Natasja Bolton

PCI Compliance and Security Specialist, VikingCloud

Natasja is a PCI Qualified Security Assessor and information security professional of over 20 years’ experience. In her role Natasja engages with VikingCloud’s acquiring clients and their merchant customers, delivering guidance and support on payment security and the PCI standards. Natasja helps clients, their partners and merchant customers understand the PCI DSS and how it applies to their business. She also works closely with VikingCloud’s contact centre and product team.

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How to Balance Conflicting Acquiring Bank Objectives - Insights Into the Conflicting Payments, Risk and Compliance Management Landscape In The Small Merchants’ Segment

Date: Thursday, 10 October

Presented by: Natasja Bolton, PCI Compliance and Security Specialist, VikingCloud and Daniela Christoffel, Compliance Manager (PCI), Nexi

Acquiring banks, like Nexi Group, are not only merchant services providers they are also payment solution providers and technology vendors. As such, they have objectives and drivers that often conflict and can be hard to balance. Acquiring banks have an obligation to enforce merchant compliance with card scheme rules and the PCI DSS but are also driven by the need to support evolving payment technologies and customer payment preferences. How can acquiring banks best manage the risks to payment card account data as the payments landscape changes? Join this interactive session examining how acquiring banks may best serve the SME merchant business community and the wider payments industry in balancing their objectives.