Infosys BPO today said it has received the Payment Card Industry's Data Security standards (PCI-DSS) certification which signifies that the company is committed towards data protection and information management strategy and places.

The certification involves verification of the implementation of a number of mandated control objectives that are specific to technology design, network and physical data security, Infosys BPO said in a statement.

PCI-DSS is a comprehensive set of standards that require merchants and service providers that store, process, or transmit customer payment card data to adhere to strict information security controls and processes.

"The certification is a natural outcome of the systematic procedures we have always followed and promoted to provide high level security while ensuring compliance for all clients," Infosys BPO Head of Risk Management Srikant Balan said.