PCI DSS SAQ Help
Verifying Accuracy & Integrity
At the NDB Alliance of Firms, we offer a wide range of PCI DSS services for merchants and service providers seeking assistance with an ever-growing number - and complexity - of the PCI DSS Self-Assessment Questionnaires (SAQ).
Our comprehensive list of PCI DSS SAQ services includes the following:
SAQ Determination and Selection:
Our experts guide businesses through the process of determining the appropriate Self-Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) based on their cardholder data environment and processing methods. We help you identify the most suitable SAQ type to streamline compliance efforts.
Gap Analysis & Readiness Assessment:
Our consultants conduct a thorough gap analysis of your current security measures against the PCI DSS requirements outlined in the selected SAQ. We identify areas where improvements are needed and provide a roadmap for achieving compliance.
Customized Compliance Roadmap:
Based on the gap analysis results, we created a tailored compliance roadmap that outlines the specific steps and actions required to address identified gaps. Our roadmap ensures a structured approach to achieving PCI DSS compliance within the context of the chosen SAQ.
Policy and Procedure Development:
We assist in developing and customizing the necessary policies, procedures, and documentation required for the chosen SAQ. Our experts ensure that your documentation aligns with PCI DSS requirements and accurately reflects your organization's processes.
Technical Controls Implementation:
Our consultants guide you through the implementation of technical controls needed for compliance. We provide insights into best practices for configuring security technologies, encryption, access controls, and network segmentation.
Security Awareness Training:
We offer comprehensive training sessions for your employees to ensure they understand the importance of PCI DSS compliance, recognize potential security risks, and follow secure practices for handling cardholder data.
Internal Audit Preparation:
Our experts prepare your organization for internal audits by simulating the audit process, reviewing documentation, and conducting mock assessments. This process helps ensure readiness for the actual audit.
Assistance During External Audits:
Our consultants provide guidance and support during external PCI DSS audits. We help coordinate with the Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) and facilitate the audit process to ensure a smooth and successful outcome.
Remediation & Follow-Up Support:
If any issues or non-compliance findings arise during audits, we assist in developing and implementing corrective action plans to address these issues promptly. Our ongoing support ensures you maintain compliance over time.
Annual Compliance Maintenance:
We offer ongoing services to help your organization maintain PCI DSS compliance on an annual basis. This includes updates to documentation, regular assessments, and adjustments based on changes in your environment.
Important Note
At The NDB Alliance of Firms, our comprehensive range of PCI DSS SAQ consulting services ensures that businesses of all sizes can navigate the complexities of PCI DSS compliance with confidence and efficiency.
