Streamline compliance and reporting with PCI DSS requirements
WHAT IS PCI TRANSFORMATION
Become PCI Compliant in the Fastest Way Possible
PCI Transformation is a method for narrowing the compliance scope and solving problems for businesses as they work to achieve compliance. This approach uses PCI best practices to close gaps in security and streamline PCI DSS reporting.
The primary goal of PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) Transformation & Advisory Services is to assist organizations in effectively scoping and managing their Payment Card Data Environments (CDE). The service aims to lower operational costs and simplify compliance with PCI DSS requirements by identifying opportunities to reduce the payment card footprint.
IS Partners features this advisory service as a form of readiness assessment for PCI compliance and helps businesses transition to the new PCI v4.0. Close gaps identified by our experts and ensure consistent compliance for a secure cardholder data environment.
COMPLIANCE UPDATE
PCI DSS 4.0 – Are You Ready?
The deadline to update security measures and assure compliance with the new version is approaching fast. Start the Transition Today!
Significant discounts are available for current clients.
Consult with our PCI Compliance Experts from IS Partners and comply with the newest PCI DSS v4.0 requirements!
WHO NEEDS PCI TRANSFORMATION
Map Your Way to Success Through the PCI Compliance Transformation Process
IS Partners’ PCI Transformation and Advisory Services were developed to assist organizations aiming for PCI DSS compliance. Achieving and maintaining PCI DSS compliance offers numerous benefits, including enhanced security for payment card data, increased customer trust, reduced risk of data breaches, and compliance with legal and industry standards.
Organizations that need PCI transformation include:
- Retailers
- Financial Institutions
- E-commerce Businesses
- Hospitality Industry
- Healthcare Providers
- Service Providers
By undergoing PCI transformation, these entities can ensure robust protection of cardholder data, mitigate risks, and build a secure, compliant environment for handling payment information.
Streamline your PCI compliance journey with our help. Contact us today!
SOLUTION
Advanced Advisory and Assessment Solutions for Your PCI Compliance
The PCI DSS Transformation & Advisory Services provide a more comprehensive approach to optimizing and managing the CDE. This service complements the main PCI assessment service by offering additional support and advisory expertise.
This service is a form of readiness assessment and advisory support provided by IS Partners rather than an official PCI program. It focuses on preparing organizations for PCI DSS compliance by optimizing their CDE and implementing best practices.
The service combines manual expertise from qualified assessors with automated tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy. These tools help identify scope reduction opportunities and ensure thorough compliance with PCI DSS standards.
BENEFITS
Streamline PCI DSS Reporting and Gain Trust Fast
Our PCI Compliance Advisory Services was designed to help service organizations optimize their compliance journey, draft efficient pathways, and achieve compliance fast. Expert auditors will help you assess your operations and identify focus areas that need critical attention.
Achieve compliance and the following benefits:
Tailored Expertise & Support
Receive advice unique to your operational environment.
Proactive Risk Management
Identify critical risks and address them with our guidance.
Cost Reduction & Efficiency
Reduce the operational costs and burdens associated with managing risks.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Comprehensive and Anxiety-Free Transformation and PCI Audit Support
The PCI DSS Transformation & Advisory Services encompass a range of activities designed to help organizations optimize their CDE and achieve compliance with PCI DSS standards. These activities, led by a PCI DSS QSA, provide comprehensive support and guidance, ensuring that companies implement effective security measures and maintain compliance with evolving regulatory requirements.
Below are the key activities included in this service:
Identifying and Optimizing PCI DSS Scope and Implementation
An IS Partners PCI DSS Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) collaborates with the company’s team to ensure the CDE is appropriately scoped, helping to reduce its size and complexity.
Advising on Major Changes, Migrations, or New Payment Channels
The QSA provides expert guidance on significant modifications to the payment environment, ensuring these changes align with PCI DSS requirements and improve overall security.
Leveraging PCI DSS Third Party Service Providers (TPSP)
The service aids in identifying how utilizing TPSP can reduce PCI scope through methods like Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE), Payment Terminal Security (PTS) validation, requirement inheritance, and tokenization.
TIMEFRAME & FREQUENCY
PCI Transformation and Advisory Timeframe and Frequency
Timeframe
Approx. 45 days
The timeframe for this service varies based on the complexity of the organization’s CDE, but it typically averages around 45 days. Billing is usually done on an hourly or time-and-materials basis rather than a flat fee.
Frequency
Annually
The frequency of needing PCI Transformation services depends on several factors, including the complexity of your Payment Card Data Environment (CDE), the scale of your operations, any significant changes to your payment processing systems, and the frequency of PCI DSS recertification.
Transformation services may be available in conjunction with the preparation for the annual PCI DSS assessment and recertification.
PRICING
PCI Transformation Cost
Billing is usually done on an hourly or time-and-materials basis rather than a flat fee.
WHY CHOOSE US
Professional PCI Compliance Advisory for Hassle-Free Assessments
As a Qualified Security Assessor (QSA), our auditors have extensive training on how to optimize PCI compliance efforts. Our experience in working with various businesses has honed our skills in tailoring a compliance process to your operations.
Full U.S.-based team
Ensures a better understanding of the local business nuances and regulations.
No Outsourcing
Work with the same dedicated team throughout the entire process.
One-stop shop
Saves time and effort by offering all requisite services under one roof.
Over 20 years of experience
Gives you access to our deep industry insights and tried-and-tested methods.
Compatibility with your compliance software
Offers the flexibility to integrate with existing software like Drata, Vanta, or any other.
Software Included (FREE!)
Benefit from our proprietary software at no additional cost.
PROCESS
Our Approach to PCI Transformation
At IS Partners, the PCI DSS Transformation & Advisory Services process was developed through industry expertise and practical experience. By analyzing common challenges and compliance gaps faced by organizations, we designed a streamlined approach that addresses key areas for optimizing the Payment CDE (CDE).
The process is categorized into four main parts:
- Initial Assessment. Review the CDE to identify opportunities for reducing the payment card footprint and optimizing scope.
- Advisory and Planning. Develop a plan for implementing changes, including network segmentation and tokenization, to reduce the CDE and enhance security.
- Implementation Support. Assist with applying network segmentation and tokenization, ensuring compliance with PCI DSS standards.
- Ongoing Optimization. Continuously evaluate and adjust the CDE to maintain compliance and adapt to evolving PCI DSS requirements.
TESTIMONIALS
See why our clients are so loyal.
Through the years, IS Partners has continued to help us earn and maintain our compliance positions and we are very grateful for the professional standard that they have guided us to achieve. We value their “trusted advisor” partnership they have created with us and would highly recommend them to anyone pursuing these achievements.
Tom Russo
President doeLEGAL, LLC
IS Partners helped AvMed to effectively and efficiently implement the Model Audit Rule, while also serving as a true business partner in enabling AvMed to understand and where appropriate implement best practices. I would highly recommend IS Partners for anyone looking to engage a firm that brings and delivers a unique and differentiating service experience.
Randy L. Stuart
Senior Vice President & CFO AvMed
The Audit team provided us a thorough audit guideline prior to the on-site visit. This allowed ePay to successfully prepare for the audit. This onsite visit was conducted in a very timely and professional manner. If your company is looking for outstanding audit and compliance services at a very competitive price, IS Partners is a great fit.
Thomas Simoncic
Chief Operating Officer VRS Vericlaim, a Toplis & Harding Company
I have used IS Partners for a variety of services and have always found the product of top quality.
Mark Monroe
Director Internal Audit DentaQuest
