99x Achieves ISO 27001:2022 Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Information Security

99x announces its successful achievement of the ISO 27001:2022 certification, a globally recognized standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). This accreditation underscores 99x’s unwavering commitment to ensuring the highest standards of information security, maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data across all its operations.

The ISO 27001:2022 certification is a testament to 99x’s dedication to protecting sensitive information, both its own and that of its clients. This certification validates that 99x has implemented robust and comprehensive security measures to manage and safeguard information, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of critical data.

Mano Sekaram, Founder and CEO of 99x expressed his enthusiasm about the achievement, stating, "Securing our information assets has always been a top priority for us. Achieving the ISO 27001:2022 certification is a significant milestone that reflects our commitment to the highest standards of information security. This accomplishment not only demonstrates our dedication to protecting our clients' data but also positions 99x as a trusted partner in the industry".

The ISO 27001:2022 standard emphasizes a risk-based approach to information security, requiring organizations to identify and address potential threats proactively. This aligns perfectly with 99x’s proactive approach to mitigating risks and ensuring the resilience of its information security framework.

Senior Director – Compliance and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of 99x, Chaminda Vithanage highlighted the importance of ISO 27001:2022 in the company's cybersecurity strategy, stating, "As the threat landscape evolves, it is crucial for organizations to stay ahead of potential risks. The ISO 27001:2022 certification provides a robust framework that allows us to identify, assess, and manage information security risks systematically. This certification not only validates the effectiveness of our current security measures but also sets a foundation for continuous improvement in our information security practices".

The ISO 27001:2022 standard is structured around a comprehensive set of controls covering various aspects of information security, including access control, cryptography, physical security, and incident response. 99x recognizes that information security is not just a compliance requirement but a fundamental aspect of maintaining trust and credibility in the business world. This certification reflects the company's dedication to upholding the highest ethical standards and ensuring the security of information throughout its lifecycle.

Founded in Sri Lanka and headquartered in Norway, 99x is a global product engineering company co-creating robust, innovative digital products for the Scandinavian market. Its expertise has been proven through a portfolio of over 150 impactful global digital products developed since 2004, together with leading Independent Software Vendors (ISVs). The 99x Group employs over 600 technology and product specialists, who are high achievers, creative thinkers, and team players in Sri Lanka, Brazil, Norway, Portugal, and Malaysia.