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PCI SSC Approved Scanning Vendor

Approved ASV Scanner for PCI DSS External Vulnerability Scans

Secusy is a PCI SSC-approved ASV scanner. Enter your IPs, launch your scan in minutes, and receive a QSA-ready report accepted by your acquirer, without contracts, onboarding delays, or unnecessary complexity.

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Trusted by SMBs and compliance teams to meet PCI DSS external scanning requirements

HOW IT WORKS

How PCI ASV Scanning Works

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Add your external targets

Enter the IP addresses or domains in scope for your PCI DSS assessment. No agents to install, no professional services engagement required

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Run Your PCI ASV Scan

Secusy performs ASV scan, checking against known vulnerabilities as defined by PCI DSS requirements.

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Download your ASV report

Receive a formatted, audit-ready ASV report your QSA or acquirer can accept directly. Pass your scan, satisfy the requirement, move forward

Features

PCI ASV Scanner Features Built for Real Businesses

Enterprise ASV vendors charge thousands per year. Secusy ASV Scanner is built for businesses that need to pass their PCI DSS external scan, not fund a compliance department.

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Transparent, SMB-friendly pricing

See exactly what you'll pay before you start. No sales call required to get a number. No surprise overages. Pricing starts from $80/IP per scan, a fraction of what enterprise ASV vendors charge

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Up and running the same day

No implementation project. No onboarding call. Sign up, enter your targets, and complete your first PCI compliance scan the same day. Most customers are scanning within 30 minutes of signup

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Accurate results, low false positives

External vulnerability scanning is only useful if the results are trustworthy. Secusy returns accurate findings with clear remediation guidance, so your team fixes real issues, not noise.

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Audit-ready ASV reports

Reports are structured to meet QSA and acquirer requirements out of the box. Everything is documented and clearly formatted, ready to submit without reformatting or explanation.

Your next PCI compliance scan. Done properly, done affordably.

Join 500+ businesses using Secusy ASV Scanner to meet PCI DSS external scanning requirements — without the enterprise price tag

FAQS

FAQ on ASV Scans

An ASV Scanner is a vulnerability scanning solution operated by a PCI SSC-approved Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV). It identifies security weaknesses in internet-facing systems and helps organizations meet PCI DSS compliance requirements by detecting vulnerabilities that could expose cardholder data.

An ASV scan is an external vulnerability assessment required by PCI DSS. It evaluates publicly accessible systems, websites, and IP addresses for known security vulnerabilities that could impact payment card data security.

Organizations that store, process, or transmit payment card data and have internet-facing systems may require ASV scans to comply with PCI DSS. This includes eCommerce businesses, payment service providers, retailers, and merchants accepting card payments online.

An ASV Scanner examines internet-facing assets such as websites, servers, applications, and public IP addresses for known vulnerabilities and security misconfigurations. The scan generates a report detailing identified risks, their severity, and recommended remediation steps to help organizations achieve compliance.

Yes. PCI DSS requires quarterly external vulnerability scans conducted by a PCI SSC-approved ASV for organizations with internet-facing systems in scope. Additional scans may also be required after significant changes to systems or network infrastructure.

The scope of an ASV scan includes all internet-facing systems that could affect the security of the cardholder data environment. This may include public IP addresses, websites, web applications, firewalls, routers, VPN gateways, and cloud-hosted assets accessible from the internet.

An ASV scan report documents the vulnerabilities identified during the scan, their severity ratings, remediation recommendations, and compliance status. Organizations can use passing reports as evidence of PCI DSS compliance when requested by acquiring banks, payment processors, or Qualified Security Assessors (QSAs).

The cost of an ASV scan typically ranges from $100 to $500 per year for small businesses, depending on the number of IP addresses, scan frequency, and reporting requirements.

Many PCI-approved ASV providers offer subscription-based pricing that includes unlimited rescans, compliance reports, and vulnerability remediation guidance. Organizations with larger networks or multiple external assets may require customized pricing.

An ASV scan is an automated assessment that identifies known vulnerabilities in internet-facing systems and is required for PCI DSS compliance. A penetration test is a manual security assessment performed by security professionals who attempt to exploit vulnerabilities to evaluate real-world attack risks.

 Most Secusy scans complete in under 30 minutes, depending on the size of your external environment. You'll receive your ASV report immediately after the scan completes.

A PCI SSC-certified ASV Scanner follows approved scanning methodologies established by the PCI Security Standards Council. It provides compliance-ready reports that are accepted by acquiring banks, payment processors, and QSAs, helping organizations simplify PCI DSS compliance.