Frequently asked questions
Does SQUIRE store credit card numbers?
SQUIRE does not store, process, or transmit cardholder data. Card payments are processed by Stripe.
When a card payment is taken, the customer is redirected to Stripe's payment page, so card details are entered with Stripe rather than in SQUIRE's systems.
Is SQUIRE PCI compliant?
Compliant with PCI DSS v4.0.1 as a merchant, validated through a Report on Compliance by Coalfire Systems, Inc., a Qualified Security Assessor. Report dated September 11, 2026.
Available on request under a mutual non-disclosure agreement (MNDA).
Is data encrypted?
Client data sent over public networks is encrypted using TLS 1.2 or higher. SSL v2 and v3 are prohibited.
Company laptops use full-disk encryption.
Do employees use multi-factor authentication?
Two-factor authentication is required wherever it is supported, using an authenticator app or a hardware security key. SMS codes are not allowed.
Can you complete our security questionnaire?
Most questions are answered on this page. To receive the PCI AOC, submit a request and our security team will follow up.