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Corporate Update and International Contract Award
Corporate Update and International Contract Award.
About this update from Pci-pal Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 0786U PCI-PAL PLC 19 October 2017 \n\n \nPCI-PAL PLC\n(\"PCI-PAL\" or the \"Group\")\nCorporate Update & International Contract Award\n \nPCI-PAL PLC, the customer engagement specialist focussed on secure payment solutions, announces that it has received confirmation of its continuing compliance as a Level 1 Service Provider with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and the award of a new international contract.\nPCI-PAL has achieved compliance to the latest PCI DSS across all services, including its Amazon Web Services (\"AWS\") virtualised environment. The AWS platform is capable of delivering PCI-PAL services across all globally available AWS territories, integrating readily to any telephony and payment sytem. Importantly, the AWS platform gives the ability to regionalise customer data in order to adhere to country-specific data sovereignty rules. \nPCI-PAL announces that it has won a new contract for a second deployment of our secure payment services with one of the world's leading outsourcing providers of customer experience management. This deployment will protect the European transactions of one of their customers based in Germany.\nWith trading in the current year continuing in line with previously reported growth, a number of good contract wins, high client retention, a strong sales pipeline and good visibility from recurring and other contracted client commitments, the Board remains confident in the prospects of the Group for further positive developments.\nCommenting on the technological milestone and the new contract award, William Catchpole, Chief Executive Officer of PCI-PAL, said:\n\"The recertification of our cloud services to Level 1 PCI DSS is a major achievement confirming our internationally scalable and secure services. \n\"We are witnessing demand from clients for both our service flexibility and our ability to deliver across diverse geographies. Our technology meets their needs, as evidenced by the contract award announced today, under which we are delivering our services across multiple territories and meeting the specific data-protection legislative requirements of each location.\n\"These items and the ongoing pattern of strong trading give us good grounds to be confident about the Group's prospects.\" \n ...