Karachi : Telenor Microfinance Bank (TMB), operator of Pakistan’s leading digital financial services platform easypaisa, has achieved a significant milestone by receiving the prestigious Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) certification (ver.4.0) from Risk Associates, a leading PCI Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) in Pakistan. This certification underscores TMB’s commitment to upholding high standards of data security and handling cardholder data with utmost diligence.
PCI DSS is the industry benchmark for secure payment card processing, setting stringent security requirements for organizations handling cardholder data. The certification was awarded following a comprehensive assessment of TMB’s protocols for securing sensitive payment information and protecting customer data.
Commenting on this accomplishment, Kashif Ahmed, Acting President & CEO, TMB/easypaisa, remarked, “As we transition towards becoming a Digital Retail Bank, pending regulatory approvals, our robust data security measures will serve as a testament to our commitment to adapting to evolving threats and continuously safeguarding our customer’s data”.
The milestone certifies TMB’s enhanced payment card account data security and ensures compliance with a stringent baseline of technical and operational requirements designed to protect account data. We remain at the forefront, having deployed some of the best security procedures and measures to ensure our customers can enjoy a seamless and secure transaction experience.
