Enabling Clients To
Make Their Mark
At Virtual, we don’t simply deliver top-tier services to our client associations, consortia, and other membership-based groups.
We partner with our client organizations to help them grow, achieve desired results, and deliver impact. In other words, we play a key role in helping groups Make Their Mark On The World.
PCI Security Standards Council
The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) is a global forum that brings together payments industry stakeholders to develop and drive adoption of data security standards and resources for safe payments worldwide.
Virtual has been PCI SSC’s management partner since its inception. Through that partnership, we have helped the Council drive its ever-important security standards; develop its assessor framework and network; and bring its highly engaged Community Meetings to countries across the globe.
World Wide Web Consortium
Virtual played a key role in helping the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) transition from an academic host model to an industry consortium structure. This significant transformation required careful planning and a range of integrated services.
Our engagement included strategic development to guide the transition, implementation of advanced technology solutions, and comprehensive finance and accounting services. Additionally, we provided HR support to ensure a smooth transition for staff.
Our multi-faceted approach enabled W3C to navigate this complex change effectively, positioning them for ongoing success in their industry.
NFC Forum
The NFC Forum brings the convenience of near-field communication (NFC) technology to life.
The group empowers organizations to deliver secure, tap-based interactions with an intuitive, reliable experience to users around the globe. Virtual has been the Forum’s management partner since its inception. We helped create the group’s operational infrastructure and guided the design and implementation of its standards and certification programs.
Virtual has also led the marketing efforts that have helped NFC technology become one of the most ubiquitous connectivity protocols in the world.
Telecom Infra Project
The Telecom Infra Project (TIP) is a global community of companies and organizations working together to accelerate the development and deployment of open, disaggregated, and standards-based technology solutions that deliver the high-quality connectivity that the world needs – especially in those parts of the globe that are marginally connected.
We helped the founders of the organization design the structure of the organization; create an effective project group model; establish a scalable technology infrastructure; and design the strategy around its global network of test labs.
Nurse Licensure
The Nurse License program works with the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing to help license nurses that want to practice in the state.
The program works with the Board to ensure nurses meet the required standards of education, competency, and ethical practice. The program plays a crucial role in maintaining the quality and safety of nursing care provided to the public. Through our Professional Credentialing Solution arm, Virtual is the administrator of record for all the program's licensing types.
Whether for nurses at the start of their career, or those transferring into the state, our company prides itself on taking good care of those critical healthcare workers on their licensing journey.
IOWN Global Forum
Innovative & Optical Wireless Network Global Forum is an industry effort to develop a new communications and network infrastructure on which the future can be built. Key use cases of the Forum include photonics and digital twinning.
Virtual has been the Forum’s management partner since its inception. We helped the founders of the organization design an optimal participation model; create a scalable operational infrastructure; bring decisive leadership; and grow the organization to a critical mass of participation.
Microscopy Society of America (MSA)
The Microscopy Society of America (MSA) is a scientific community dedicated to enabling discoveries that positively impact the course of humanity. This organization is dedicated to the promotion and advancement of all microscopic imaging, analysis and diffraction techniques in support of pursuits and research in biology, materials, medicine and physical sciences.
Virtual is a strategic partner to MSA, providing leadership, operational support, global events management and marketing services to underpin the organization’s growth and impact.