The Galaxy Backbone (GBB) says the attainment of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) recertification has solidified its commitment to international standards and best practices.
It said with the PCI DSS recertification, GBB would maintain the highest level of security and operational excellence in its service delivery.
The Head, Corporate Communications, GBB, Chidi Okpala, said this in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday.
He stated that the PCI DSS certification was a globally recognised benchmark for securing financial transactions, ensuring that organisations handling payment card information maintain the highest level of security.
Okpala quoted the Managing Director of GBB, Prof. Ibrahim Adeyanju as describing GBB as an organisation at the forefront of digital transformation and connectivity.
According to GBB boss, achieving PCI DSS recertification reflects our unwavering commitment to data security, compliance, and international best practices.
“This recertification underscores GBB’s dedication to safeguarding sensitive financial data, mitigating cyber threats, and supporting the growth of Nigeria’s digital economy.
“Our financial services partners and customers can continue to trust GBB to provide secure, resilient, and high-performance infrastructure that meets global regulatory requirements.’’
He said that by maintaining PCI DSS compliance, GBB has been supporting financial institutions, government agencies, and businesses in ensuring secure digital transactions.
“This milestone reinforces the company’s role as a trusted technology partner in Nigeria’s evolving digital and financial landscape.
“The PCI DSS recertification also compliments our extensive portfolio of internationally recognised certifications, including ISO 20000 for Service Management Systems (SMS), ISO 27001 for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS),
“ISO 9001 for Quality Management Systems (QMS), and ISO 22301 for Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS).
“These certifications reaffirm the organisation’s commitment to providing services that are secure, efficient, and in line with global best practices.”
Okpala assured that GBB would continue to meet international standards, ensuring consistent meet and exceed the expectations of its customers.
He added that excellence and security are at the core of GBB’s mandate, empowering organisations to thrive in a digital-first world.
“GBB recognises that providing excellent service goes beyond just compliance. It is about creating lasting value for corporations and government entities alike.
“It delivers cutting-edge solutions that drive digital transformation, improve operational efficiency, and foster secure, reliable communication and data exchange. (NAN)