We are proud to announce that EXL Consulting has been certified with ISO 27001:2013 Quality Management System as well as ISO 27701:2019. ISO 27701:2019 is a data privacy extension to ISO 27001. Our clients should once again be reassured that our primary focus remains on top quality performance.
ISO 27001 is the leading international standard for information security management. It covers commercial, governmental and non-profit organizations and specifies the requirements for establishing, implementing, monitoring and improving an information security management system (ISMS). It includes people, processes and IT systems by applying a risk management process.
As of May 2023, we have been working in accordance with the ISO 27001:2013 standard ensuring our clients that the achievement of the best standards has been recognized.
Implementation of ISO 27701 can enhance privacy compliance and reduce the risk of privacy regulation infractions by the organization, using an existing ISO management system approach. A Privacy Information Management System under ISO 27701 is a great way of demonstrating both to customers, and external and internal stakeholders that effective systems are in place to support compliance to GDPR, CCPA and other related privacy legislation.
ISO 27001 can help all kinds of businesses in any sector, especially the ones handling sensitive data, keep information assets secure. It is extremely beneficial to any company who manages information and must demonstrate how securely this information is handled, managed and distributed.
The ISO 27001 standard provides a framework for an Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) that enables the continued confidentiality, integrity and availability of information as well as legal compliance.
Main benefits of ISO 27001:2013 & /27701:2019:
- Identification and control to manage and minimize risks
- Flexibility to adapt controls to all or selected areas of business
- Stakeholder and customer trust that their data is protected
- GDPR Compliance and Status
- Confidentiality and privacy rights of individuals
- IT governance
- Data breaches prevention