ISO 27001:2013 Certification
ISO/IEC 27001:2013 specifies the requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining and continually improving an information security management system within the context of the organization. It also includes requirements for the assessment and treatment of information security risks tailored to the needs of the organization. The requirements set out in ISO/IEC 27001:2013 are generic and are intended to be applicable to all organizations, regardless of type, size or nature.
This standard will help your company coordinate all your security efforts both electronically and physically, coherently, cost effectively and with consistency and prove to potential customers that you take the security of their personal / business information seriously.
The system promotes efficient management of sensitive corporate information, highlighting vulnerabilities to ensure it is adequately protected against potential threats. It encompasses people, process and IT systems.
ISO 27001 is the international standard which is recognized globally for managing risks to the security of information you hold. Certification to ISO 27001 allows you to prove to your clients and other stakeholders that you are managing the security of information in your possession. ISO 27001:2013 (the current version of ISO 27001) provides a set of standardized requirements for an information security management system (ISMS). The standard adopts a process approach for establishing, implementing, operating, monitoring, reviewing, maintaining, and improving your ISMS.
Benefits of ISO 27001:2013
- Allows for secure exchange of information
- Provides customers and stakeholders with confidence in how you manage risk
- Manages and minimizes risk exposure
- Keeps confidential information secure
- Helps you to comply with other regulations (e.g. SOX)
- Provide you with a competitive advantage
- Builds a culture of security
- Allows you to ensure you are meeting your legal obligations
- Enhanced customer satisfaction that improves client retention
- Protects the company, assets, shareholders and directors
- Consistency in the delivery of your service or product