Tmon Obtains International Personal Data Protection Standard 'ISO27701'

International Standard Certification for Personal Information Protection Including Personal Data Management Procedures, Encryption, and De-identification

At the ISO27701 certificate awarding ceremony held at TMON headquarters on the 2nd, Lee Seung-wan, Head of Information Security at TMON (right), and Lee Jang-seop, CEO of DNBGL Business Assurance Korea, are posing for a commemorative photo.

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Cheol-hyun] TMON (CEO Lee Jin-won) announced on the 3rd that it has obtained the international personal information protection standard certification 'ISO27701'. ISO27701 is the highest level personal information protection management system certified by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) regarding personal information management procedures, encryption, de-identification, and related areas. Since its establishment in August last year, only seven companies and organizations in Korea have obtained this certification, and about 200 entities worldwide have been certified.

To obtain the ISO27701 certification, TMON established a system for personal information protection covering all administrative and technical protective measures across the company and the entire Internet Data Center (IDC), and passed the audit. Following the international standard ISO27001 for information security management system acquired in 2014, TMON explained that by obtaining ISO27701 as well, it has proven to be a trustworthy company regarding personal information protection.

Lee Jin-won, CEO of TMON, said, "By acquiring the world's highest certification in personal information protection, we have completed and verified a system that can safely protect our customers' valuable information," adding, "We will continue to do our best so that customers can use our services with peace of mind."

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