Arise Virtual Solutions Achieves Highest Security Standards with Nine Consecutive Years of Level 1 PCI-DSS Compliance

Miramar, FL (June 10, 2013) — Arise Virtual Solutions Inc., one of the world’s leading providers of virtual business process outsourcing and crowdsourcing solutions, today announced it has again met the highest levels of security as outlined by the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS).  Arise Virtual Solutions’ certification as a Level 1 PCI-DSS compliant service provider in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Ireland was validated by an independent third party auditing firm. The PCI DSS certification provides evidence Arise has the right security policy, processes and controls in place to protect customer credit cardholder data.
 
As a Level 1 compliant service provider, Arise Virtual Solutions has proven it has controls and procedures in place to protect customer privacy and reduce the risk of security breaches in accordance with the requirements put forth by the PCI DSS. One of the first virtual contact centers to become PCI compliant, Arise not only has long-term experience with meeting stringent security regulations, but also leads the industry in its dedication to securely processing credit card transactions.
 
“More and more companies are embracing the virtual environment as a better way to conduct many types of business operations, which is magnifying the need for proper security processes and procedures,” said Martin Ingram, senior vice president and chief information officer at Arise Virtual Solutions. “Industry-leading Fortune 500 companies are partnering with Arise because we provide the highest levels of data protection along with the highest-quality, best value service in the industry.”
 
PCI for a Level 1 Provider is the most comprehensive information security standard to help organizations protect customer account data. PCI Data Security Standards are endorsed by American Express, Discover Financial Services, JCB International, MasterCard Worldwide and Visa Inc. As a multifaceted security standard, PCI compliance includes requirements for security management, policies, procedures, network architecture, software design and other critical protected measures. More information on the council and the standard can be found at www.pcisecuritystandards.org.
 
About Arise Virtual Solutions Inc.
Arise Virtual Solutions Inc. is a global business process outsourcing and virtual contact center provider. Arise offers a full range of business services in the cloud, through its virtual network of over 25,000 independent customer service, sales and support providers in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Ireland. Arise leverages its innovative technology, operational excellence and quality performance track record to deliver better results without boundaries. Arise provides flexible and cost-effective customer contact, business processing, e-learning and consulting solutions to premium brands around the world, including many Fortune 150 and 500 companies. To learn more how Arise Virtual Solutions can help you, please visit https://partner.arise.com.
 
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