Data security and storage is one of the most crucial aspects of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). Any merchant that stores, processes or transmits sensitive information, such as credit card details, is required to be PCI compliant. This can be a difficult task to accomplish in-house, but with Braintree Payment Solutions you can achieve compliance quickly and easily.
One of the best ways to minimize the risks associated with data security and storage is to store as little as possible on internal systems that may not be as secure as they could be. At Braintree we secure sensitive information on our Level 1 PCI compliant environment, so you don’t have to worry about it anymore.
Our flexible payment platform and industry leading technology can be customized to fill your individual needs. Be competitive and innovative while leaving your PCI compliance requirements to us. By using our payment platform you can accommodate your customers or partners, whatever their needs. Offer a range of payment methods, build customer loyalty, and address the PCI compliance issues, all from one company. We also offer:
Encryption is a critical part of data security and storage. If a criminal manages to get past the regular security measures on a system, the only information they find will be useless without the right encryption key.
Tokenization is another method used to ensure security. When a customer record is submitted it gets replaced with a unique ID, or token. This token is used in subsequent transactions and is the only thing a merchant need store on an internal system. These tokens are also useless to criminals.
At Braintree we address two important components of PCI compliance by employing:
Contact Braintree today if you’d like more information or if you’re ready to add security to your electronic transactions and data security and storage.
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