PCI-DSS Compliance.

Multi Service is a provider of billing and payment systems, with particular expertise in commercial private label net pay programs. The company currently facilitates private label and loyalty card programs for the United States Government and Fortune 100 corporations on a global scale.
 
PCI-DSS certifies Multi Service to store, process and transmit bankcard and transaction data.  PCI-DSS is an industry-adopted set of technical and operational standards implemented to prevent security vulnerabilities of sensitive transaction data. Certification includes a complete review of:

• Network security,
• Cardholder data security,
• Vulnerability management programs,
• Access control measures,
• Network monitoring and testing measures, as well as
• Information security policies.

Data Security and System Redundency.

Multi Service takes significant measures to protect against data loss and ensure business continuity. Multi Service maintains redundant networks of telephone lines at multiple access points as well as numerous IT services by a variety of long distance carriers. These redundant communication lines allow for trouble-free electronic access to authorization services by card-accepting merchants. To ensure data is not lost as a result of power capabilities, Multi Service also has a triple redundant power supply. A fully-equipped backup site helps ensure business continuity in the event of site disaster. Multi Service also performs regular system backups.

Internal Data Security Procedures.

Multi Service understands the significant risks security threats pose to any transaction processor. Multi Service takes a proactive approach to protect its systems and data against both internal and external security risks. The hardware and technical experts at Multi Service keep systems and software properly patched to eliminate the exposure resultant from security issues with products by Microsoft®, Oracle® and other vendors. Multi Service continually monitors its systems for unusual activity, which might suggest attempts at unauthorized access. Multi Service strictly segregates the duties assigned to employees and data access roles granted to personnel to minimize the threat of system or data tampering.

Multi Service constantly monitors bandwidth to ensure proper capacity is available for customers to access web sites without unnecessary delay.

Multi Service undergoes extensive security audits on an annual basis in order to maintain fully-compliant Level-1 service provider status.