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Note: Holm Security (NIS2 Cybersecurity Compliance) and Paystack (Payment Processing) are in different software categories. This comparison may be relevant if you are evaluating them for overlapping use cases. For same-category comparisons, browse NIS2 Cybersecurity Compliance tools.

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Holm Security vs Paystack

Critical Infrastructure & Mid-Market IT · European Union

NIS2 Cybersecurity Compliance

Holm Security

Critical Infrastructure & Mid-Market IT · European Union

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Payment Processing

Paystack

Nigerian & African Businesses · Nigeria

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Specification Matrix

MetricHolm SecurityPaystack
Starting PriceCustom pricing$0/mo
API Rate Limit60 req/min300 req/minBetter
Target CountryEuropean UnionNigeria
CategoryNIS2 Cybersecurity CompliancePayment Processing
Compliance (vendor-stated)NIS2, ISO 27001, GDPR, CIS Controls, DORANDPA, CBN Licensed, PCI-DSS
Hosting RegionsEU-North, EU-WestNG-Lagos, GH-Accra, ZA-Johannesburg
Native Integrations4 listed5 listedBetter

Holm Security — Key Specs

Vendor-stated
  • First vulnerability management platform with NIS2 compliance module
  • Combined network + web app + API scanning in one platform
  • Automated NIS2 Article 21 risk assessment reports
  • Continuous monitoring with 24-hour incident detection SLA
  • Swedish-headquartered — native EU data residency

Paystack — Key Specs

Vendor-stated
  • Acquired by Stripe — a widely-used payment API serving African markets
  • Supports Nigerian bank transfers, USSD, Visa/Mastercard, and mobile money
  • Instant settlement to Nigerian bank accounts
  • Now available in Ghana, South Africa, Kenya, Ivory Coast

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is lower-priced, Holm Security or Paystack?+

Holm Security uses custom pricing. Paystack starts at Free plan available. Contact Holm Security directly for a quote.

Which compliance frameworks do Holm Security and Paystack list?+

Holm Security additionally lists NIS2, ISO 27001, GDPR, CIS Controls, DORA. Paystack additionally lists NDPA, CBN Licensed, PCI-DSS. These are vendor-stated frameworks. VektorIndex has not independently audited these claims.

Which has a higher documented API rate limit — Holm Security or Paystack?+

Paystack has a higher documented API rate limit at 300 req/min versus Holm Security at 60 req/min.

Which data hosting regions do Holm Security and Paystack support?+

Holm Security lists hosting regions: EU-North, EU-West. Paystack lists hosting regions: NG-Lagos, GH-Accra, ZA-Johannesburg. For data residency requirements in European Union, confirm exact region configuration directly with each vendor.

Data last updated: 29 August 2026Sourced from official vendor documentation. Not independently audited. Report incorrect information

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