Foregenix, your trusted PCI DSS Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) delivering expert compliance services across ANZ. We help merchants of all sizes achieve and maintain PCI DSS compliance with transparent guidance, clear pricing, and a genuine partnership approach.
Results:
QSA Since
2009
Global Clients
+1500
Years of Compliance Expertise
+17
Whether you're an e-commerce merchant in Sydney, a retail chain across Australia, or a hospitality business in Auckland, achieving PCI DSS compliance is essential to protect cardholder data and meet acquirer requirements. Foregenix offers a complete range of PCI DSS services designed for the Australian and New Zealand market, delivered by experienced QSAs who understand your business environment and regional regulatory context.
Our QSAs conduct a comprehensive review of your current security posture, defining the scope of PCI DSS within your environment and identifying existing vulnerabilities and areas of non-compliance. This essential service forms the foundation of a successful compliance programme.
Our QSAs understand Australian and New Zealand payment environments, acquirer relationships (CBA, Westpac, NAB, ANZ, ASB, BNZ), and local regulatory requirements including the Privacy Act 1988 (AU), Privacy Act 2020 (NZ), and Notifiable Data Breaches schemes.
What's Included:
Ideal For:
Our certified QSAs provide comprehensive analysis of your compliance status through Report on Compliance (ROC) or Self-Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) validation. We guide you through the entire assessment process, ensuring you meet all requirements efficiently.
What's Included:
Assessment Types We Support:
Beyond compliance assessments, our experienced consultants provide strategic advisory services to help you understand requirements, implement effective security controls, maintain ongoing compliance, and prepare for the transition to PCI DSS v4.0.
What's Included:
Common Consulting and Training Engagements:
Approved by the PCI Security Standards Council, Foregenix is a qualified PCI assessor. QSA & PFI Company since 2009, delivering virtually all types of PCI compliance programs with our qualified security assessors.
Global leaders in the PCI P2PE space, providing strategic advisory services across Australia.
Upholding excellence, we've earned a stellar reputation for our faultless services across various industries, transcending our original focus on the payment and card sector. Our bespoke security solutions cater to over 1500 clients worldwide, from large firms to SMEs.
As Australia's trusted PCI DSS service provider, we combine global expertise with local understanding of Australian regulatory requirements and industry best practices for PCI DSS compliance assessment and certification.
A complete portfolio of cybersecurity services designed by industry experts.
Relentless pursuit in research to prevent hundreds of data-breaches and keep your operations running.
Payment providers, Fintech, Neobanks.
A heavily targeted industry from a diverse set of threat actors, primarily due to the significant proceeds from a successful cyberattack.
Where company core assets are the source code they are producing and there is a strong need for security built in within their SDLC.
Professional support to achieve a range of PCI Programs Compliance, tailored to support from small to global merchants.
Online merchants, marketplaces, omnichannel.
Let us help protect your customers’ privacy and data by taking advantage of our services for the Entertainment, Hospitality, Travel and Tourism industry.
Hotels, restaurants, booking platforms travel agencies.
Specialised service lines to help Governments deal with current and future cybersecurity challenges.
Protect your assets and the bridge between the digital and the physical worlds.
Where a successful attack can be 2-fold; directly, where the company’s assets are the actual target, or indirectly: in the context of a supply chain attack.
Be ready against traits, specially of utilising outdated equipment for both the day-to-day operations. We help to protect your individuals' medical records and other personal health information.
Unsure which services you need?
Our ANZ service desk can assess your requirements during a free 30-minute consultation.
Since 2009, Foregenix has been a global leader in payment security and PCI DSS compliance services. Our ANZ service desk combines world-class expertise with regional market understanding, regulatory knowledge, and a genuine partnership approach that sets us apart.
Foregenix maintains a dedicated ANZ service desk staffed by qualified security assessors and consultants who specialise in the Australian and New Zealand markets. Our team works in your timezone (AEST/AEDT/NZST), understands regional payment ecosystems, and provides responsive support throughout your compliance journey.
🇦🇺 Australia: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra, and regional areas
🇳🇿 New Zealand: Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and regional areas
With over 17 years of PCI DSS compliance experience and 1,500+ clients worldwide, Foregenix brings deep expertise to every engagement. While we're expanding our presence in the Australia and New Zealand market, our global track record demonstrates our capability to deliver exceptional compliance services across all merchant levels and industry verticals.
At Foregenix, we don't just help you pass an assessment—we become your trusted adviser for payment security and compliance. Our partnership approach means we're invested in your long-term success, providing ongoing support beyond the annual assessment cycle.
What Partnership Means:
Client Support Beyond Assessment:
PCI DSS version 4.0 is now the current standard, with all new requirements fully mandatory. As early adopters of v4.0, Foregenix has deep expertise in the updated standard and is actively helping Australian and New Zealand merchants achieve compliance with new requirements including 6.4.3 and 11.6.1.
PCI DSS 4.0 Critical Changes:
Our PCI DSS 4.0 Services
✓ v4.0 readiness assessments and gap analysis
✓ Requirements 6.4.3 and 11.6.1 implementation guidance
✓ Migration planning from v3.2.1 to v4.0
✓ Technical workshops on new requirements
Compliance Urgency:
PCI DSS 4.0 compliance is now required for all assessments. If you're still operating under v3.2.1 processes, you need to transition immediately. Most v4.0 implementations take 8-12 weeks for proper planning and execution.
Ready to experience the Foregenix difference?
Our ANZ service desk is ready to discuss your PCI DSS compliance needs.
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a global security standard designed to protect cardholder data and reduce payment card fraud. Whether you're a small online retailer in Brisbane or a hospitality chain in Auckland, if you accept, process, or store payment card information, PCI DSS compliance is mandatory.
Financial Risk Protection
Regulatory & Acquirer Requirements
Business Continuity & Trust
Want to understand each requirement in detail?
PCI DSS consists of 12 core requirements organised into 6 control objectives:
12. Support information security with organisational policies
Note: Over 90% of Australian and New Zealand merchants are Level 4, typically completing Self-Assessment Questionnaires (SAQs).
Over 6 million transactions.
Annual ROC by QSA Required.
Typical ANZ Businesses: Major retailers, large e-commerce platforms
1 to 6 million transactions.
Annual SAQ (ROC may be required).
Typical ANZ Businesses: Growing e-commerce sites, multi-location retailers
20,000-1 million (e-commerce) transactions.
Annual SAQ Required.
Typical ANZ Businesses: Small e-commerce merchants, booking platforms
Under 20,000 (e-commerce) transactions.
Annual SAQ Required.
Typical ANZ Businesses: Small retailers, cafes, micro e-commerce
Want to dive deeper into PCI DSS requirements?
While this guide focuses on compliance for Australian and New Zealand businesses, our comprehensive global PCI DSS compliance services page provides detailed information about Foregenix's methodology, technical training courses, penetration testing services, and our complete approach to payment security—applicable to organizations worldwide.
PCI DSS 4.0 is now the current standard. All new assessments must use v4.0, and critical new requirements are now mandatory for all merchants.
Requirement 6.4.3 - Payment Page Script Management:
Requirement 11.6.1 - Change Detection Mechanisms:
All Australian and New Zealand e-commerce merchants, particularly those using SAQ A-EP, SAQ C, or SAQ D.
Most organisations require 8-12 weeks for proper implementation of requirements 6.4.3 and 11.6.1.
Download Our Free Technical Guide
PCI DSS 4.0 Implementation Guide - Requirements 6.4.3 & 11.6.1
What's Inside:
✓ Detailed explanation of new requirements
✓ Step-by-step implementation roadmap
✓ Technical examples and recommended approaches
✓ SAQ eligibility considerations
✓ Compliance checklist and documentation requirements
We are ready to help you. Send us a message and we will contact you shortly.
🇦🇺 Australia: Available for on-site and remote assessments across:
🇳🇿 New Zealand: Available for on-site and remote assessments across:
📞 Phone: +61 420 904 914 🕒 Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM NZST
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