About this Framework
ISO/IEC 27701:2019 extends ISO 27001 and ISO 27002 with privacy-specific controls aligned with GDPR and global privacy regulations, establishing a Privacy Information Management System (PIMS). Organisations already ISO 27001 certified can extend to ISO 27701 in a combined audit, providing demonstrable privacy compliance evidence without a separate audit program.
Key Control Domains
PIMS-Specific Requirements
PII Controllers
PII Processors
Privacy Risk Assessment
Privacy by Design
Data Minimisation & Purpose Limitation
Transparency
Data Subject Rights
Third-Party Privacy Management
Who Needs This?
- ISO 27001 certified organisations adding privacy compliance
- Organisations subject to GDPR or equivalent privacy laws
- Data processors and cloud providers handling PII
- Healthcare and financial services companies
Compliance Benefits
- Extends ISO 27001 to cover privacy in a single audit
- Demonstrates GDPR compliance to regulators and customers
- Reduces separate privacy and security audit costs
- Globally recognised privacy trust signal
Official Reference
ISO 27701:2019 Standard
https://www.iso.org/standard/71670.html
Assessment Details
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