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PCI Readiness

Evaluates your organization's preparedness for compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)

What is it?

PCI Readiness is a proactive assessment designed to evaluate your organization's preparedness for compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). This service identifies gaps in your current environment, helping you understand where you stand and what must be addressed before undergoing a formal assessment or Self-Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ).

 

Our assessment involves a comprehensive review of your practices concerning the management of cardholder data, ensuring that you are adequately prepared to comply with the rigorous standards established by the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).

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Our Process

1

Kickoff & Scope Definition

We define the Cardholder Data Environment (CDE), identify payment channels, and determine applicable PCI DSS requirements based on your business model and merchant level.

3

Interviews & Evidence Sampling

We interview stakeholders across IT, security, operations, and development to understand how controls are implemented and enforced.

5

Risk Ranking & Remediation Guidance

Gaps are prioritized by risk level and business impact, and we offer practical, scalable remediation guidance.

2

Gap Assessment

Our team reviews your technical infrastructure, policies, procedures, and operational controls against the latest PCI DSS version.

4

Documentation Review

We analyze current policies, system configurations, and process documentation to check alignment with PCI DSS requirements.

6

Readiness Roadmap Delivery

We present a final readiness report detailing your compliance posture, timelines, and next steps toward achieving full PCI DSS compliance.

Your Deliverables

Upon completion of the PCI Readiness Assessment, you will receive a comprehensive set of deliverables:

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PCI DSS Gap
Analysis Report

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Current-State Compliance Scorecard

PCI Scope Definition Diagram Canada

PCI Scope
Definition Diagram

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Prioritized Remediation Roadmap

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Executive
Briefing Deck

Why Choose NDB?

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Choosing NDB for your PCI Readiness Assessment means partnering with a firm that has extensive experience in PCI compliance. Our tailored assessments not only identify gaps in your security posture but also provide actionable strategies for improvement.

Our expert team is dedicated to helping you navigate the complexities of PCI DSS requirements efficiently, ensuring that your organization is fully prepared for the compliance process. With NDB as your trusted partner, you can confidently move forward, knowing that you have a clear roadmap to achieving PCI compliance and enhancing the security of your payment systems.

Key Highlights about NDB:

Expert Team: Certified professionals with extensive experience in compliance and cybersecurity.

Comprehensive Services: Offering a wide range of services, including SOC 1, SOC 2, PCI DSS, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, and more.

Tailored Solutions: Customizing our services to meet the specific needs of various industries and organizational sizes.

Commitment to Excellence: Focused on delivering high-quality services that empower clients to thrive in a complex regulatory environment.

Client-Centric Approach: Prioritizing collaboration and communication to build strong partnerships with our clients.

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Book a Complimentary 15-Minute Call with an NDB Expert.

Get all your Compliance Questions Answered. 

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Fixed-fee services for SOC 1/SOC 2, PCI DSS, ISO 27001, HIPAA, HITRUST, GDPR, Pen Testing, Data Privacy, and so much more.

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What's Inside the Kit?

Your FREE Compliance Kit includes:

Detailed Pre-Audit Checklists for SOC 1, SOC 2, PCI DSS, and ISO 27001

Step-by-Step Guidance through control scoping, documentation, and evidence collection

Canadian-Centric Expertise tailored to your legal, regulatory, and client environments

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NDB Advisory LLC is a Qualified PCI (QSA) Firm and offers PCI services as outlined by the PCI Security Standards Council. The affiliated entities issuing SOC audit reports are registered Certified Public Accounting (CPA) firms and are also registered with the appropriate state boards of accountancy where necessary to conduct attest services, depending on CPA mobility laws and geographic requirements.​

 

CanadaCompliance.org, serving as an internet and/or marketing conduit, does not conduct attest services or issue any attest or PCI Assessment reports. As such, it is not required to be registered with the PCI Council, any state board of accountancy, and is not a CPA firm or QSA firm.

 

Additionally, CanadaCompliance.org does not explicitly or implicitly promote itself as a PCI (QSA) firm, a CPA firm, or as a provider of any attest services. Each affiliated entity that issues SOC attest or PCI Assessment reports may employ individuals holding Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and/or Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) designations, along with other professional, business, cybersecurity, and educational credentials.

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