Kyte Global

Kyte Global

Speciality: Cybersecurity and Compliance Services for Regulated Industries

Birkirkara, Malta 24 employees
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[01] About

IT services and consulting company specializing in cybersecurity, compliance, and licensing for regulated industries; offers penetration testing services with dedicated web pages; based in Birkirkara, Malta, with 17 employees and 4.3% YoY growth.

Kyte Global are specialist suppliers to the Financial Services, Gaming and other regulated industries. Kyte’s specialised consultancy teams help clients to obtain Gaming, Financial Institution and Crypto licenses. Kyte has specialised compliance teams dedicated to meet and comply with various regulatory requirements and information security standards, such as SOC 2, ISO27001, PCI DSS, GDPR, DORA, SWIFT, AML, KYC, PSD2, provision of leading-edge solutions for Fraud Management and Compliance along with a fully managed Security Operations Centre.
[02] Services
Penetration Testing
PCI DSS
SOC 2
ISO 27001
ISO Standards
DORA Compliance
GDPR Compliance
Internal Audit
IT Audit
Incident Response And Forensics
SWIFT CSP Assessment
Remote Gaming Compliance
Psd2 Compliance
Licence Applications
AML Compliance
Ai Act Compliance
Data Act Compliance
Mica Regulation Compliance
Fraud Management
SOC/LOG Management
Tokenization
[03] Certifications
PCI DSS

PCI DSS Certification


Origin


The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) was created in 2004 by the major credit card companies: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and JCB International. These companies formed the PCI Security Standards Council in 2006 to manage and evolve the standard. PCI DSS was developed in response to increasing credit card fraud and data breaches, establishing a unified set of security requirements for all organizations that store, process, or transmit cardholder data. The goal was to create consistent security measures across the payment card industry to protect sensitive payment information.


Industry Value and Importance


PCI DSS compliance is mandatory for any business that handles credit card transactions, making it one of the most critical security standards in commerce today. The certification demonstrates that an organization has implemented robust security controls, including network protection, access management, encryption, and regular security testing. Non-compliance can result in severe consequences, including substantial fines (up to $100,000 per month), increased transaction fees, loss of payment processing privileges, and reputational damage following a breach. For IT professionals, PCI DSS expertise is highly valued as organizations across all industries need qualified personnel to implement, maintain, and audit these security controls.
[05] Notable Clients
  • Hyperlayer
  • Strive Gaming
  • TheMSL