Manila, Philippines– Jan 23, 2026: Paynamics, a leading payment systems enabler enabling enterprises, government agencies, and financial institutions to move money seamlessly, today announced its successful attainment of PCI DSS 4.0.1 certification. Awarded by SISA, a global forensics-driven cybersecurity solutions provider and a leading Qualified Security Assessor (QSA), this achievement marks a major milestone in reinforcing Paynamics' commitment to protecting customer data across its payment acceptance, disbursement, and full wallet ecosystem.

As digital transactions surge, the Philippines continues to face heightened cybersecurity risks. Recent studies indicate that over 84 percent of organizations in the country experienced cybersecurity breaches, while breach rates rose 25.7% in the past year. Against this backdrop, Paynamics' certification demonstrates its proactive approach to strengthening payment security across the channels it operates in.

Mylene Chua-Magleo, CEO & Co-Founder of Paynamics, commented on the achievement: "Achieving PCI DSS 4.0.1 is more than a compliance milestone for us; it is a strategic investment in the trust our customers place in every transaction. Since our founding, we have consistently upheld PCI DSS standards, reflecting our long-standing commitment to safeguarding payment data."

The certification follows a rigorous assessment conducted by SISA, which performed a comprehensive evaluation of Paynamics' payment processing systems. The audit validated Paynamics' adherence to the stringent requirements of PCI DSS 4.0.1.

Dharshan Shanthamurthy, CEO and Founder of SISA, congratulated the Paynamics team on the milestone: "We congratulate Paynamics on achieving PCI DSS 4.0, a certification that reflects their disciplined approach to payment security."

With the PCI DSS 4.0.1 Level 1 certification, Paynamics not only strengthens its position as a leader in the Philippine payments industry but also sets a higher benchmark for security, compliance, and reliability.

About Paynamics

Paynamics Technologies Inc. is a trusted payments enabler that plays a pivotal role in the Philippines' growing digital ecosystem.

About SISA

SISA is a Leader in Cybersecurity Solutions for the Digital Payment Industry.