RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif., Sept. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Melissa, a global leader in data quality and address management solutions, today announced its European operations and infrastructure have been assessed and approved to the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 – Information Security Management System (ISMS) standard. This certification validates Melissa’s management of information security for the protection of confidential information received, processed, transferred, and stored within its datacenters located in Germany and France.
“Melissa has decades of history establishing and refining our controls to secure client data in an increasingly connected world,” said Bud Walker, Chief Information Officer, Melissa. “Bringing ISO 27001 principles to our European operations is another commitment to risk management and maintaining a secure management framework to protect our online interactions and services based in this region.”
By augmenting its existing European practices with an ISMS conforming to ISO/IEC 27001:2022, Melissa ensures a systematic approach to managing sensitive company information, including third-party data entrusted to the company. The company’s ISMS features a continuous process of proactively identifying risks, implementing robust security controls, monitoring and reviewing control processes to evaluate their effectiveness, and adapting and enhancing security processes for continual improvement.
ISO/IEC 27001:2022 is an international information security standard developed and maintained jointly by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). ISO is an independent, non-governmental organization that develops globally recognized standards to help ensure the quality, safety, efficiency, and consistency of products, services, and systems. The IEC is a global, not-for-profit membership organization, whose work underpins quality infrastructure and international trade in electrical and electronic goods.
About Melissa
Powering clean customer data for 40 years, Melissa is the Address Expert. Providing address validation, address autocomplete, and geo-verified address data for 240+ countries, Melissa supports global businesses with offices across four continents. Melissa’s suite of data quality, ID verification, and location data tools and services drives better decision-making, reduced costs, increased efficiency, and improved compliance. Our APIs, CRM, and ecommerce integrations, and online tools help Melissa’s 10,000 customers worldwide process billions of addresses daily, fully capitalizing on the business value of customer data. For more information, visit www.Melissa.com or call 1-800-MELISSA (635-4772).
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