What is privacy information management and ISO/IEC 27701?

ISO/IEC 27701 is applicable to all types and sizes of organizations, including public and private companies, government entities and not-for-profit organizations. It provides guidance for organizations who are responsible for PII processing within an information security management system (ISMS), specifically PII controllers (including those who are joint PII controllers) and PII processors.

• Builds trust in managing personal information
• Provides transparency between stakeholders
• Facilitates effective business agreements
• Clarifies roles and responsibilities
• Supports compliance with privacy regulations
• Reduces complexity by integrating with the leading information security standard ISO/IEC 27001