Primenet Solutions Ltd., doing business as Primepay, is the fastest-growing fintech in Zambia for digital payments across e-commerce, cards, and mobile wallets.
On Monday, it announced that it has obtained Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) v4.0.1 certification.
PCI DSS is a widely accepted standard for protecting payment card information. It guarantees that private data is processed, stored, and transmitted securely.
This accomplishment demonstrates PrimePay’s adherence to top security standards and commitment to safeguarding the interests of merchants, financial institutions, and the millions of users who transact on its platforms daily.
Working with Fortress Hub Technologies (FHT) Limited, Gravity Innovision Solutions independently evaluated the certification.
PrimePay receives commendation from certifiers
Fortress Hub Technologies Governance Risk and Compliance Officer, Mrs. Lweendo Siapolya, said,” It is exciting to be part of this successful story.
We thank Management and Staff at PrimeNet for choosing us, Achieving this certification provides your customers with the assurance that you meet the highest standards of security and compliance in protecting your transactions and customer data”
Gravity Solutions Founder and CEO Kalpesh Vyas said, “We are pleased to have independently assessed and certified PrimeNet Solutions Ltd. for PCI DSS v4.0.1. This achievement reflects a clear commitment to adopting global best practices in payment security and protecting customer data. Working alongside Fortress Hub Technologies as PrimeNet’s consulting partner, we saw dedicated efforts by all teams to strengthen PrimeNet’s overall security posture.”
Commenting on the certification, Chalemela Sakala, Primepay’s Chief Operating Officer, said: “Achieving PCI DSS v4.0.1 is a milestone for PrimePay. It reaffirms our commitment to delivering trusted, home-grown fintech solutions while adhering to global best practices in security. With this certification, we can expand innovative services while ensuring every transaction is safe, secure, and seamless.”
About PrimePay
PrimeNet Solutions, a Zambia-based payment solution, launched PrimePay and Bills Marketplace in February to improve financial inclusion, streamline transactions, and provide a smooth digital payment experience for both consumers and companies in a still fragmented market.
PrimePay is a cutting-edge digital payment system developed by PrimeNet Solutions that simplifies financial transactions and makes them quicker, safer, and easier.
PrimePay provides a single, safe, and user-friendly ecosystem that accepts various payment methods, whether for individuals, companies, or service providers.
PrimePay offers Bills Marketplace (bills.primepay.co.zm), a web-based bill payment platform that makes it safe and straightforward for consumers to make their utility and merchant payments online.