ISO 27701 Certification
(Privacy Information Management System)
This certification builds on the ISO 27001 framework focusing on privacy management, thereby demonstrating the organization’s commitment to data privacy. This globally acknowledged standard guides and improves the ongoing security measures to create, implement, and maintain a robust Privacy Information Management System (PIMS). This certification provides a competitive edge and builds stakeholder confidence by adequately handling personal information.
Why Should You Adopt ISO 27701?
Organizations can achieve the highest level of privacy protection for their customers and demonstrate a strong commitment to data security through ISO 27701 certification. This standard enhances the management of privacy information, empowering organizations to elevate their data protection capabilities.
Discover the key reasons to adopt ISO 27701 for effectively managing privacy information and strengthening your organization’s data security framework:
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Improves Data Privacy Strategy
ISO 27701 focuses on safeguarding personal data, emphasizing its significance. Developing a comprehensive Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) based on ISO 27701 enables businesses to effectively mitigate risks associated with data breaches and threats to personal information handling.
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Increases Client Confidence
Adopting an established standard like ISO 27701 demonstrates a commitment to data privacy protection, significantly boosting client trust, and enhancing the business’s compliance with industry standards.
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Simplifies Compliance
ISO 27701 makes navigating various data protection laws, such as the CCPA and GDPR more manageable. By adhering to its fundamental principles, organizations gain a systematic approach to data privacy management.
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Lowers the Likelihood of
Data Breaches
Proactive data privacy measures are essential to prevent costly breaches. ISO 27701 aids in identifying and mitigating privacy risks, protecting both resources and the business.
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Obtains a Competitive Edge
In today’s data-centric environment, robust data protection practices sets an organization apart from others. ISO 27701 certification is a testament to an organization’s reliability in safeguarding personal information, providing a competitive advantage.
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Committed To Data Right Management
Committed to Data Right Management under ISO 27701 emphasizes an organization’s dedication to properly handling and safeguarding personal data, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations. It involves adhering to principles of transparency, accountability, and security to protect data subjects’ rights throughout its lifecycle.
Accorian’s Proven Approach
ISMS Development
- Understanding the Organization & Finalizing Scope
- Defining the ISMS Policy
- Identifying Asset & Criticality
Gap Assessment
Assessing Information Security Against ISO 27001 Requirement
Risk Assessment
- Identifying Threats and Vulnerabilities
Risk Mitigation & Security Framework Development
- Deducing Risk Appetite
- List of Existing Controls and Identification of Gaps
- Risk Treatment Plan
Review/Draft of Policies & Procedures
- Assessing Existing Policies & Procedures
- Leveraging Accorian Baseline Documents
- Incorporating Risk Assessment Findings
- Drafting Customized Policies, Procedures & Controls
Implementation Support (Optional)
- Providing Query Resolution Support via E-Mail & Calls
- Training & Awareness Audit Preparation
- Selecting Control Products & Services
Certification Support
- Pre-Auditing
- Identifying Final Gap
- Remediating Gaps
- Auditing Phase Stand-By Support
How Can Accorian Assist You with ISO 27701?
Accorian is one of the 10 accredited companies offering audit, compliance, certification, and testing services, all in-house. Our collaborative approach assists organizations in effectively preparing materials for necessary adjustments and ensures a seamless transition toward compliance.