CTG is a Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) approved by the PCI Security Standards Council to perform Annual Audits following the latest Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Standard for merchants and service providers.

CTG was approved by Visa as a Qualified Data Security Company (QDSC) and has been involved with PCI or its predecessor, the Cardholder Information Security Program (CISP) isince its inception. CTG is also one of the few firms designated a Qualified Payment Application Security Company (QPASC), approved by Visa to perform certifications of software vendors’ payment applications following the Payment Application Best Practices.

These certifications qualify CTG to perform pre-compliance assessments, issue formal Reports on Compliance, and perform significant enterprise remediation activities to help achieve compliance. CTG focuses on large merchants and service providers because of our corporate history and background and has extensive experience with PCI security for large, complex organizations. Across all markets, CTG's PCI remediation services help clients achieve compliance and improve their overall IT governance framework and security posture.

CTG is also an Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV) approved by the PCI Security Standards Council to perform the required quarterly scanning following the criteria set forth in the PCI Scanning Requirements.

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