ISO 27701 is valuable to organizations that have an existing ISO 27001 certification or are considering an ISO 27001 certification and want to include their privacy program into their Information Security Management System (ISMS). An accredited ISO 27001 certification that includes ISO 27701 demonstrates an organization’s security and privacy practices through a validated third party assessment.
This guide is intended to provide an overview of the ISO 27701 standard and the proper approach for including it into your ISMS.