PCI (Payment Card Industry) Assessment

To protect sensitive cardholder data from the continuing and growing threat of theft and credit card fraud, the major credit card providers including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and Discover, joined together to introduce the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS).


PCI Security Standards Council

NGSSoftware has a number of Qualified Security Assessors (QSA) and is an Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV). We provide a single source of approval recognized by all five founding members of the PCI Security Standards Council (American Express, Discover, JCB, MasterCard and Visa).

As an ASV, we use our own award winning web application, network and database vulnerability scanners to detect potential exploits. Our ASV services can be delivered in the following regions: UK and Ireland, Europe, Australia & North America. Our PCI ASV certificate number is: 3797-01-02. Our PCI QSA services can be delivered in the following regions: Asia Pacific and Europe.


Meeting the PCI-DSS Requirement (pdf) Meeting the PCI-DSS Requirement (pdf)

PCI and Web Application Security (pdf) PCI and Web Application Security (pdf)

Services Overview (pdf) Services Overview (pdf)


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We regularly present and speak at international security conferences throughout the world.

Informática 2009, Havana

OWASP AppSec Europe 2008

AusCERT 2008

NGS Publications

Web Application Hacker's Handbook

Oracle Hacker's Handbook

Database Hacker's Handbook

The Shellcoder's Handbook

SQL Server Security

Configuring IPCop Firewalls