9 June 2011, Shenzhen – ZTE Corporation (“ZTE”) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today announced thatone of its affiliates, ZTE USA, has been granted international ISO/IEC27001:2005 certification. The standard is designed to help organizations develop best-in-class information security management systems.
Data security continues to grow in importance to partners and consumers, and the certification validates that ZTE can provide its customers with a high level of confidence about the state of their information. The ISO/IEC27001:2005 certification has also become a requirement for telecommunications companies looking to enter some countries. ZTE will now be able to more swiftly and efficiently enter these markets.
"ZTE USA has a commitment to protect the data of its customers by following international standards and best practices,” said ZTE USA CEO Lixin Cheng. “The ISO/IEC27001:2005 certification demonstrates this commitment and highlights our efforts to provide secure and effective systems to ensure our customers’ digital information remains confidential and safe.”
ZTE is the first publicly-listed company from mainland China to earn the designation, which was issued by DNV, a world leading certification body. Other European affiliates of ZTE have begun the certification process as well.
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