7Security

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Director Software Development of Retail Management Hero

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We make software retailers love.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire 7Security to accomplish?

• Achieve DSS-PCI Compliance Status

SOLUTION

How did you find 7Security?

Online Search

Why did you select 7Security over others?

• Close to my geographic location
• Pricing fit our budget
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from 7Security were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Guide us through achiveing PCI-DSS compliance.  Key deliverable - AOC.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

All PCI-DSS compliance-related artefacts and configurations, including AOC. 

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Outcomes driven, non-intrusive.

What was your primary form of communication with 7Security?

Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

They were very thorough and patient in guiding us through the certification process.

Are there any areas for improvement or something 7Security could have done differently?

They were almost perfect!  Some of their templates were a bit outdated, but they corrected this very quickly.  Excellent experience, could not recommend them more!

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I'm the COO of Finrelay, a financial services company. We provide payment orchestration solutions that help businesses integrate acquirers, PSPs, and banks. We offer smart routing, dynamic dashboards, and compliance tools to streamline and optimize payment processes across channels.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with 7Security?

We needed help with our PCI DSS audit.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

7Security has been our QSA for our PCI DSS certification for two consecutive years. The team has provided templates, recommendations, and guidance throughout the whole process.

What is the team composition?

We've worked with 2–5 teammates from 7Security.

How did you come to work with 7Security?

7Security was referred to me.

How much have you invested with them?

We've spent around $10,000.

What is the status of this engagement?

We started working with them in October 2024, and our engagement is ongoing.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?

7Security has helped us successfully certify and recertify our PCI DSS compliance. The time needed for preparation has been shorter, and the completion has been expedited by 30%–40%.

How did 7Security perform from a project management standpoint?

7Security's project management has been excellent. The team has delivered everything on time. We communicate via virtual meetings.

What did you find most impressive about them?

7Security's organization and clarity for each step have been impressive.

Are there any areas they could improve?

I don't think there's anything they can improve on.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Head of Payment Gateway of MoreFin

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We are payment orchestration platform

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire 7Security to accomplish?

• PCI DSS Level 1 certification

SOLUTION

How did you find 7Security?

Referral

Why did you select 7Security over others?

• High ratings
• Close to my geographic location
• Referred to me
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from 7Security were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Preparing the documentation and procedures needed to obtain PCI DSS level 1

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Obtaining the PCI DSS Level 1 certificate

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

They were very professional and on spot with every request we made

What was your primary form of communication with 7Security?

Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Their devotion to the assigned project and client.

Are there any areas for improvement or something 7Security could have done differently?

There’s nothing significant to point out. The process was transparent, well-organized, and as smooth as possible for both sides.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Information Security Manager of TOP BET

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

TOP BET is an innovative iGaming operator.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire 7Security to accomplish?

• Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Compliance.

SOLUTION

How did you find 7Security?

Referral

Why did you select 7Security over others?

• High ratings
• Close to my geographic location
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me

How many teammates from 7Security were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

7Security led the PCI DSS compliance project, focusing on documentation preparation, organization, and quality assurance to ensure successful validation. This preparatory support improved security practices and positioned the client for formal assessment.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The measurable outcomes of the PCI DSS certification project included achieving compliance with PCI DSS standards through audits and gap analyses, reducing security vulnerabilities within the cardholder data environment, and enhancing the overall security posture through the effective implementation of security controls.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

7Security provided exceptional project management, ensuring the timely completion of all required tasks throughout the PCI DSS compliance process. They were highly responsive, quickly addressing challenges and offering tailored solutions. Their professionalism and commitment to our success were outstanding.

What was your primary form of communication with 7Security?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Their exceptional responsiveness and commitment to guiding us through the complexities of the PCI DSS compliance process.

Are there any areas for improvement or something 7Security could have done differently?

There’s nothing significant to improve. They exceeded our expectations in every aspect, from communication to results.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CTO of Cloud Office

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Cloud Office is a Premier Google Cloud Partner that delivers secure cloud, AI, and data solutions to drive innovation and performance for businesses across Europe.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire 7Security to accomplish?

• PCI-DSS Level 1 Service Provider Certification

SOLUTION

How did you find 7Security?

Referral

Why did you select 7Security over others?

• High ratings
• Great culture fit
• Referred to me

How many teammates from 7Security were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Cloud Office has successfully achieved  PCI-DSS Level 1 Service Provider certification thanks to the help and collaboration with 7security.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Full set of documentation and clear processes to successfully pass the PCI-DSS compliance audit.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

They were very helpful, we had regular meetings with them. They provided clear guidance and supported us throughout the whole journey.

What was your primary form of communication with 7Security?

Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

The team is professional, attentive, and approachable. They explain things clearly, answer questions quickly, and make the process more manageable, especially when multiple teams are involved. Having consistent support throughout the assessment is very helpful

Are there any areas for improvement or something 7Security could have done differently?

The process can feel overwhelming at first because there’s a lot of information to navigate. It takes some time to get fully oriented. A bit more proactive communication about changes or updates could make preparation even easier

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Head of Gateway of DDTT Ltd

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Payment orchestration gateway

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire 7Security to accomplish?

• PCI DSS Level 1 certification

SOLUTION

How did you find 7Security?

Referral

Why did you select 7Security over others?

• High ratings
• Close to my geographic location
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from 7Security were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

The scope was obtaining the PCI DSS Level 1 for our payment orchestration gateway.
Key deliverables were:
Scope documents
Documentation of all components
Assesment done by certified PCI DSS assesor

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Explanation of the requirements so we can understand the PCI DSS and compose the needed documents and make the needed policy changes in our company to be compliant.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

They were always on time, really responsive and helpful. I am very happy we've chosen to work with them to have our PCI DSS certificate on time.

What was your primary form of communication with 7Security?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

The willingness to always help when they can and to keep us on the right track to success.

Are there any areas for improvement or something 7Security could have done differently?

No, I don't think there is something I can tell them to improve, working with them feels like you are receiving special treatment.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Director IT of Infonotary PLC

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

InfoNotary PLC is a qualified trust service provider in accordance with the European Regulation on eIDAS.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire 7Security to accomplish?

• Performed Penetration Test of our mobile app and web portal.

SOLUTION

How did you find 7Security?

Referral

Why did you select 7Security over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Referred to me
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from 7Security were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

7Security performed Penetration testing of our mobile apps (working on Android and on iOS), and on our web portal.
The Pen test ended with issuing Report and Remediation report.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Pen Test Report with  identified vulnerabilities, recommendations for improvement, mitigation plan.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

7Security succeeded to fully fit the deadlines. They were very responsive and provided the reports within a very short time after receiving all inputs from our side.

What was your primary form of communication with 7Security?

Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Professional, reliable, respecting deadlines.

Are there any areas for improvement or something 7Security could have done differently?

We are satisfied with the services of 7Security. 

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Compliance Manager of WINBET

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Gambling operator

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire 7Security to accomplish?

• PCI DSS certification

SOLUTION

How did you find 7Security?

Recommendation

Why did you select 7Security over others?

• High ratings
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from 7Security were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

The scope of work for 7Security focuses on assisting our organization in achieving PCI DSS compliance, specifically through the certification of the QSA-A form. This certification is essential for validating our adherence to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requirements, ensuring the secure handling of cardholder data and enhancing our overall security posture

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Successfully obtained the QSA-A form certification within the project timeline, demonstrating full compliance with PCI DSS requirements.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

7Security exhibited excellent project management by delivering all items on time and responding promptly to our needs, which significantly streamlined the process of obtaining our PCI DSS certification.

What was your primary form of communication with 7Security?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Their exceptional responsiveness and commitment to guiding us through the complexities of the PCI DSS compliance process

Are there any areas for improvement or something 7Security could have done differently?

There’s nothing significant to dislike. They exceeded our expectations on every level, from communication to results.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO and Owner of Hotelsinone

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We run Hotel Booking systems online 

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire 7Security to accomplish?

Retain PCI DSS Compliance

SOLUTION

How did you find 7Security?

Online Search

Why did you select 7Security over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from 7Security were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

The scope involved an examination of our securty around our payment portal to retain PCI Compliance certification. From start to finish 7 security led the programme and kept us focused. Their templates allowed us to concentrate on the important stuff and not go off on a tangent or worry about making a mistake.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Retention of PCI Compliance certification

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

7Security provided hand-holding and direction throughout the process. Their team led the project in a very professional and efficient manner.  They were there for us whenever we needed 

What was your primary form of communication with 7Security?

Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Their professional knowledge and attitude and helfullness at all times.  It is a unique skill to assist non tencnical people and not make them feel inadequate. 

Are there any areas for improvement or something 7Security could have done differently?

No

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Executive of SiteGround

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Website hosting, managed WordPress and e-commerce solutions tailored to your online success.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire 7Security to accomplish?

• PCI DSS compliance

SOLUTION

How did you find 7Security?

Referral

Why did you select 7Security over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost

How many teammates from 7Security were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

7Security has provided all the necessary guidance for the design and continuous compliance of our PCI DSS programme. They have been involved from the start with determining our requirements and providing their professional consultations on every occassion.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

We managed to complete our annual PCI DSS recertification on time

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

All deliverables and deadlines were met on time

What was your primary form of communication with 7Security?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Their prompt and accurate responses to our queries were impressive.

Are there any areas for improvement or something 7Security could have done differently?

The QSAs changed a couple of times over the last few years. However, this did not influence the quality of the provided services as all QSAs had familiarized themselves with our environment details.