PCI DSS Assessments

Independent assessments to help you protect payment card data and align with industry security standards.

At Insight Assurance, we deliver third-party PCI DSS assessments designed to help organizations evaluate their security posture and meet the requirements of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).

Whether you process, store, or transmit or could affect the security of cardholder data, our PCI practice provides the clarity and confidence needed to demonstrate compliance and reduce exposure to payment-related risks.

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What Is PCI DSS?

PCI DSS is a globally recognized framework developed by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC). It outlines technical and operational requirements for protecting cardholder data and applies to any entity that handles it or affects its security.

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A PCI DSS assessment helps organizations validate their security controls and demonstrate responsible handling of sensitive financial data — supporting both compliance and customer trust.

Why Conduct a PCI DSS Assessment?

PCI DSS compliance is a critical component of responsible cardholder data management. A structured assessment helps identify vulnerabilities, validate existing controls, and support alignment with industry and regulatory expectations.

Key Benefits:

Stronger Data Protection

Evaluate your defenses against threats to cardholder data.

Regulatory Alignment

Reduce exposure to costly fines or reputational risk.

Customer Confidence

Show clients and partners your commitment to security in every transaction.

Risk Reduction

Identify weaknesses before they lead to costly breaches or incidents.

Revenue Enablement

Demonstrate PCI compliance with QSA-led SAQ, ROC, and AOC to build customer confidence and unlock new business opportunities.

Our PCI DSS Assessment Services

Every environment is different. We scope our services to reflect your systems, processes, and compliance level. Services may include:

Why Choose Insight Assurance?

We help merchants and service providers simplify PCI DSS compliance through independent, efficient assessments.

Independent Assessments

We operate as a third-party assessor providing clear, objective evaluations you can trust.

Deep Expertise

Our QSAs understand the nuances of PCI DSS and how they apply across industries and environments.

In-House Team

All evaluations are performed by our internal experts, providing consistency from start to finish.

AI-Enhanced Workflows

We use technology to streamline processes, reducing complexity and internal workload.

Clear, Practical Reporting

Our findings are easy to understand and structured to support next steps.

Ready to Protect Cardholder Data?

We provide independent PCI DSS assessments and consulting that help strengthen your payment environment, validate controls, and reduce risk.

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