Lahore- 13-05-25 : MCB Islamic Bank proudly announces the successful attainment of the PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) v4.0.1 Certificate of Compliance, awarded by Risk Associates, Pakistan’s premier PCI Qualified Security Assessor (QSA).
Following last year’s PCI DSS v3.2.1 compliance, the latest v4.0.1 certification marks a major advancement, introducing more robust security controls, continuous monitoring mechanisms, and adaptive risk-based authentication standards. This upgrade is part of the Bank’s strategic roadmap to proactively meet evolving global cybersecurity threats and ensure seamless, secure payment systems.
At MCB Islamic Bank, achieving PCI DSS v4.0.1 underscores our proactive and future-focused approach to digital security. As the latest evolution of this globally recognized standard, PCI DSS v4.0.1 empowers us to strengthen our payment environment with greater flexibility, innovation, and advanced technical safeguards for protecting cardholder data.
The ceremony was attended by senior executives from both organizations.