Epic service of 13 years to the nation

Epic Lanka, the premier software company renowned for innovative solutions, completes 13 years of service to the nation. Having commenced operations as a backyard company with four people in May 1998, Epic Lanka reached the pinnacle of the software industry by winning the National Business Excellence Award in ICT sector for the past three consecutive years.

As technology leaders in designing and developing ICT solutions in secure electronic payments and information systems security domains, Epic Lanka has successfully implemented several innovative solutions in leading banks operating in Sri Lanka and the region. These solutions have enabled banks to reach masses with online real time banking services in a highly cost effective manner.

“Our ability to understand the specific requirements of each organisation and their stakeholders has been a key success factor in developing innovative solutions for the world’s biggest international bank to the most indigenous local bank,” a spokesperson of Epic Lanka said.

Having addressed all security issues, a comprehensive mobile phone banking solution that adheres to the latest national and international guidelines is now available for the local banks, he added.  

Its mobile payments solutions suite has some of the best ICT solutions ever produced in this part of the world. Epic Lanka is also renowned for early identification of market and technology trends and its ability to offer world class solutions using the available local infrastructure.

Some of the recent mission critical national level ICT implementations by Epic Lanka include the Sri Lanka Interbank Payments System (SLIPS) that connects all commercial banks with the national cheque clearing house. It also introduced the Epic Terminal Line Encryption solution to combat increasing frauds in the use of payment cards. Its 3D secure solution that adheres to latest international standards addresses security issues in the internet payments.

“Our in-house competencies in secure electronic payments and information security domains give us an edge in coming up with world class solutions at a fraction of the cost of imported solutions,” the spokesperson added.

Epic Lanka recently shifted operations to Epic Techno-Village, an ultra modern software development and R&D centre located at 158/1/A, Kaduwela Road, Thalangama, Battaramulla 10120. Its fully-owned subsidiary, Epic Malaysia Sdn Bhd, is a MSC status company operating in Malaysia. Epic Lanka is an ISO 9001:2008 and CMMi Level 3 certified company that has ambitious plans to make Epic a preferred brand of innovative ICT solutions globally.