Industry Pioneer In Data Security: Esoft Obtained ISO 27001 Certification

ISO 27001 certification is a pivotal achievement for organizations to implement an effective security control system. In the ever-evolving landscape of global IT infrastructure where cybercrime looms large and new threats emerge at a daunting pace, data security has escalated to one of the highest priorities across the world. Esoft is proud to announce our groundbreaking milestone: as of October 2023, we have set a new industry benchmark by becoming the first to obtain the ISO 27001 certification.

1. What is ISO 27001 certification?

ISO 27001 certification is the leading International standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMSs). It encompasses a holistic approach, furnishing organizations with a framework to establish, implement, maintain, and continually enhance an ISMS, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information.

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2. Why does it matter to be ISO certified?

Achieving ISO 27001 certification is not just a badge of honor; it represents Esoft’s deep-seated commitment to risk awareness, proactive risk identification, and remediation of system vulnerabilities. It guarantees our implementation of best-practice information security methods, ensuring your data is protected with the highest industry standards.

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a) Competitive Advantage

ISO 27001 is not just a certification. Recognized and respected globally, it is a driving force of a business’s credibility. Having a partner who leads the way in data security acts as a unique point that differentiates you from competitors, enhancing your business’s reliability to your clients and prospects.

ISO 27001 certification emphasizes a risk-based approach to information security, making thorough risk assessment a must-have component of Esoft’s Information Security Management System. This requires identifying the likelihood of potential threats and addressing vulnerabilities in our assets, evaluating the possible damages if the threat becomes an actual event.

By integrating the ISO 27001 principles, we are able to precisely determine the level of risk, therefore, preparing a comprehensive risk treatment plan to effectively find out the problems and prevent your information from cyber threats or data breaches.

b) Data Confidentiality and Integrity

To ensure the integrity and confidentiality of your data, we adhere to stringent ISO 27001 standards. By meticulously categorizing users, we define decision-makers, assign responsibilities for information assets, and designate individuals in charge of authorizing access to information. Our implementation of an access control system ensures that only authorized users have the privilege to access and modify sensitive information.

Applying technological controls such as security tokens, multi-factor authentication, and data encryption, we aim to fortify our Information Security Management System, shielding your information against unauthorized manipulation and potential financial loss.

Ensuring the security of your data goes beyond safeguarding your information; it extends to preserving the privacy and compliance of your clients’ data, meeting the highest industry standards of protection. This not only builds trust with your clients but also strengthens relationships with your other partners, fostering lasting trust in every aspect of your business relationships.

c) Compliance Assurance

ISO 27001 certification is not a one-off achievement, it’s an ongoing commitment. In order to maintain the certificate, we will consistently monitor, review, and improve our ISMS in alignment with the ISO 27001 policies.

Through clear definition of roles and responsibilities for information security within the organization, our goal is to shape an organizational culture that emphasizes the importance of information security. As we continue our journey to enhance our ISMS that remain compliant with ISO 27001 certification, rest assured, we will consistently: 

• Develop and document information security policies in alignment with ISO 27001 standards

• Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities

• Develop and regularly test an incident response plan to handle security incidents effectively

• Engage third-party security experts to perform penetration testing and security assessments

• Conduct regular information security awareness, training programs, and ISO e-learning courses, ensuring all staff must participate and pass the test

3. Esoft’s Commitment to Data Security

Your trust is our most valuable asset, therefore, it’s our priority to protect what matters most to you. As an industry leader in data security, we are devoted to constantly strengthening our Information Security Management System to adapt with evolving cyber threats, ensuring your data is always protected according to the highest industry standards. Experience the peace of mind that comes from knowing your data is in the safest hands.