Sri Lanka Telecom takes first steps to acquire BS7799 Certification

Submitted by dmb on Tue, 17/04/2007 - 11:30am.

Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) - recently signed an agreement with Network Security Solutions (NSS) of India to design an information security policy for the company.

This agreement was signed by Mr. Shuhei Anan - Chief Executive Officer of SLT - and Mr. Sunil Dhaka - Vice President of NSS - as the first step in laying the foundation for a comprehensive and stringent Information Security Management System (ISMS), and a BS7799 certification. According to the Mr. Anan, "SLT, the leading communication provider in Sri Lanka, will soon have an infrastructure that will be the most secure and efficient in the country." Read more