We’re officially ISO 27001-certified!
Earning and maintaining our customers’ trust is – and always has been – a huge deal at
Excelligent Marketing Solutions
About this Certification
ISO 27001 is the world’s best-known standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). This standard provides a systematic approach to managing sensitive company information to keep it secure. Obtaining ISO 27001:2022 certification demonstrates the company’s commitment to safeguarding its critical data assets. Conformity with this standard means that Excelligent Marketing Solutions has put in place a system to manage risks related to the security of data owned or handled by the company, and that this system respects all the best practices and principles enshrined in this International Standard.
Why ISO 27001 Certification Should Be the Basis for your Strategic Business Collaborations?
With cyber-crime on the rise and new threats constantly emerging, it can seem difficult or even impossible to manage cyber-risks. ISO/IEC 27001 helps organizations become risk-aware and proactively identify and address weaknesses. Partnering with an ISO 27001-certified company offers a host of benefits, including:
- Information security: To obtain this certification, companies must pass rigorous independent audits of their security controls. Hence, it ensures that the company has robust information security practices in place to protect your data and privacy.
- Holistic approach to information security: ISO/IEC 27001 promotes a holistic approach to information security: vetting people, policies and technology. An information security management system implemented according to this standard is a tool for risk management, cyber-resilience, and operational excellence.
- Trust and credibility: Collaborating with an ISO 27001-certified company builds trust & credibility in the services offered and reflects the company’s adherence to best practices for information security.
- Risk management: To obtain the certification, the companies must conduct ongoing risk assessments & have comprehensive procedures to manage cybersecurity risks, ensuring that your data is well-protected against potential threats.
Data security, privacy and confidentiality of your information
When you outsource your tasks to a supplier, it must be in trusted hands. As a business, the security of your data is your responsibility and you have to ensure that it is properly safe guarded. We are fully aware of this and that is why we have taken every precaution to safeguard your data when it is with us. This is the primary reason why we have implemented ISO 27001 at our branch.
We deal with very sensitive information such as emails, employment details, contact information, address, etc. on a daily basis. We are extremely aware of the sensitiveness of the data and have taken all possible measures to ensure the safety our client’s/leads/users data. It is only due to our strict data handling procedures, we have never had any security issues since our company inception (2019). It is also the reason why our clients trust us with all their confidential information which has allowed us to grow.
Personal Data & GDPR Compliance
Protection of our customers’ personally identifiable information (PII) remains a top priority. We’ve institutionalized processes aligning with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). All employees, external partners, and service providers have received training on our GDPR-compliant practices.
Identifying, Assessing & Mitigating Risks
We conduct thorough risk assessments to pinpoint potential weaknesses in our processes, technology, and human interactions. These include internal threats, such as unauthorized access, and external risks, such as phishing attempts or hacking activities. We stay agile and continuously monitor the evolving cybersecurity landscape to address new threats as they emerge. Our Robust risk management ensures that client data remains accurate, complete, and unaltered, even in the face of potential security incidents.
Asset Management
All assets – data, software, and hardware – are classified based on their criticality, with designated owners responsible for their protection. This systematic approach is in line with our Data Management and Classification Policy and goes in line with the ISO 27001 security protocols.