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Crypto.com, the cryptocurrency payments and wallet platform, announced it has officially achieved $PCI:DSS 3.2.1 (Level 1) compliance after rigorous third-party security audits by a Quality Security Assessor (QSA). Crypto.com now has both ISO27001:2013 and $PCI:DSS 3.2.1, Level 1 compliance.
$PCI:DSS is the, “Payment Card Industry: Data Security Standard”, which outlines a set of strict requirements set by the payment card industry, and is designed to ensure that organizations which process, store or transmit credit card data maintain a highly secure environment, and uphold the highest data security and privacy standards.
The $PCI Data Security Standard requires the organization to comply with the following security, control objectives:
- Build and Maintain a Secure Network and Systems
- Protect Cardholder Data
- Maintain a Vulnerability Management Program
- Implement Strong Access Control Measures
- Regularly Monitor and Test Networks
- Maintain an Information Security Policy
“Put simply, $PCI:DSS Level 1 certification is one of the most rigorous globally recognized payment card security standards available, and shows how serious we are about security and our approach to protecting credit card data. $PCI:DSS Level 1 compliance coupled with ISO27001 shows our ongoing commitment to building trust with our customers.”
– Jason Lau, Chief Information Security Officer of Crypto.com