c/side Launches PCI Compliance Dashboard for New PCI DSS 4.0.1 Requirements

Industry Overview - The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) provides guidelines for organizations to safeguard their payment infrastructure against data theft and fraud in debit and credit card transactions [2] - PCI DSS compliance is mandatory for all businesses that accept card payments, with penalties including monthly fines up to six figures and suspension of card acceptance capabilities [2] - PCI DSS 4.0.1 introduces two new mandates (6.4.3 and 11.6.1) for securely monitoring and managing browser-side third-party scripts, with a compliance deadline of March 31, 2025 [3] Company Product Launch - c/side, a cybersecurity company, launched its PCI compliance dashboard to help businesses meet PCI DSS 4.0.1 requirements for third-party website script monitoring and management [1] - The dashboard enables organizations to secure and monitor all third-party scripts across their websites, providing comprehensive protection as required by the new standards [3] - The dashboard automatically generates weekly reports documenting all script activity and enables granular controls to ensure scripts run only where approved, reducing risks and audit delays [5] Product Features - The dashboard maintains a complete script inventory across all website pages and captures each script's payload in real time, showing any code changes and potential threats instantly [8] - It verifies script authorization and integrity while automatically blocking and alerting on malicious changes, exceeding PCI DSS requirements [8] - The dashboard uses AI-powered analysis to highlight changes and explain code functionality, giving engineers clear insight into script behavior [8] Industry Challenges - Businesses are struggling to adapt legacy security tools to meet the new PCI DSS requirements for processing, storing, and transmitting payment card data [4] - Organizations often face challenges in tracking third-party script activity and ensuring compliance across payment and non-payment pages, increasing the risk of non-compliance, fines, and audit delays [5] Company Background - c/side is a cybersecurity startup focused on browser-side detection and protection, led by industry expert Simon Wijckmans [7] - The company is pioneering technologies to shield against sophisticated cyber threats, ensuring high security standards for users across the web [7]