Jscrambler Joins PCI SSC Brazil Advisory Board

The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) announced a new roster of 35 payments leaders to serve on its 2024-2025 Brazil Regional Engagement Board. Carlos Rocha Gonçalves, VP of Growth, and Gustavo Marques, Product Manager, represent Jscrambler on the Brazil Regional Engagement Board.

In this role, Jscrambler will represent the perspectives of PCI SSC Participating Organizations and PCI SSC constituents in Brazil, advising and providing feedback and guidance to the PCI SSC on standards and program development and adoption in Brazil.

Jscrambler - PCI SSC Advisory: board responsibilities

Board members act as advisors to the Council on payment security issues and challenges in the region and as ambassadors for helping increase education and awareness of standards and best practices for securing payment data. 

“The Regional Engagement Board creates a synergy of regional stakeholders from different sectors of the payment industry in Brazil working together to support the security of payment data,” said Guilherme Scheibe, PCI SSC Regional Director, Latin America and Caribbean. “Collaborating with Jscrambler and fellow Board members is crucial in fortifying the foundation of secure payments for the future.” 

The Board will meet regularly throughout the year to discuss payment data security issues, trends, and market changes. Its key priorities in 2024-2025 include:

• Awareness of PCI DSS v4.0: enhance understanding of PCI DSS v4.0 requirements and processes, facilitating the transition to the latest PCI Security Standard version.
  
  

• Educational resources: expand collaboration for the development of content and resources within the payment industry in the region.
  
  

• Strategic market understanding: identify current and future market trends.
  
  

• Awareness of key security initiatives: drive regional awareness and understanding of PCI Standards and initiatives.
  
  

• Training: foster greater awareness and understanding of payment security through PCI Training initiatives.
  
  

• Translations: identify translation needs and priorities to enhance effective communication with the regional stakeholders.
  
  

• Participation: facilitate the growth of Participating Organizations in Brazil and throughout the region through active engagement and support. 

“The expanded PCI SSC Brazil Regional Engagement Board gives us even greater insight into the payment data security issues, trends, and market changes in the region,” says Gina Gobeyn, Executive Director of PCI SSC. “Improving and increasing industry involvement - in Brazil and around the world - in the development of PCI Standards and resources is critical to the Council’s mission to enhance global payment security.” 

About PCI Security Standards Council

The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) leads a global, cross-industry effort to increase payment security by providing industry-driven, flexible, and effective data security standards and programs that help businesses detect, mitigate, and prevent cyberattacks and breaches.