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Panacea Infosec Reappointed To PCI DSS Global Executive Assessor Roundtable For Third Term

Panacea Infosec is a leading provider of cybersecurity and managed security services, helping organisations in both the private and public sectors manage threats and risk effectively

Panacea Infosec, a leading Indian payment security firm, has been selected by the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) to join the 2024-2026 PCI SSC Global Executive Assessor Roundtable (GEAR). This marks Panacea Infosec’s third consecutive term on the Roundtable.

Ajay Kaushik, Founder and CEO, along with Jitender Khanna, Director, will represent Panacea Infosec at the GEAR meetings. The Roundtable is a direct communication channel between senior leaders of payment security assessors and PCI SSC senior leadership.

Panacea Infosec is one of 33 organizations chosen to participate in the Roundtable, which aims to enhance global payment data security. Members bring industry, geographical, and technical insights to PCI SSC plans and projects on behalf of the assessor community.

Gina Gobeyn, PCI SSC Executive Director, expressed her enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating, “The Global Executive Assessor Roundtable provides industry expertise and perspectives that influence and shape the development of PCI Security Standards and programs. We look forward to working with Panacea Infosec in our efforts to help organizations secure payment data globally.”

She further emphasised the importance of diverse voices in developing effective standards and programs, saying, “We need voices from across the assessor community to help ensure we are providing the best standards and programs to support the industry in protecting against today’s modern cybercriminal. We’re pleased to have Panacea Infosec on the PCI SSC Global Executive Roundtable to provide critical insights and help us build on the great efforts that are already being done to increase payment security globally.”

The PCI SSC collaborates with organisations worldwide to secure payment data, training assessors each year to ensure proper adoption and implementation of PCI Security Standards. Panacea Infosec’s appointment to the Roundtable was achieved through a transparent and competitive process, highlighting the company’s commitment to cybersecurity consulting, auditing, and compliance.

Ajay Kaushik expressed his gratitude, stating, “Being a part of this prestigious Roundtable discussion for the third time is truly an honour. It is a platform that brings together thought leaders and industry experts, and we are humbled to contribute to this collective wisdom. Panacea Infosec’s unwavering dedication and relentless efforts have been instrumental in curbing card data fraud. We have not only been successful in mitigating such risks but also have been guiding various entities in the effective implementation of PCI SSC Standards.”

Panacea Infosec is a leading provider of cybersecurity and managed security services, helping organizations in both the private and public sectors manage threats and risk effectively. Accredited by the PCI Security Standards Council as a PCI QSA, PCI ASV, PCI 3DS, PCI QPA, PCI SSF, and PCI P2PE assessor company, Panacea Infosec certifies entities that process, store, or transmit cardholder data. Additionally, the company is a CERT-In empanelled auditor for security audits of Government and Public sector enterprises.

With a portfolio of over 400 clients across more than 50 countries, Panacea Infosec has demonstrated its expertise and commitment to data security. The company’s continuous innovation and dedication have established it as a leader in the field, contributing significantly to the global effort to secure payment.

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