Valu Achieves PCI DSS v4.0 Compliance Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Data Security for the Second Consecutive Year

Valu, MENA’s leading universal financial technology powerhouse, is proud to announce that it has achieved its compliance certification with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) v4.0for the second consecutive year.Valu was the first company in Egypt to achieve PCI DSS v4.0 compliance certification last year.This rigorous assessment validates Valu’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding customer data and maintaining a secure environmentacross our platform.

“At Valu, security is paramount,” saidMohamed Negm, Chief Information Security Officer of Valu. “Earning PCI DSS v4.0 compliance demonstrates our dedication to exceeding industry standards and building customer trust. We understand the importance of protecting sensitive financial information, and this achievement reflects our ongoing investment in robust security measures.”

The PCI DSS is a globally recognized set of requirements designed to handle cardholder data safely. Compliance involves stringent measures such as regular security assessments, robust access controls, data encryption, and maintaining a comprehensive security program.

This achievement signifies Valu’s commitment to providing Valu’scustomers with a safe and secure platform. We continuously strive to stay ahead of evolving threats and implement the latest security solutions to protect the customers’ valuable information.