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Jscrambler's Re-Election to PCI SSC 2025-2027 Board of Advisors

In a significant move for the cybersecurity industry, Jscrambler, known for its client-side protection and compliance solutions, has announced its re-election to the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) Board of Advisors for the 2025-2027 term. This board is composed of experts from various sectors who contribute technical insights that shape essential payment security standards.

The announcement highlights the ongoing commitment of Jscrambler to advance payment security. Since joining the board in 2023, CTO Pedro Fortuna and Security Advisor John Elliott have actively participated, bringing valuable experience and knowledge to the table. Their continued service on the board signifies Jscrambler’s pivotal role in addressing the increasing complexities associated with payment security.

The Role of the PCI SSC Board of Advisors

The PCI SSC Board of Advisors, established in 2004, has been instrumental in representing PCI SSC participating organizations globally. This ensures that various industry perspectives are integrated into developing robust payment security standards and programs. With Jscrambler's re-election, it will maintain its presence on this influential board, allowing them to provide crucial insights that inform PCI SSC’s strategic plans and initiatives designed to enhance security and trust in payment systems.

Gina Gobeyn, the PCI SSC Executive Director, expressed optimism about continuing the collaboration with Jscrambler, citing the board's vital role in influencing the creation of industry standards that help organizations protect payment data.

Addressing Cyber Threats and Evolving Challenges

Rui Ribeiro, CEO and co-founder of Jscrambler, emphasized the escalating threat landscape, noting that cyberattacks targeting payment systems have become more sophisticated and harmful. E-skimming attacks, in particular, pose significant risks to merchants and consumers alike. Over the past year, Jscrambler has closely collaborated with PCI SSC to bolster defenses against these evolving threats, working to enhance organizations' capabilities to safeguard payment data effectively.

Expanding Client-Side Protection Solutions

Jscrambler is not just committed to advisory roles; it also continues to innovate within the payment security space. The company's comprehensive client-side protection platform offers solutions tailored to simplify script management, fortify data protection, and ensure compliance, particularly with PCI DSS standards. In December 2025, Jscrambler achieved compliance with the latest PCI DSS v4, certified through an external evaluation by Integrity360, a prominent qualified security assessor. This accomplishment underscores Jscrambler’s dedication to securing sensitive data and financial transactions for its clientele.

Additionally, Jscrambler plans to participate in various PCI Community events across North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific region, aiming to further spread knowledge and advancements in payment security.

About the PCI Security Standards Council and Jscrambler

The PCI Security Standards Council leads a global drive toward improved payment security, offering effective standards and programs designed to help businesses safeguard against cyber threats and breaches. Jscrambler leads client-side protection, combining advanced polymorphic JavaScript obfuscation with third-party tag protection, providing a unified solution enhancing security for developers and organizations.

With a clientele that includes Fortune 500 companies, airlines, and financial sectors, Jscrambler ensures robust protection in a digitally connected marketplace. To learn more about their initiatives and upcoming events, visit Jscrambler's website.