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PCI DSS Benchmark Network

Anonymised benchmark intelligence from 4,721 compliance programmes across 7 industries and 22 countries

k-Anonymity Protected 4,721 Programmes 7 Industries 22 Countries
Provisional DatasetGRCTrack PCI DSS Benchmark Dataset 2026·N=4,721 (threshold k≥30 met)·Methodology →
Dataset: GRCTRACK-BDS-2026-001·N=4,721·Updated 2026-03-01·Methodology v2026.1·k-anonymity k≥5·View methodology →

Industry Benchmark Profiles

Select an industry to explore its full benchmark profile — maturity distributions, audit effort, cost ranges, automation adoption, and remediation velocity.

Rank #1Developing
FinTech
68
Maturity / 100810 programmes
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Rank #2Developing
SaaS
65
Maturity / 100920 programmes
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Rank #3Developing
Financial Services
63
Maturity / 100480 programmes
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Rank #4Developing
Healthcare
58
Maturity / 100490 programmes
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Rank #5Developing
eCommerce
55
Maturity / 100680 programmes
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Rank #6Foundational
Retail
52
Maturity / 100750 programmes
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Rank #7Foundational
Hospitality
47
Maturity / 100590 programmes
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Network-Wide Averages

58 / 100
Cross-industry avg maturity
953 h/yr
Cross-industry avg audit hours
$169,143
Cross-industry avg cost
55%
Cross-industry avg automation

Explore Percentile Profiles

Drill into top-decile, top-quartile, and median performance tiers for leading industries.

FinTech — Top Quartile ProfileFinTech — Top Decile ProfileSaaS — Top Quartile ProfileSaaS — Median Profile
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About the Benchmark Network

How many programmes are in the Benchmark Network?

The network aggregates anonymised data from 4,721 real PCI DSS compliance programmes across 7 industries and 22 countries, updated daily via k-anonymity protected pipelines.

What does k-anonymity protection mean for this data?

Each published benchmark data point represents the aggregated signal from at least 5 programmes (k≥5), ensuring no individual organisation can be identified from the published metrics.

Which industry leads PCI DSS maturity?

FinTech leads with a 68/100 maturity score, followed by SaaS at 65 and Financial Services at 63. Hospitality has the most room for improvement at 47/100.