DH Technologies Gains Certification As A "Trusted Technology Provider" From The Open Group

LEESBURG, Va., June 21, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DH Technologies, the premier enterprise technology provider, has announced that they have become certified as part of The Open Trusted Technology Providertm Standard (O-TTPS) ? ISO/IEC 20243:2015 through The Open Group O-TTPS Certification Program.

The O-TTPS is an open standard containing a set of organizational guidelines, requirements, and recommendations for integrators, providers, and component suppliers to enhance the security of the global supply chain and the integrity of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) information and communication technology (ICT). This standard when adequately adhered helps assure against maliciously tainted and counterfeit products throughout the COTS ICT product life cycle encompassing the following phases: design, sourcing, build, fulfillment, distribution, sustainment, and disposal.

"The Open Trusted Technology Provider Standard (O-TTPS) was developed in response to a changing landscape and the increased sophistication of cybersecurity attacks worldwide. It consists of guidelines, requirements, and testing to align with best practices for global supply chain security. This standard also ensures the integrity of commercial-off-the-shelf information and communication technology", says Andrew Josey, VP Standards and Certification, The Open Group.

The ISO 20243:2015 specifies the procedures to be utilized by an assessor when conducting a conformity assessment of the mandatory requirements in the Open Trusted Technology Provider Standard (O-TTPS).

ISO Standard regulations can be viewed in full at https://www.iso.org/standard/74400.html

When asked why obtaining the coveted certification was a must for DH Technologies, CEO Devin Henderson stated, "Data breaches and security are becoming so critical to customers that anyone who doesn't take supply chain seriously should avoid at all costs. This certification shows our level of commitment to quality standards, security of our customer products, and ensures our customers best interest is top of mind."

About The Open Group

The Open Group is a global consortium that enables the achievement of business objectives through technology standards. Our diverse membership of more than 600 organizations includes customers, systems and solutions suppliers, tool vendors, integrators, academics, and consultants across multiple industries. Further information on The Open Group can be found at http://www.opengroup.org.

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