In a world where data protection is becoming increasingly important, ISO 27701:2019 certification is a crucial factor for companies that want to effectively protect the personal data of their customers and users. This standard extends ISO 27001 and ISO 27002 with specific requirements and guidelines for data protection management, provides robust mechanisms to ensure compliance with data protection laws, and strengthens stakeholder trust in the company's data protection practices. An ISO 27701 certification demonstrates a strong commitment to data protection and is a significant competitive advantage in an increasingly data-driven business environment.
| Basic information about data protection management systems | 70 days Attackers remain undetected in corporate networks for an average of 70 days | 39 seconds A hacker attack occurs on average every 39 seconds | %80 80% of companies plan to increase cybersecurity spending in 2024 |
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Would you like to learn more about ISO 27701 certification? Our experts have answered the most important questions for you.
ISO 27701 certification offers numerous benefits for organizations that want to improve their data protection practices and build trust with customers and partners. Here are the main benefits:
Overall, ISO 27701 certification provides organizations with a comprehensive framework for effectively managing and protecting personal data, which is of great importance in our increasingly digitalized world.
The cost of ISO 27701 certification can vary depending on various factors, including the size and complexity of the organization, existing IT infrastructure, number of locations to be included in the certification scope, and the extent of necessary preparations.
As a rough estimate, certification costs for a medium-sized organization can start from €2,790, while large multinational corporations or organizations in highly regulated industries should expect higher costs.
To obtain ISO 27701 certification, it is required that your organization already operates an established Information Security Management System (ISMS) according to ISO 27001. This may mean that you are already certified to ISO 27001 or are in the process of certification. ISO 27701 builds on the standards of ISO 27001 and extends them with specific data protection aspects.
For organizations that process sensitive personal data, this extension is particularly critical. ISO 27701 aims to further strengthen the protection of data that can be directly attributed to individuals and supports organizations in optimizing their data protection practices.
From the perspective of the certification body PIAQ Deutschland GmbH, the ISO 27701 certification process includes several key steps, the duration of which may vary.
Overall, the certification process from the perspective of the certification body can take between 1 and 2 months, provided the company is already well prepared for the audit. It is important to note that this estimate only covers the period in which the certification body is actively involved in the process.
If you would like to learn more about how long ISO 27701 certification might take for your company, we are happy to assist you. You can call us, send us an email, or use the contact form. We would be pleased to explain the process and expected duration of certification in a personal conversation.
Yes, ISO 27701 integrates very well with other standards, particularly those related to information security management. This is because ISO 27701 is designed as an extension to ISO 27001 and ISO 27002, which form the basis for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). Here are some standards that ISO 27701 is frequently integrated with:
By integrating with other standards, organizations can create a comprehensive framework covering various aspects of corporate governance, from information security to quality, service management, and business continuity. This facilitates the implementation, management, and maintenance of management standards in the organization.
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