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14 November 2006

PSI reiterates commitment to business excellence

PSI Data Systems Limited (BSE - PSID), the global information technology business of the Aditya Birla Group has reiterated its commitment to business excellence through its quality and security certifications.

PSI has been certified for ISO 27001:2005 Information Security Management System requirements by Det Norske Veritas (DNV). In addition to this, PSI has also been assessed successfully for SEI CMMI Level 5. PSI is thus amongst a select list of organisations that has received both these certifications. The ISO 27001 certification is testimony to PSI's commitment to managing client information at the highest levels of security. The CMMI Level 5 assessment reflects PSI's focus on building organisational process maturity to enable delivery of best-in-class solutions to clients.

According to Mr. Sampath Iyengar, CEO, PSI Data Systems, "PSI approaches solution delivery, customer commitment, and client IP protection and confidentiality with an attitude that settles for nothing short of excellence. As a world-class, process-driven organisation, we continuously strive to deliver on this promise. Receiving these certifications underscores this commitment."

PSI supports the IT outsourcing needs of global clients with end-to-end solutions by continuously evolving improvement practices that translate into tangible business benefits:

ISO 27001

  • The certification provides 133 controls that are useful in establishing, maintaining, measuring and monitoring a robust information security management system
  • ISO 27001assists companies to comply with multiple legislations and regulations such as HIPAA, SOX, safe harbour practice etc.
  • It helps companies to win confidence of employees who want their employers to maintain secrecy regarding their personal data


SEI CMMI Level 5

  • Improved visibility into software engineering activities
  • Capturing and leveraging best practices in areas like engineering, project management, communications, supplier management
  • Continuous upgrades to more robust and high maturity practices
  • Advantages of cost, time and quality. Effective management of engineering activities in line with business objectives
  • Effective management of project risks - to make the right decisions, to manage projects quantitatively, to evaluate process performances, to identify and deploy innovations and eliminate known issues.

About PSI
PSI Data Systems Limited is the information technology business of the Aditya Birla Group, one of India's largest business conglomerates. PSI is a best-in-class IT solutions company serving banking, financial services and high-tech markets globally. PSI operates offices in the USA, Europe, Japan and delivery centers in India. For more information visit the PSI company website: www.psidata.com

Contact
Nilanjan Chaudhuri
PSI Data Systems
nilanjan.chaudhuri@psidata.com
Tel: + 91 80 66168000

Charu Mathur/ Subhashini Pattabhiraman
Text 100
charum@text100.co.in / subhashinip@text100.co.in
Tel: + 91 80 25548808 - 11

For more information, contact:
Dr. Pragnya Ram
Group Executive President
Corporate Communications
Aditya Birla Management Corporation Limited
Tel: 91-22-6652 5000 / 2499 5000
Fax: 91-22-6652 5741/ 42
Email:
pragnya.ram@adityabirla.com

 
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