Comparison Overview

TTEC

VS

Startek

TTEC

100 Congress Ave, Suite 1425, Austin, Texas, US, 78701
Last Update: 2026-04-01
Between 650 and 699

We’re TTEC (pronounced t.tec). For over 40 years we have been obsessed with one thing: Helping the world’s best brands deliver exceptional customer experiences (CX). We're not just another BPO company. We're CX innovators, with deep understanding of what makes customers happy. We seamlessly blend human expertise with the power of AI to deliver optimized solutions across every touchpoint – from customer care and tech support to sales, collections, and trust & safety.

NAICS: 541615
NAICS Definition: Others
Employees: 41,059
Subsidiaries: 5
12-month incidents
0
Known data breaches
1
Attack type number
3

Startek

Denver, 80237, US
Last Update: 2026-03-31
Between 750 and 799

A global customer experience (CX) management solutions provider, Startek® delivers best-in-class omnichannel CX, digital transformation and enterprise tech services for leading brands, from Fortune 500s to fast-growing startups. Our innovation and expertise ensure CX excellence across traditional and non-traditional channels. Working both in-center and via work at home, our 40,000 CX experts are present in 13 countries ensuring global reach and local connection no matter where your customers are based. The award-winning Startek Cloud, a hybrid-cloud platform integrated with AI capabilities, empowers remote and home-based team members, to deliver business agility and continuity. At Startek we believe that every organization can deliver meaningful customer experience (CX) at every touchpoint by harnessing the power of empathy. Empathy is looking through your customer’s eyes to understand the world as they see it and leveraging that understanding to build human-centric experiences that create an effortless 1-2-1 connection. Applying empathy across data, technology and people, we enable our clients to build long-term, profitable customer relationships by closing the CX gap. To find out more visit www.startek.com.

NAICS: 541615
NAICS Definition: Others
Employees: 21,110
Subsidiaries: 2
12-month incidents
0
Known data breaches
1
Attack type number
1

Compliance Badges Comparison

Security & Compliance Standards Overview

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TTEC
ISO 27001
ISO 27001 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 1
SOC2 Type 1 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 2
SOC2 Type 2 certification not verified
Not verified
GDPR
GDPR certification not verified
Not verified
PCI DSS
PCI DSS certification not verified
Not verified
HIPAA
HIPAA certification not verified
Not verified
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Startek
ISO 27001
ISO 27001 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 1
SOC2 Type 1 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 2
SOC2 Type 2 certification not verified
Not verified
GDPR
GDPR certification not verified
Not verified
PCI DSS
PCI DSS certification not verified
Not verified
HIPAA
HIPAA certification not verified
Not verified
Compliance Summary
TTEC
100%
Compliance Rate
0/4 Standards Verified
Startek
0%
Compliance Rate
0/4 Standards Verified

Benchmark & Cyber Underwriting Signals

Incidents vs Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting Industry Average (This Year)

No incidents recorded for TTEC in 2026.

Incidents vs Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting Industry Average (This Year)

No incidents recorded for Startek in 2026.

Incident History — TTEC (X = Date, Y = Severity)

TTEC cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries

Incident History — Startek (X = Date, Y = Severity)

Startek cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries

Notable Incidents

Last 3 Security & Risk Events by Company

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TTEC
Incidents

Date Detected: 09/2022
Type:Cyber Attack
Blog: Blog

Date Detected: 09/2021
Type:Ransomware
Attack Vector: Unspecified
Motivation: Financial
Blog: Blog

Date Detected: 3/2021
Type:Breach
Blog: Blog
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Startek
Incidents

Date Detected: 6/2021
Type:Breach
Attack Vector: External Unauthorized Access
Blog: Blog

FAQ

Startek company demonstrates a stronger AI Cybersecurity Score compared to TTEC company, reflecting its advanced cybersecurity posture governance and monitoring frameworks.

TTEC company has faced a higher number of disclosed cyber incidents historically compared to Startek company.

In the current year, Startek company and TTEC company have not reported any cyber incidents.

TTEC company has confirmed experiencing a ransomware attack, while Startek company has not reported such incidents publicly.

Both Startek company and TTEC company have disclosed experiencing at least one data breach.

TTEC company has reported targeted cyberattacks, while Startek company has not reported such incidents publicly.

Neither TTEC company nor Startek company has reported experiencing or disclosing vulnerabilities publicly.

Neither TTEC nor Startek holds any compliance certifications.

Neither company holds any compliance certifications.

TTEC company has more subsidiaries worldwide compared to Startek company.

TTEC company employs more people globally than Startek company, reflecting its scale as a Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting.

Neither TTEC nor Startek holds SOC 2 Type 1 certification.

Neither TTEC nor Startek holds SOC 2 Type 2 certification.

Neither TTEC nor Startek holds ISO 27001 certification.

Neither TTEC nor Startek holds PCI DSS certification.

Neither TTEC nor Startek holds HIPAA certification.

Neither TTEC nor Startek holds GDPR certification.

Latest Global CVEs (Not Company-Specific)

Description

A vulnerability was found in Nothings stb up to 1.26. Impacted is the function stbtt_InitFont_internal in the library stb_truetype.h of the component TTF File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Risk Information
cvss2
Base: 5.0
Severity: LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
cvss3
Base: 4.3
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
cvss4
Base: 5.3
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Description

V-SFT versions 6.2.10.0 and prior contain an out-of-bounds read in VS6ComFile!get_macro_mem_COM. Opening a crafted V7 file may lead to information disclosure from the affected product.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 7.8
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvss4
Base: 8.4
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Description

V-SFT versions 6.2.10.0 and prior contain a stack-based buffer overflow in VS6ComFile!CSaveData::_conv_AnimationItem. Opening a crafted V7 file may lead to arbitrary code execution on the affected product.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 7.8
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvss4
Base: 8.4
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Description

V-SFT versions 6.2.10.0 and prior contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in VS6MemInIF!set_temp_type_default. Opening a crafted V7 file may lead to information disclosure from the affected product.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 7.8
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvss4
Base: 8.4
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Description

V-SFT versions 6.2.10.0 and prior contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in VS6ComFile!load_link_inf. Opening a crafted V7 file may lead to information disclosure from the affected product.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 7.8
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvss4
Base: 8.4
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X