With the PCI Security Standard continually evolving and new threats always emerging, merchants are finding that achieving and managing compliance is more costly, more time consuming, and more resource intensive that anticipated. As recent breaches have proven, even merchants that achieve compliance are finding that PCI compliance management does not equal security.
For these reasons, merchants are turning to Braintree. Our unique solutions prevent credit card data from entering a merchant environment without changing the user experience and offer merchants full control over the data. The scope of PCI Compliance is significantly reduced and no credit card data is present to be stolen. We don’t just solve PCI Compliance problems, we make them go away. Watch How!
| With Braintree | In House Approach | |
| Time to become PCI compliant | As few as 60 days | 6 to 18 months |
| PCI DSS Controls to meet | Less than 20 | Over 200 |
| Assessment costs to determine ‘scope’. | $0 | $44,000 to $125,000* |
| Hardware/Software upgrades | $0 | $81,000 to $568,000* |
| Ongoing expenses | Fixed | Variable |
* Gartner estimates merchant Level 1-3
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