Card scope creep
PCI DSS audit scope quietly grows with every new microservice. We tokenize early and isolate cardholder data to keep the audit boundary small.
GDPR PCI DSS AI-native
YuSMP Group builds production fintech software for payments, lending, wallets, neobanks and capital-markets desks across the US and EU. Eighty senior engineers ship inside PCI DSS scope, partner with QSAs on assessments, and deliver KYC/AML, open banking and real-time payment flows that satisfy regulator-grade scrutiny. xRouten payment routing improved auth rates by 4.1 points and cut latency 38%.
We deliver custom fintech engineering for four buyer profiles: payment processors and PSPs moving card, ACH, SEPA and FedNow volume; consumer and SMB lenders running KYC/AML, underwriting and servicing; wallet, BNPL and neobank teams building on banking-as-a-service rails; and capital-markets desks integrating market data, execution and post-trade workflows. Our delivery teams operate inside PCI DSS scope, coordinate assessments with partner QSAs, and design to PSD2, open banking, FedNow, SEPA and US state money-transmitter expectations. GDPR alignment, SOC 2 Type II progress and ISO 27001 readiness sit underneath every engagement.
Challenges
PCI DSS audit scope quietly grows with every new microservice. We tokenize early and isolate cardholder data to keep the audit boundary small.
Strong customer authentication kills conversion when applied bluntly. We tune risk-based exemptions and 3DS2 flows for measurable uplift.
Mainframe and aging core banking systems block product velocity. We wrap them with event-driven facades and progressive strangler patterns.
Rule-only monitoring drowns analysts in false positives. We add ML scoring and feedback loops to lift true-positive rate without breaking auditability.
ICT risk register, third-party concentration and resilience testing are now non-negotiable. We engineer them in, not bolt them on.
Multi-jurisdiction deployments need careful data residency and SCC handling. EU data residency by default, US options on request, with clear lawful basis.
Solutions
Acquiring, issuing and orchestration with token vaults, 3DS2, refunds and reconciliation across US & EU schemes.
Origination, decisioning, servicing and collections with explainable scoring models and regulatory reporting.
Core ledger, accounts, cards, FX and onboarding stacks for licensed EMIs and challenger banks.
Order management, market data, execution and post-trade for retail and pro investors under MiFID II.
Identity verification, sanctions and PEP screening, transaction monitoring, SAR/STR case management.
Banking-as-a-Service APIs, partner onboarding, white-label wallets and revenue-share reporting.
Stack
Java, Kotlin, Go, Node.js, TypeScript, Python, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Redis, Temporal, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, GCP, Vault, OpenSearch.
Compliance
GDPR-aligned · ISO 27001 ready · SOC 2 Type II in progress · HIPAA-capable · CCPA-acknowledged
Shared: PCI DSS v4.0 — tokenization, scope reduction, audit-ready logging.
Cases
A high-throughput loan decision engine on Laravel — automated scoring, credit-bureau integration, and 10x faster decisions for US & EU lenders.
Dealer-facing web platform funneling every auto-financing enquiry into a single tracked queue with Bitrix24 CRM sync.
Laravel + React microloans platform — borrower dashboard with e-signature, underwriter workstation, collections, accounting, admin.
Why YuSMP
Senior engineers fluent in PSD2, DORA, MiCA (EU) and GLBA, SEC, FFIEC (US) — not learning on your audit.
EU data residency by default (Frankfurt, Dublin, Stockholm) · US options on request (us-east-1, us-west-2). SCCs only when truly needed.
Every release ships with traceable change records, SBOMs and threat-model deltas.
FAQ
Yes. We design card-handling architectures with tokenization, scope reduction and audit trails aligned with PCI DSS v4.0, and partner with QSAs for formal certification.
We implement PSD2 SCA with risk-based exemptions, 3DS2 flows and account information service connectivity through licensed AISP/PISP providers. For US flows we align with Reg E, NACHA WEB debit authentication and FFIEC multi-factor guidance.
We map ICT risk, set up incident classification, third-party register and resilience testing in line with DORA articles 5-15 from day one of architecture. For US clients we mirror the program against FFIEC IT examination guidance and SEC Reg S-P safeguards.
We implement GLBA Safeguards Rule controls, SEC Rule 10b-5 anti-fraud surveillance for trading, FFIEC-aligned IT exam readiness and BSA/AML programs under FinCEN — including CIP, SAR/CTR filings and OFAC sanctions screening.
Yes. We deliver custody, exchange and tokenization platforms with MiCA-aligned governance, market abuse controls and travel rule integration.
We integrate identity providers, sanctions and PEP screening, transaction monitoring with adjustable rule engines and ML scoring, and SAR/STR workflows.
Response within 1 business day. NDA on request.