THE STACK

In a previous article, we discussed the changing regulations and compliance issues affecting organizations that process or transmit credit card information.

While most every company that process online credit card payments have placed a lot of effort and time into becoming compliant with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). Many do not put as much effort into the challenges that they must meet on an annual basis which is to remain compliant. 

Of the many compliance requirement challenges one of the most laborious and time-consuming tasks is the quarterly PCI compliance scan. 

Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) is an IP-based communications system integrating voice, video, data, and mobility products and other applications. It enables more effective, secure communications and can transform the way in which we communicate.

Montreal, CANADA, July 13, 2017 - Stack8, a leading provider of Managed Services and proactive Automation Solutions for Cisco Unified Communications (UC), today announced that Gartner had listed Stack8 as an Independent UC Managed Services (UCMS) Provider in the June 2017 report “Make Better Choices for Unified Communications Managed and Professional Services.”

The full report is available on the Gartner website.

According to Gartner, “Because Managed and Professional UC Services include such a wide range of providers and approaches to delivering and running UC environments, enterprise IT buyers are often challenged with identifying and selecting appropriate providers.”

Today’s blog post is a special one for us at Stack8. We are honored to be presenting a post written by a fellow UC expert Abhijit Bhowmick who graciously reached out and told us that he wanted to create the following article for everyone to read.

The Unified Communications (UC) landscape had been changing quite fast, as the interoperability of multiple standards has become more confusing. This poses serious business and technical decisions for the customer as to which way to move forward. Which vendor to go for, which type of solution to deploy?