MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO -- 11/06/09 --
TigerTel Communications Inc. (TigerTel), announced today it has achieved Payment Card Industry (PCI-DSS) Compliance Certification as a Level 2 Service Provider. Ongoing certification requires successful completion of both annual audits and quarterly vulnerability scans by qualified independent parties to ensure all associated security standard and processes are continuously upheld.
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI_DSS) was founded by the PCI Security Standards Council whose members include American Express, Discovery Financial Services, JCB, Mastercard Worldwide and Visa International. The standard was established to ensure consistent data security measures around the globe and make certain that customers' credit card, account and transaction information is safe from hackers and any malicious system intrusion.
Douglas D. Swift, President and CEO comments: "PCI is more rigorous than any other security regulations and statutory compliance frameworks. By limiting risk and safeguarding confidential data, TigerTel is a secure partner, regardless if our clients business involves credit cards or not. We are proud of the work we have done to achieve this milestone and are committed to maintaining the highest standards for the benefit of our clients".
About TigerTel
TigerTel, a Canadian call center organization, specializes in inbound and outbound call center solutions and services for clients throughout North America. With multiple call centers across Canada, TigerTel has built an infrastructure that provides personalized services to our clients while at the same time delivering world-class results at every level. Tigertel's vision is to provide interactive communication solutions for our clients and their customers by a team focused on service excellence, personal integrity and technical innovation.
This news release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties and are based on current expectations. Consequently, actual results could differ materially from the expectations expressed in forward-looking statements.
TIGERTEL COMMUNICATIONS INC.
Douglas D. Swift
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Contacts:
TigerTel Communications Inc.
P. Livingstone
905-629-7190
