leading Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) in Central Europe. Our PCI specialists contribute their expertise to more than 200 companies worldwide every year by providing consulting and assessments.

As a strategic partner to the PCI SSC Global Executive Assessor Roundtable (GEAR) we also support the PCI Security Standards Council as one of 20 companies worldwide with our knowledge from thousands of PCI projects.

We are also involved again in the 2025 Europe Community Meeting of the PCI SSC as a sponsor and speaker. Thus, we support the event as a platform for international exchange.

Beyond the PCI standards, we also help companies in the finance and payment industry achieve compliance with frameworks such as SWIFT.

Find out more about our team of experts and how we work here.

Our certification services

PCI DSS

Do you store, process or transmit credit card data? If so, you are required to comply with the requirements of the globally applicable Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). Increase your security level and strengthen the trust of your customers!
We guide you to your PCI DSS certification.

PCI Software Security Framework

As a payment software provider, strengthen your customers’ trust in your products with certifications according to the PCI Software Security Framework (SSF).

PCI P2PE

As a provider of payment solutions, would you like to offer PCI-validated end-to-end encryption (P2PE)? We accompany you through the certification of your P2PE solution.

PCI PIN

Are you responsible for managing, processing and transmitting personal identification numbers (PIN) in a secure way? We check the security of your PIN environment and guide you through the PCI PIN certification process.

PCI 3DS

You are responsible for physical and/or logical security as a party involved in the 3DS transaction process? We accompany you through your PCI 3DS certification.

SWIFT Security Audit

SWIFT Assessment

As a member of the SWIFT Customer Security Program (CSP), do you need to demonstrate compliance with the Customer Security Controls Frameworks (CSCF) as part of an annual external audit? We will guide you to successful verification.

PCI Consulting

As one of the leading Qualified Security Assessors (QSA) in Central Europe, our team has been auditing complex PCI environments for more than 20 years. And it is precisely this experience that we bring to your projects.
PCI Beratung

Security Analysis for PCI DSS

With our team of experienced security analysts at usd HeroLab, we provide you with targeted support in implementing the required testing measures. Whether it's a pentest, ASV scan, or vulnerability scan of your systems, we cover all relevant analyses.

Make security visible.
Gain your customers' trust.

Contact

 

Please contact us with any questions or queries.

Phone: +49 6102 8631-190
Email: sales@usd.de
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Benedikt Krümmel
Head of Sales - Security Audits