Datadog has announced the availability of its PCI-compliant Log Management and Application Performance Monitoring (APM) solution, allowing organizations that process cardholder data to rely on Datadog as a PCI Level 1 Service Provider. This certification provides protection against fraud, quarterly scanning by an Approved Scanning Vendor, File Integrity Monitoring, and credibility through the PCI seal of approval. With Datadog's solution, organizations can centralize their logging and APM, collecting all logs in one place, and spare themselves the expenses and operational headaches of managing multiple monitoring tools. The solution also enables centralized governance and compliance with features like Audit Trail, Sensitive Data Scanner, and Role-Based Access Control.