Virtuosoft has awarded PCI DSS certification to myco.io, marking an important milestone in strengthening payment security practices and enhancing protection for cardholder information. The certification recognizes myco.io’s efforts to align its payment environment with established security requirements designed to support safer digital transactions. Presented by Amir Jamili, Director of Cybersecurity and IT Governance at Virtuosoft, the achievement highlights the continued focus of both organizations on building secure, reliable and trusted digital experiences for users and businesses.
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) certification represents a globally recognised framework for organisations that handle payment card information, helping businesses establish stronger security controls and improve protection against potential risks. Through this certification, myco.io has demonstrated its commitment to maintaining security practices that support the safe management of sensitive payment data. Virtuosoft worked with myco.io throughout the certification journey, providing cybersecurity expertise and guidance to help the company meet the required compliance standards. The milestone reflects the increasing importance of security and regulatory alignment as digital platforms continue to expand their payment capabilities and serve a growing number of customers.
The certification presentation brought together leadership and technical teams from both organisations, recognising the collaboration and expertise involved in achieving the compliance milestone. Virtuosoft Founder and CEO Shoaib Rehman, Director IT Governance Usman Ur Rehman, Director of AI Gul Mohammad, Cybersecurity Engineer Muhammad Huzaifa Jamil and Director DevOps Syed Fawad T. were acknowledged for their contributions throughout the process. Their involvement reflects the role of cybersecurity, governance and technology teams in helping organisations strengthen their digital infrastructure and maintain effective security practices. Muhammad Ammar Hassan, CEO of myco.io, was also recognised for his leadership and collaboration in supporting the certification process.
For businesses operating in digital environments, payment security has become a critical requirement as organisations manage increasing volumes of online transactions and sensitive customer information. Compliance certifications such as PCI DSS help companies establish structured security processes, improve risk management and build greater confidence among customers and partners. Virtuosoft said its approach focuses on helping businesses develop secure digital solutions that go beyond functionality by incorporating trust, protection and resilience into technology operations. The successful certification of myco.io demonstrates the value of collaboration between cybersecurity service providers and digital businesses in improving security readiness. As organisations continue to adopt digital payment solutions, maintaining strong security standards remains essential for protecting information, supporting customer confidence and enabling sustainable technology growth.
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