ISO/IEC 27701 is an internationally recognized standard that specifies requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continually improving a Privacy Information Management System (PIMS). It helps organizations manage and protect Personally Identifiable Information (PII) in line with global privacy and data protection regulations.
ISO/IEC 27701 is an extension to ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002, adding privacy-specific controls for PII controllers and processors.
ISO/IEC 27701 certification demonstrates a strong commitment to protecting personal data and managing privacy risks responsibly. It ensures that privacy governance is embedded into organizational processes and aligned with international best practices
ISO/IEC 27701 helps organizations:
The standard aligns with international conventions and legislation such as OECD guidance, the UK Bribery Act, and other global anti-corruption frameworks.
By working with an organization certified to ISO/IEC 27701, clients and partners gain:
Strengthen credibility, meet international compliance standards, and build trust with customers and stakeholders through globally recognized ISO and compliance certifications.
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