Ubitrak

Ubitrak

Speciality: PCI DSS Compliance Penetration Testing

Montréal, Canada 9 employees
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[01] About

IT services and consulting company specializing in security compliance, PCI DSS, and Interac audits; 5 employees, founded 2002, based in Montréal, Canada; offers penetration testing, security training, log management, SIEM, and audit services, with over 500 clients guided since 2010.

Ubitrak is an IS Auditor and certified QSA Company by the PCI Council to audit enterprises who accept payment cards (PCI DSS and Interac). Our approach is to educate and accompany companies towards compliance. Since 2010, we have helped over 500 companies towards compliance and guided them on best security practices. Our approach helps our clients reduce the risk of theft linked to the today’s cyberworld. -------------- Nous sommes une société bilingue! UBITRAK est un auditeur en TI et QSA autorisé par le Conseil PCI SSC. Notre expertise est principalement les certifications selon les standards PCI DSS, Interac et SOC 2. Notre clientèle sont les fournisseurs de services ainsi que les marchands. Depuis 2010, Ubitrak accompagne les entreprises vers les meilleurs pratiques de sécurité. Nos spécialistes en cyber sécurité ont développés des méthodologies de travail qui permettre de simplifier l’implantation de ces pratiques. Ce faisant, les fournisseurs de services ainsi que les marchands réduisent les risques de cybercrime relié au monde virtuel d’aujourd’hui.
[02] Services
PCI Compliance Auditing
Penetration Testing
Security Consulting
[03] Certifications
PCI QSA

PCI QSA Certification


Origin


The PCI Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) certification was created by the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC), an organization founded in 2006 by major payment card brands including Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, and JCB. The certification was established to address the growing need for qualified professionals who could assess merchant and service provider compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). The PCI DSS itself was developed in 2004 to create a unified approach to protecting cardholder data and reducing payment card fraud across the industry.


Industry Value


The PCI QSA certification is highly valued because it represents official authorization to conduct PCI DSS compliance assessments for organizations that handle payment card data. Companies that process, store, or transmit cardholder information are required by payment card brands to validate their PCI DSS compliance, and QSAs are the only professionals authorized to perform these formal assessments for most merchant levels. The certification demonstrates expertise in payment security standards, risk assessment methodologies, and data protection practices, making QSAs essential partners for businesses seeking to maintain compliance, avoid penalties, and protect their customers' sensitive payment information.