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BroadBand Security initiates the PCI 3DS compliance support consulting and PCI 3DS assessment service

Tokyo – May 24, 2018 – BroadBand Security Inc. (BBSec), a leading IT security service provider, announced today that is certified as a “PCI 3DS Assessor Company” by PCI SSC, the PCI DSS*1 Management Organization to start the “PCI 3DS compliance-support consulting and PCI 3DS assessment service”


In a circumstances with increase of credit card abuses, it is a big challenging issue for the credit card companies to improve the security in Card Not Present transaction of mobile and e-commerce payments. In order to address this issue, PCI SSC, which is founded mainly by the international payment brand, has prepared various compliance programs such as PCI DSS to make effort to improve card data security in the related companies.


In such a situation, PCI SSC announced PCI 3DS, a personal authentication service in October 2017 which has been implemented by credit card brands such as VISA, JCB, MasterCard, and others. BroadBand Security Inc. (hereafter referred to as BBSec) has been certified as a PCI 3DS assessor company since April 2018.


“PCI 3DS compliance support consulting and PCI 3DS assessment service” initiates with GAP analysis between the current status and required status and PCI 3DS consulting through on-site assessment consistently in order to implement 3-D Secure in the clients’ information systems.


Main features of the services are described below:

  • Assessment and accreditation are available in Asia and Europe markets.
  • Compliant-supports in multiple languages are available.
  • BBSec has various templates and know-hows required for the client to be compliant, from the long-term activities as a PCI Qualified Security Assessor company.
  • BBSec is qualified also as PCI P2PE Qualified Security Assessor company as well as PCI DSS and PCI 3DS. It enables the compliant-support from various viewpoints.
  • Since BBSec has provided PCI DSS-compliant service as well as security consulting for various scaled-clients all over the world and possesses various resources like as “customer feedback”, BBSec can provide consulting just optimal to the current status of each of the clients.   

PCI 3DS is subject to all organizations such as Issuer, interoperability domain (e.g. PSP such as payment agencies for credit cards), and acquirer/merchant.
Furthermore, it is much more expected that many corporations and companies will concern about being compliant with PCI 3DS in the future because a promotional measures do not cause any charge-back when being notified as abused even merchants performing e-commerce introduced 3-D Secure.



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BBSec will play the leading role as a PCI 3DS assessor company in the PCI 3DS program in Asia-Pacific in order to realize the secure credit card payment.


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*1 PCI DSS: Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
A global industry-accepted security integrated standard for the purpose of integrating the security programs in each of the companies in the credit card industry.
*2 PCI SSC: Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council
A security council organization founded by five major international credit card brans (VISA Inc., JCB International, American Express, Discover Financial Services, and MasterCard) in order to protect information security in the credit card industry and under the environment surrounding such industry.
*3 3-D Secure: A mechanism to conduct payment settlement on the Internet by entering the password for e-commerce in addition to the credit card number and expiry date.
*4 Overview of the certified qualification is described below:
・ Qualification: PCI 3DS Assessor Company  ・ Service provision area: Europe, Asia Pacific
・ Supported languages: English, French, Japanese, and Hangeul
*5 Brand name of the 3D secure personal authentication service of each of the credit card companies are described below:
・ VISA Brand “VISA authentication service”  ・JCB brand “J/Secure”  ・ MasterCard brand “SecureCode”
*6 PCI P2PE: Point-to-Point Encryption Solutions
A program for the purpose of secure transmission of the card information from merchant to acquirer

 

 


Contact:

Foreign Operations Development Section
Broadband Security, Inc.
Email:global@bbsec.co.jp
TEL:+82-2-6011-4640