Invita upgrades PCI-DSS standard

Bahrain-based Invita, an ISO and PCI-DSS certified regional provider of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services, said it has upgraded its PCI-DSS compliance certification from v3.2 to v3.2.1. Invita said it was the first Third Party BPO in Bahrain to receive the PCI-DSS Certification in 2017.

PCI-DSS stands for Payment Card Industry – Data Security Standards, developed by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council, consisting of best practices for handling Customer Credit & Debit Card transactions. Talking about the company’s initiative, Invita CEO Rahul Bhalla said, “We are proud that we have upgraded our PCI DSS certification as this exemplifies Invita’s commitment to its clients and our keenness towards customer data protection”.

SISA Information Security Worldwide’s CEO and Founder, Dharshan Shanthamurthy stated, “We appreciate Invita’s commitment towards ‘security and not just compliance’ audit philosophy of SISA and the measures taken by Invita to secure and protect the valuable customer data is commendable which also adds a step toward their vision”.