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Security First: Our PCI DSS Level 1 Certification Journey

An inside look at how Paebs achieved the highest level of payment security certification.

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David Park

Chief Security Officer · August 20, 2025

Security First: Our PCI DSS Level 1 Certification Journey

Security isn't just a feature at Paebs—it's absolutely foundational to everything we do. Today, we're proud to share the story of our PCI DSS Level 1 certification journey.

What is PCI DSS Level 1?

PCI DSS Level 1 is the highest level of security certification in the payments industry. It's required for organizations processing over 6 million card transactions annually and involves the most rigorous annual audits.

Our Certification Process

  • Comprehensive Security Policy Development
  • Network Segmentation and Monitoring
  • Encryption of All Cardholder Data
  • Regular Penetration Testing
  • Employee Security Training
  • 24/7 Security Monitoring

What This Means for You

When you use Paebs, you benefit from enterprise-grade security without the complexity or cost of building it yourself.

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David Park

Chief Security Officer

David leads security at Paebs with over 20 years of experience in cybersecurity and financial systems.

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