Secure Software Framework Audit (PA-DSS)
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Get your payment application SSF compliant
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The Secure Software Framework (SSF) has replaced the Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS). The new framework currently consists of two new standards: the Software Security Standard and the Secure Software Lifecycle (SLC). SecurityMetrics Assessors are qualified to help you certify your applications using the Software Security Standard and to certify your development processes with the SLC standard.
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Get a comprehensive SSF (PA DSS) audit
Secure your peace of mind with an assessment that is done correctly the first time. SecurityMetrics Secure Software Assessors help you reach compliance goals by truly securing your cardholder data environment.
By becoming compliant, you will demonstrate to acquiring banks, payment card brands, and merchants that you take protecting their data seriously.
Lean on a team of experienced assessors
SecurityMetrics assessors identify vulnerabilities in your applications and help improve their security. Your audit experience will be efficient and tailored to your needs.
SecurityMetrics Assessors use their technical expertise and streamlined process to reduce the time it takes for an assessment to be performed. You will also benefit from a team of trusted assessors who will help you step-by-step, answering any questions you may have.
Receive a detailed checklist
SecurityMetrics Assessors have an in-depth understanding of SSF, effective SSA and SLC assessment methods, and superior customer support. SecurityMetrics Assessors give you a remediation checklist that helps you:
- Understand requirements
- Meet compliance deadlines to avoid fines
- Remediate system compliance breakdowns
- Test processes, software, and documentation for weaknesses
- Develop secure practices through advice from an experienced assessor
- Validate compliance with SSA and/or SLC requirements
Find out how to get your payment application SSF compliant
Resources
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Why choose SecurityMetrics for your SSA & SLC audits?
Assigned dedicated assessor
Unlike other vendors that rely on assembly line assessments passed from auditor to auditor, SecurityMetrics assigns your organization a dedicated assessor to provide expert guidance during your validation efforts.
Cost reduction
SecurityMetrics assessors help you understand the most effective way to build and support payment systems, arrange sensitive data touchpoints to minimize SSF workload, and create a more efficient process to reduce overall cost.
Complete audit solution a network of expertise
SecurityMetrics assessors are centrally located, which allows them to share and learn from each other while also promoting collaboration within other security departments such as Forensics and Penetration Testing.
Remediation assistance
SecurityMetrics doesn't just tell you if your payment application is compliant. Assessors work with you to patch non-compliant items and help guide your payment platform into SSF compliance.
Recognition for Outstanding Work
SecurityMetrics has worked hard over the years to provide outstanding products and services. Here are some of the awards the team has won.
Over 25 Years of Compliance Experience
QSA | PFI | ASV | P2PE | SSF | SLC | 3DS | QPA | PCIP | RPO
See how we've helped our clients succeed
When you succeed, we succeed. That's why we pay such close attention to detail and provide award-winning support. Let's work together!
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