In 2020, NTS acquired an international standard for information security management ISO 27001 certificate, in addition to ISO 9001 certificate. By introducing ISO 27001 as an international standard referring to information safety and protection, NTS has upgraded the existing information management systems intending to maintain responsible and high-quality communication within the company and with its members, clients, and the general public, while complying with all national and international guidelines for data protection.
What does the ISO 27001 standard mean?
The ISO/IEC 27001 is an internationally recognized framework for the management of information security. It helps companies identify the risks of disclosure of essential information and, accordingly, set appropriate control measures to reduce that risk.
What are the advantages of introducing the ISO 27001 standard?
In modern business, information is one of the company's most important resources. The implementation of information protection and security systems assures clients and business partners that information is handled responsibly and that it is used and distributed professionally and securely.
Successfully designed and implemented information security management system, which includes people, processes, and IT system provides security and confidence to users and business partners that information security is on the list of business priorities, as well as to act professionally and responsibly. The standard treats information as an asset and provides basic guidelines for its preservation, safe management, and use.
Why did we choose the ISO 27001 standard?
The implementation of the ISO 27001 standard we reduced the risk of data loss and misuse, which is extremely important for all our clients, especially due to the nature of the services we provide.
By adopting the standard, we show our clients that we know and appreciate the value of information, both our own and the information we receive from them. Also, manages security control such as security policy, organization security, control and classification of sources, employee safety, security of material goods and environment, operational management and communication, access control, development and maintenance of various systems, and business continuity management.
Recognizing the significance of international certification and global harmonization of business practices, NTS will maintain its commitment towards continuous improvement of its activities.