Elavon and Jscrambler Join Forces to Enhance Payment Security for Merchants Worldwide

Strengthening Payment Security: Elavon and Jscrambler Join Forces

In a groundbreaking collaboration set to enhance payment security across the globe, Elavon, a leader in payment processing, has partnered with Jscrambler, a firm at the forefront of client-side protection. This strategic alliance comes in the face of increasing web skimming attacks and provides a robust shield for merchants looking to comply with critical PCI DSS regulations.

With over 400 merchants already in its network, Elavon offers its clients unparalleled access to Jscrambler’s cutting-edge Client-Side Protection and Compliance Platform. This platform is specifically designed to address PCI DSS requirements, notably those concerning script inventory management and tamper detection. As online threats escalate, the partnership aims to not only bolster compliance efforts but also defend businesses from sophisticated skimming attacks that have severely hurt e-commerce and payment industries.

Recent reports highlight a staggering 103% increase in Magecart infections during the first half of 2024, amplifying the urgency for robust security solutions. Elavon recognizes this worrying trend and is taking decisive steps to safeguard customer payment environments. Andrew McCarroll, Elavon’s PCIP Customer Payment Security Executive, emphasizes the necessity for merchants to adopt effective strategies in response to evolving threats. “Our vast network is increasingly aware of the growing threats targeting payment pages. By partnering with Jscrambler, we provide easy access to their PCI DSS solution, allowing merchants to fend off risks and maintain customer trust,” he stated.

Jscrambler’s PCI DSS Solution Features

The collaboration enables merchants to benefit from Jscrambler’s comprehensive PCI DSS solution, which offers the following capabilities:

1. Script Management: Automatically identifies and authorizes scripts used on payment pages, reducing the need for exhaustive manual approvals.
2. Skimming Prevention: Proactively prevents unauthorized data access, safeguarding against web skimming and formjacking attacks.
3. Tamper Detection: Continuously monitors critical HTTP headers and page elements, providing alerts on unauthorized modifications, ensuring the integrity of the payment environment.
4. Hybrid Architecture: Facilitates both agentless and agent-based deployment, catering to the unique needs of diverse payment setups.
5. PCI DSS Expertise: Connects users with experienced former PCI Security Standards Council members,提供ing valuable insights and guidance on compliance best practices.
6. QSA Alliance Program: Offers resources such as enablement sessions and inventory reports to simplify audit processes for merchants.

Carlos Gonçalves, VP of Partnerships and Growth at Jscrambler, commented on this partnership, stating, “Their trust in our PCI DSS compliance expertise and our innovative platform will enable us to bring Jscrambler’s industry-leading client-side protection to Elavon’s merchants, thereby significantly enhancing their payment security.”

The companies have also announced a webinar scheduled for May 20, titled “Mastering PCI DSS Requirements 6.4.3 and 11.6.1: Practical Solutions for Merchant Compliance.” This session aims to delve deeper into the partnership's value, while discussing the intricacies of compliance and the necessity for robust security measures. The interactive webinar will feature experts from both firms and will include a Q&A session to address common merchant concerns.

About Elavon and Jscrambler

Founded as a payment processing solution provider, Elavon caters to more than two million customers globally, delivering innovative payment solutions across various industries. Its recent partnership with Jscrambler is poised to expand these protective measures, reinforcing the digital payment ecosystem on a larger scale.

Jscrambler, known for its pioneering advancements in client-side protection, has emerged as a leader, integrating advanced security technologies to combat emerging cyber threats. Their unified platform empowers businesses to maintain the highest levels of security while managing compliance with evolving standards, ensuring safe online engagement.

As both companies continue to push the boundaries of payment security innovation, merchants are encouraged to take advantage of the enhanced solutions that this strategic partnership offers. Together, Elavon and Jscrambler are set to transform the landscape of payment security, ensuring safer transactions for businesses and consumers alike.