As one of only 22 approved Payment Card Industry Forensic Investigator (PCI PFI) firms worldwide, ERMProtect helps organizations investigate payment card breaches, identify root causes, and meet PCI DSS reporting requirements with precision.
A PCI PFI Investigation is a formal, regulated forensic process required by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC)
when a cardholder data breach occurs.
As a PFI-certified firm, ERMProtect is authorized to:
Conduct forensic analysis to determine how and when a breach occurred, and whether it's contained
Assess the scope of data exposure and confirm whether card data was compromised
Produce official PCI Forensic Reports (PFI Reports) accepted by payment brands and acquiring banks
Provide remediation guidance to help your organization prevent future incidents
With over 25 years in cybersecurity and PCI compliance, ERMProtect brings unmatched expertise to every case. We understand the sensitivity, urgency, and legal implications of a PCI breach — and we act fast.
What Sets Us Apart:
recognized by the PCI Security Standards Council and major credit card brands.
across forensics, compliance, and legal coordination.
from detection through remediation and validation.
of evidence and communications.
with clients, acquirers, processors, and brand representatives.
Available 24/7. Confidential. Experienced. Ready.
