The TALL Group of Companies, the UK leader in the provision of secure paper and electronic payment solutions, has been appointed as authorised sales partner by TCS iON, a strategic unit of Tata Consulting Services (TCS). This strategic partnership is to enhance the coverage of TCS iON Digital Records Platform across UK, Ireland and a nominated list of African regions.

TCS iON’s extensive experience in the education and assessment segment will provide the strength to TALL Group’s evaluation and identification products. The TALL Group, a Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2018 recipient already enjoys an established position in the university sector, primarily delivering secure and fully personalised degree certificates.

iON Digital Records Solution helps universities leverage IT to smoothly manage the end-to-end certificate issuance process. This encompasses activities ranging from digitising student records, issuing and printing student certificates, performing digital verifications- all in a secured, organised, and a cost-effective manner. 

The solution digitises student records using digital encryption technologies to provide on-demand digital verification processes, issue certificates, and ensure strict data security and integrity. 

Martin Ruda, Group Managing Director of the TALL Group of Companies, said: “This announcement further underpins the TALL Group’s investment in digitised platforms, enabling the organisation’s strengths in data management and security, and the alignment of secure print output with high value, data driven services. This agreement with TCS iON represents the latest in a long line of strategic technology partnerships with industry-leading organisations, including Experian and Digital Check, and we look forward to a successful and profitable relationship over the coming years.”