Mr. Andrew Cauchi reports

OPTIVA AWARDED ISO 27001 CERTIFICATION DEMONSTRATING COMMITMENT TO CYBERSECURITY

Optiva Inc. has been awarded ISO 27001 certification, the leading international standard for information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection, demonstrating the maturity and security of its business operations and company-wide protocols.

ISO 27001 requires validation by a certified and independent third party auditor to confirm the organization's policies and practices, mitigate risks, ensure data confidentiality, and pro-actively respond to information security threats. Optiva works steadfastly to ensure complete security spanning its internal processes, employee information and, most importantly, customer data that Optiva BSS platform and Optiva Charging Engine manage. ISO 27001 certification reflects the highest level of industry best practices and confirmation of Optiva's initiatives.

"Optiva is proud to achieve ISO 27001 certification, the gold standard for information security, cybersecurity and privacy. It further strengthens the value of our award-winning software solutions and attests to our commitment to protecting our customers and sustaining their confidence and trust," said Andrew J. Cauchi, chief information officer and chief information security officer of Optiva.

About Optiva Inc.

Optiva is a leading provider of mission-critical, cloud-native revenue management software for the telecommunications industry. Its products are delivered globally on the private and public cloud. The company's solutions help service providers maximize digital, 5G, Internet of Things and emerging market opportunities to achieve business success. Established in 1999, Optiva is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange.