PCI DSS Compliance - UK-based PCI DSS QSA company

To achieve PCI DSS compliance and be PCI DSS compliant means to meet the standards of the Payment Card Industry Data Security
Standard (PCI DSS).

The standard contains a set of requirements designed to increase data security and protect merchants, service providers, and customers when taking and making payments by debit or credit card.

Securious PCI DSS Compliance 02

Require Urgent PCI DSS Non-Compliance or Post-Breach QSA Support?

Click here for fast, expert QSA assistance to restore your compliance posture

How Securious can help you with PCI DSS compliance

Securious has a team of qualified, experienced PCI DSS QSA and 3DS assessors who can help you achieve and maintain compliance with the latest PCI DSS.

We are the only PCI DSS QSA company in the region, so if you are based in Devon, Cornwall or Somerset, you will also benefit from cost efficiencies with on-site assessments.

PCI DSS QSA Gap Analysis & Assessment

One-off fee

We’ll help you achieve PCI DSS compliance by conducting a gap
analysis, telling you what needs to change and assessing you once remediation is complete

Managed PCI DSS Compliance Service

Fixed monthly fee

We’ll help you maintain PCI DSS compliance on an ongoing basis, ensuring everything is in good shape before the annual assessment for a much simpler process

Assisted PCI DSS SAQ Compliance Service

One-off fee

We’ll help you with your PCI DSS SAQ so you know what the questions mean and how to answer them, so you can easily achieve compliance

We've created a free online PCI DSS V4 Readiness assessment, which you can take to understand how you fare against the new requirements by clicking here.

What our PCI clients say about Securious

"It’s been a pleasure working with Securious on our PCI compliance over the last few years. A longstanding relationship with a PCI QSAC that really understands our organisation, facilitates the collaboration of different departments and helps identify where each responsibility sits makes the process of maintaining compliance so much easier"

University of Exeter

"Securious' support was invaluable. They made the compliance process clear and manageable, providing the necessary guidance and attending meetings with key stakeholders. Their local presence and expertise were crucial in helping us navigate this challenge successfully."

Tamar Crossings

"It was really important for us to have a highly competent but local company to help us ensure we are PCI compliant and Securious have delivered above and beyond our expectations"

Cardstream

Supporting your PCI DSS compliance

Meeting PCI DSS requirements often involves more than just answering questions or passing an assessment. Securious offers a range of services support specific areas of the standard, from technical testing to policy development, and are designed to help you close any gaps and reduce your risk.

QSA-Led Penetration Testing

We can conduct penetration testing to identify exploitable vulnerabilities and meet the standard’s testing requirements.

ASV Scanning

We can run quarterly Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV) scans to help you meet PCI DSS’s external testing requirements.

SOC / SIEM / MDR

We provide real-time threat detection & response, supporting PCI DSS requirements for logging, monitoring, and incident response.

Benefits of being PCI DSS compliant

AI Threat Exposure Service photo
  • Adhering to PCI DSS reduces data breach risks and unauthorised access to sensitive cardholder information
  • PCI DSS compliance reassures customers of secure handling of their financial data, enhancing trust and loyalty
  • Non-compliance can result in significant fines. PCI DSS compliance helps avoid these penalties and associated costs
  • Non-compliance can lead to legal issues. PCI DSS compliance mitigates these risks and ensures legal alignment
  • Implementing PCI DSS requirements improves an organisation's overall security posture beyond just cardholder data

PCI DSS compliance case studies

Vytal PCI compliance case study

Case study: Vytal and Securious

Securious has been working with Vytal to provide PCI DSS assurance for their UK operations, aligning with Vytal’s global controls and documentation and producing the attestations their partners require. About Vytal Vytal is a reuse platform that helps cafés, universities and venues cut single-use waste. Customers borrow reusable cups and food containers, return them within…
Read More
Halco for PCI case study

Case study: Halco and Securious

  Securious has been working with Halco since 2018, delivering a comprehensive programme spanning PCI DSS, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, ASV and internal vulnerability scanning, and targeted penetration testing.  About Halco Halco is the UK’s no.1 independent supplier of cigalikes, dedicating more than a decade to helping people quit smoking – and stay quit.…
Read More

Case study: Tamar Crossings and Securious

Securious has been working with Tamar Crossings since June 2023 to help them achieve compliance with PCI DSS v4.0. About Tamar Crossings  Tamar Crossings is responsible for managing the Tamar Bridge and the Torpoint Ferry, critical infrastructures that facilitate transportation between Devon and Cornwall in the United Kingdom. The Tamar Bridge, a suspension bridge, and…
Read More

Case study: University of Exeter and Securious  

Securious has been working with the University of Exeter on its PCI compliance since 2015, with a focus on bringing together its different departments to improve the security of cardholder data.    About the University of Exeter  The University of Exeter is a public research university based in Exeter. It is a member of the Russell…
Read More

Get in touch to get started now

Fill in the form, email pci@securious.co.uk or call +44 1392 247110 to get started or learn more.

Alternatively, we can provide an initial 90-minute consultation with a PCI DSS QSA. Prices for this are from £295 (+ vat). If you go ahead with our services, the £295 will be deducted from the cost of your engagement.

You may be interested in our PCI DSS QSA Gap Analysis and Assessment Service, our PCI DSS Compliance Managed Service, or our Assisted PCI DSS SAQ Compliance Service.

Securious UK team - tailored cyber security audits