PCI Compliant Application Services

Stafford Associates' Application Services Team has extensive experience developing Web based and client server based applications using a variety of technologies in many vertical markets. They have expertise in developing PCI Applications, having many years of design and programming experience. PCI standards have requirements not just for application and server operations, but application development as well. Our team of designers and programmers can provide you with PCI Compliant applications. Stafford Associates does not use production data in a development environment in order to maintain strict PCI Development Standards.  Stafford Associates’ development methodology is driven by our client’s business needs and Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) guidelines.

Stafford Associates has a large corporate client base that includes an array of businesses and institutions such as, Not-For-Profit organizations, retail businesses, advertising firms, communications companies, consulting firms, major banking companies, as well as schools and governmental institutions. Especially with our banking and financial clients that incorporate PCI standards in their business model; we provide these institutions with PCI compliant application services.

Application architecture and development processes and the choice of the most appropriate development tools are a crucial part of providing speedy development, reduction in total costs, and mitigation of risk, acceleration of the transition into new technologies, maximizing productivity, and the improvement of product efficiency. Also, built into the development process is a range of testing and security architecture to insure PCI compliance. The architectures that we provide include solutions that are constructed utilizing a variety of development technologies to meet your needs. Stafford Associates is at the cutting edge of web development and we place a strong emphasis on testing and data security.

Application Services Development Languages

ASP.NET
ASP
ColdFusion MX
Java
JavaScript
Java Server Pages (JSP)
HTML
PHP
VB.NET
Perl
XML
Unix Shell

Database Technologies

Microsoft SQL Server
Oracle
MySQL
Microsoft JET (MS Access)
PostgreSQL

Design Tools

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Designer
Macromedia Flash
Macromedia Dreamweaver
Macromedia Fireworks
Macromedia Freehand
TopStyle

 

Application Services Development Languages

ASP.NET

ASP

ColdFusion MX

JavaScript

Java Server Pages (JSP)

HTML

PHP

VB.NET

Perl

XML

Unix Shell

Key Features

Full content scanning of message and attachments

Centralized policy management

Automatic retrieval and distribution of public encryption keys through ZixDirectory, the largest email encryption directory in the world

Corporate-defined policy management

Flexible reporting capabilities

Custom branding

Message and attachment compression

Interoperability with S/MIME and OpenPGP

Support of TLS and SSL protocols

Secure receive and reply for all recipients

Creation of certified receipts and non-refutable time stamps