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The world of data privacy is constantly evolving, and so are the standards that govern it. Get ready for a significant shift in privacy information management: the new ISO/IEC 27701 standard is on the horizon, expected to be released around March 2025. This updated version brings a game-changing development: the Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) will become a standalone system, independent of ISO/IEC 27001. This blog post will break down what this means for your organisation and how you can prepare.
This shift reflects the growing importance of data privacy as a distinct discipline. By making the PIMS standalone, the ISO/IEC aims to:
The ISO/IEC 27701 standard is designed for any organisation that processes Personally Identifiable Information (PII), including:
The upcoming ISO/IEC 27701 standard represents a significant step forward in data privacy management. By embracing the standalone PIMS, organisations can demonstrate a strong commitment to protecting personal information and building trust with their stakeholders. Don't miss the opportunity to enhance your privacy strategy and lead the way in data protection – contact Risk Associates today!
