News | August 25, 2009

Hypercom's HBNet Transaction Transport Service Gains Third Consecutive PCI Certification With igxglobal

Hypercom Corporation recently announced that its HBNet high speed transaction transport service has again been PCI approved by igxglobal. This marks the third consecutive year that Hypercom's HBNet business unit has achieved this security milestone.

"The reliability and security of transaction networks is becoming increasingly critical in today's demanding business environment, and HBNet delivers on all counts," said Dan Sullivan, Director, Network Security, HBNet. "With igxglobal we were able to achieve this annual certification faster and more affordably than ever. That's a win-win for HBNet and our customers."

"Working with a client that was as prepared as HBNet was for this process is a rarity at best," said Barry Johnson, Vice President Threat Mitigation, igxglobal. "Their preparedness is clearly an indication of how the professionals at HBNet approach their responsibilities, support their customers and deliver to the market an unbeatable combination of speed, security and reliability. It doesn't get any better than that."

Hypercom's HBNet network speeds the authorization and processing of electronic transactions for retail point-of-sale, financial, government, health care and other customers in both the dial and IP POS markets. For more information visit http://www.hypercom.com/services/hbnet.aspx.

About igxglobal
igxglobal provides solutions that help clients develop, deploy and sustain an effective long term network and information security practice. igxglobal delivers on these solutions by providing its clients with the Intelligence required to make informed decisions, the Products that provide insight and enforcement and the Operations to sustain that desired state of predictability. These solutions are systematically delivered in our core competencies of: Threat Mitigation Services, Security Products, Professional Services and Security Operations Services. For more information visit www.igxglobal.com

About Hypercom
Global payment technology leader Hypercom Corporation delivers a full suite of high security, end-to-end electronic payment products and services. The Company's solutions address the high security electronic transaction needs of banks and other financial institutions, processors, large scale retailers, smaller merchants, quick service restaurants, and users in the transportation, petroleum, healthcare, prepaid, unattended and many other markets. Hypercom solutions enable businesses in more than 100 countries to securely expand their revenues and profits. Hypercom is a founding member of the Secure POS Vendor Alliance (SPVA) and is the second largest provider of electronic payment solutions and services in Western Europe and third largest provider globally. For more information visit www.hypercom.com

SOURCE: Hypercom Corporation