Handling card-holder data obligates you not only to meet the PCI DSS, but also to demonstrably manage risk for your insurers. eSureity provides full-spectrum PCI DSS services—from scoping through audit preparation and ongoing control validation—so you can operate securely and maintain insurability.
Why PCI DSS Compliance Is Critical For Your Insurance Profile
Any business that stores, processes, or transmits payment card data must adhere to PCI DSS. Failure to validate effective controls often triggers breach investigations, regulatory fines, contractual penalties from card brands, and cyber-insurance claim denials.
Your cyber insurer views PCI DSS compliance as proof of control maturity. Without documented validation, underwriting, policy renewals, and claims become more difficult to defend.
Complex Scope, Rising Threats, Evolving Standard
PCI DSS v4.0.1 introduces expanded requirements for cloud environments, payment-tokenization, continuous monitoring, and third-party service providers.
Typical pain points:
- Undefined or over-broad Cardholder Data Environment (CDE) scope
- Weak network segmentation between payment systems and other IT zones
- Inadequate logging, monitoring, or response process for card data access
- Service-provider dependencies without documented proof of compliance
- Prior assessments lacking insurer-grade documentation
PCI DSS Services Aligned to Insurance & Risk
eSureITy’s PCI DSS offering is designed not just for audit compliance but for insurer-recognized risk reduction. We integrate technical assessment, governance review, and documentation delivery in one cohesive engagement:
- Scope & Environment Mapping: Identify systems, services, third parties involved with card-holder data
- Control Assessment: Technical testing and review of controls across the 12 PCI DSS requirements.
- Gap & Risk Analysis: Assign business-impact scores to findings, producing a risk-prioritized roadmap
- Audit Preparation: Assist with documentation, sampling evidence, and bridging to Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) validation
- Insurance-Ready Evidence: Create deliverables structured for underwriters and claims reviewers
Deliverables That Serve Security, Audit & Insurance
- Comprehensive Report (PDF + interactive summary): Vulnerabilities mapped to PCI DSS requirements, business risk scores, remediation steps
- Remediation Roadmap: Prioritized action plan aligned to card-brand, regulatory, and insurance expectations
- Executive Dashboard: Bite-sized metrics for senior-management, audit committee and insurer review
- Documentation Package: Evidence-ready artifacts for QSA review, contract review, and insurer submission
Stronger Controls, Lower Risk, Better Coverage
With eSureITy’s PCI DSS services you will:
- Confirm alignment with PCI DSS v4.0/4.0.1 and related payment-ecosystem requirements
- Demonstrate a documented payment-data security posture to insurers
- Reduce the window of exposure for payment-card data breaches
- Strengthen your negotiating position in audits, payment-brand reviews, and insurance renewals
Why Choose eSureity
- Insurance Alignment: Our services target both audit compliance and cyber-insurance documentation
- Deep Payment Data Expertise: Specialists experienced with payment data environments (PDEs), CDEs, and service-provider complexities
- Certified Practitioners: Team holds QSA-aligned credentials and payment-data audit experience
- End-to-End Support: From assessment to remediation tracking to renewal readiness
- Flexible Delivery: Assessment only, full programme delivery, or ongoing monitoring engagements
Launch Your PCI DSS Readiness Review
Don’t allow payment-card data exposure or inadequate control documentation to jeopardize your operations or insurance coverage.
