PCI DSS QSA Services
Payment security. Compliance. Assurance.
Protect cardholder data and strengthen payment security with qualified PCI DSS assessment and advisory expertise.
PCI DSS Scoping
Define the people, processes, technologies and environments that fall within the applicable PCI DSS scope.
PCI DSS Gap Assessment
Assess your current controls against applicable PCI DSS requirements and identify gaps requiring attention.
PCI DSS Readiness Assessment
Evaluate organisational and technical readiness for PCI DSS assessment and identify the actions required to address outstanding gaps.
PCI DSS Compliance Assessment
Assess applicable PCI DSS requirements across the defined cardholder data environment and supporting controls.
Remediation Support
Translate identified gaps into practical remediation actions and support organisations in strengthening their compliance posture.
QSA Services
Qualified Security Assessor services supporting organisations through the PCI DSS assessment lifecycle.
Cyber Security & Advisory
Build security around your business risk.
Develop a security strategy, strengthen cyber defence and establish the leadership and architecture needed to respond to an evolving threat landscape.
Cyber Security Strategy & Roadmap
Assess your current security posture, define security objectives and establish a prioritised roadmap aligned with business and regulatory requirements.
Cyber Defence Advisory
Strengthen defensive capabilities and align security investments with critical assets, business priorities and evolving threats.
Security Architecture Advisory
Review security architecture, controls and technology integration to identify weaknesses and strengthen the overall security design.
Cyber Security Incident Management
Establish structured capabilities to detect, respond to, contain and recover from cybersecurity incidents.
Cyber Security Incident Management Framework
Develop an incident management framework covering preparation, detection and analysis, containment, eradication and post-incident analysis.
Ransomware Management Framework
Prepare for ransomware through ransomware profiling, response playbooks, negotiation strategy, crisis communications and tabletop exercises.
CISO Advisory Services
Provide strategic cybersecurity leadership across security strategy, risk and governance assessment, incident preparedness, regulatory compliance, executive reporting and technology evaluation.
Cyber Defence Capability & Maturity
Know how prepared you really are.
Independent assessments help organisations understand the effectiveness and maturity of their cybersecurity capabilities and prioritise improvement
Cyber Defence Capability Review
Assess the effectiveness of your existing cyber-defence capabilities across:
Cyber Security Maturity Assessment
Evaluate your current cybersecurity practices against an appropriate maturity framework, identify gaps, prioritise risks and establish a practical improvement roadmap.
Governance, Risk & Compliance
Turn requirements into practical security.
Build governance structures, manage information-security risk and demonstrate alignment with relevant standards and regulatory expectations.
Governance
Security Strategy & Roadmap
Establish security objectives, assess the current state and develop a structured roadmap for improvement.
Policies Procedures & Security Standards
Develop and strengthen information-security policies, procedures and standards aligned with organisational requirements.
Security & Privacy Awareness
Develop structured awareness programmes and role-based security and privacy initiatives to strengthen organisational security culture.
Risk
Information Security Risk Management
Identify, assess and prioritise information-security risks using established approaches and frameworks.
Third-Party Information Security Risk Management
Assess and manage information-security risks arising from vendors, suppliers, service providers and other external relationships.
Third-Party Risk Framework Development
Establish policies, processes and governance for managing third-party risks throughout their lifecycle.
Third-Party Information Security Risk Assessment
Evaluate the security risks associated with external parties and identify appropriate mitigation measures.
External Dependencies Management Assessment
Assess critical external dependencies across relationship formation, relationship governance, service protection and sustainment.
Compliance & Regulatory Readiness
ISO 27001
Support organisations in establishing and strengthening information-security management systems and preparing for certification requirements.
Cyber Security Regulatory Readiness
Assess readiness against applicable regulatory frameworks and identify gaps requiring remediation.
Regulatory Maturity Assessment
Evaluate the maturity of regulatory compliance practices and identify opportunities for improvement.
Financial Sector Regulatory Frameworks
Support readiness assessments against applicable frameworks, including RBI, SAMA, CBK, CBE and QCB Technology Risk Framework requirements where relevant to the organisation.
Business Continuity & Resilience
Stay ready when disruption strikes.
Build the strategies, plans and capabilities required to maintain critical operations and recover effectively from disruption.
Business Continuity Management System (BCMS)
Develop and implement a structured continuity management system aligned with recognised standards such as ISO 22301.
BCP / Disaster Recovery Strategy
Develop business continuity plans and disaster recovery strategies aligned with critical business functions and risk profiles.
Crisis Management & Communications
Establish crisis-response structures, roles, responsibilities and communication strategies for effective crisis management.
IT Disaster Recovery & Resilient Architecture
Strengthen IT recovery capabilities through resilient architecture, backup, recovery, replication and disaster-recovery strategies.
Business Impact Analysis (BIA)
Identify critical processes, dependencies, recovery requirements, RTOs and RPOs.
Continuity Risk Assessment
Identify threats and vulnerabilities that could disrupt critical business operations and establish appropriate mitigation strategies.
Strategy Development & Implementation
Develop and implement continuity and resilience strategies aligned with organisational objectives.
Programme Assessment & Reviews
Independently assess existing business continuity and resilience programmes, identify gaps and recommend improvements.
Internal Security Audit
Independent assurance. Actionable insight.
Our risk-based internal security audit evaluates your security and privacy posture across technical controls, policies, procedures and organisational practices. We assess areas including:
Our approach provides clear findings, practical recommendations and a prioritised view of opportunities for improvement
Offensive Security
Find the weaknesses before attackers do.
Our authorised security professionals simulate real-world attacks to identify vulnerabilities across networks, applications, systems and infrastructure.
Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing
Identify vulnerabilities and validate the resilience of systems, networks and applications against simulated attacks.
Web Application & API Security Testing
Assess web applications and APIs for vulnerabilities across authentication, authorisation, business logic and common application-security weaknesses.
Secure Code Review
Analyse application source code to identify security weaknesses and strengthen secure development practices.
Wireless Security Testing
Assess wireless environments, including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, to identify weaknesses such as insecure configurations, weak encryption and unauthorised access.
Mobile Application Security Testing
Assess mobile applications and supporting services for vulnerabilities that could expose sensitive information or compromise users.
Red Team Exercise
Simulate realistic adversary activity to evaluate an organisation's ability to prevent, detect and respond to attacks.
AI & Emerging Technology Security
Secure what is changing the way you operate.
Security must evolve alongside cloud, artificial intelligence and decentralised technologies. Our emerging-technology services help organisations identify and manage the risks associated with these environments.
AI Governance
Build responsible AI into the way your organisation operates.
AI Risk Assessment
Identify and evaluate risks associated with AI systems and their use across the organisation.
AI Governance Framework & Policy Development
Establish governance structures, policies and controls for responsible AI adoption.
AI Regulatory Compliance
Assess and address applicable legal, regulatory and industry requirements affecting AI systems.
Responsible & Ethical AI
Address considerations including transparency, accountability, bias, data privacy and responsible AI practices.
AI Lifecycle Governance
Establish governance and oversight across the AI lifecycle, from development and deployment through monitoring and review.
Test your AI. Before attackers do.
For organisations that need to go beyond governance and actively test AI security, SATLAS.AI provides adversarial AI security testing capabilities.
Cloud Security & Blockchain
Secure your cloud environment from architecture to operations.
Cloud Security Posture Assessment
Identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations and compliance gaps across cloud environments.
Cloud Security Architecture Design
Design scalable security architectures aligned with business requirements and cloud risks.
Cloud Security Risk Assessment
Identify, assess and prioritise security risks across cloud infrastructure and services.
Cloud Security Audit
Evaluate cloud environments against applicable security requirements, standards and controls.
Cloud Security Governance & Compliance
Establish cloud governance and support alignment with relevant regulatory and industry requirements.
Cloud Security Consulting & Advisory
Develop cloud security strategies, roadmaps and governance approaches aligned with business objectives.
Blockchain Security
Secure blockchain applications, infrastructure and digital assets
Blockchain Network Security Assessment
Assess network architecture, protocols and configurations for security weaknesses.
Smart Contract Auditing
Identify vulnerabilities, bugs and logic flaws within smart contracts.
Blockchain Penetration Testing
Simulate attacks against blockchain infrastructure to identify exploitable weaknesses.
Consensus Mechanism Security
Assess the robustness of consensus mechanisms against relevant attack scenarios.
Blockchain Data Privacy
Evaluate measures such as encryption, anonymisation and data masking for sensitive information.
Incident Response & Forensics
Support containment, investigation and recovery following blockchain security incidents.
Regulatory Compliance Support
Provide guidance on applicable regulatory and compliance requirements.
Data Privacy & Protection
Protect data. Build privacy into the organisation.
Establish effective privacy programmes, manage data-related risks and strengthen privacy governance across the data lifecycle.
Data Privacy Framework Development
Develop privacy frameworks, policies, procedures and controls aligned with applicable requirements.
Privacy Programme Strategy
Establish privacy priorities, governance structures and implementation roadmaps aligned with organisational objectives.
Privacy Programme Assessment & Management
Assess existing privacy programmes, identify improvement opportunities and support ongoing programme management.
Privacy Programme Development
Establish or enhance privacy programmes, governance structures, controls and safeguards.
Data Privacy Exposure Assessment
Identify privacy risks, vulnerabilities and potential compliance gaps and prioritise remediation.
Data Privacy Regulatory Readiness Assessment
Assess readiness against applicable privacy regulations and establish a practical path towards compliance.
AI & Data Privacy
Address privacy considerations and risks associated with AI-enabled data processing and analytics.
Privacy Advisory Services
Provide strategic guidance across privacy compliance, risk management, incident response and emerging privacy considerations.
Data Protection
Strengthen technical measures protecting sensitive data, including access controls, encryption, data masking and data-loss prevention.
Data Governance
Establish frameworks for data ownership, classification, retention and responsible management throughout the data lifecycle.
Privacy Practices Maturity Assessment
Evaluate your organisation's privacy maturity across governance, data protection, policies, procedures, data processing and third-party data sharing.
Capability Building
Strengthen the people behind your security programme.
Security technology and frameworks are only effective when the people responsible for them understand how to apply them. Our capability-building programmes are designed around practical security knowledge, role requirements and organisational needs.
Capability Areas
PCI DSS
Understand PCI DSS requirements, payment-data protection, network security, access controls and security-policy considerations.
Information Security Awareness
Build stronger security awareness around phishing, password security, data handling, social engineering and incident reporting.
AI Security
Develop an understanding of AI/ML security risks, privacy considerations, adversarial attacks and security throughout the AI lifecycle.
Secure Software Development
Strengthen secure coding, threat modelling, security requirements and secure software development practices.
Delivery Formats
SERVICE AREAS
Our Security Ecosystem
Advisory. Assessment. Testing. Compliance. Technology.
From understanding your risks to validating your controls and strengthening your resilience, Sandbox Security brings complementary capabilities together across the security lifecycle.
