KGC Insamgongsa Simultaneously Obtains Two International Standard Information Security Certifications
[Asia Economy Reporter Eunmo Koo] KGC Ginseng Corporation announced on the 10th that it has simultaneously obtained the 'International Standard Information Security Certification (ISO 27001)' and the 'International Standard Personal Information Protection Certification (ISO 27701)' established by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
The International Standard Information Security Certification (ISO 27001) requires satisfying all 114 management criteria across 14 areas, including the company's information security policy, physical security, and information access control. The company must systematically establish and document processes to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets and continuously operate and manage them under verification.
The International Standard Personal Information Protection Certification (ISO 27701) is a standard that verifies how well a company complies with requirements for personal information protection. It must meet all 49 management criteria across 8 areas required by the European General Data Protection Regulation (EU-GDPR), including personal information management procedures, encryption, and anonymization.
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A KGC Ginseng Corporation official stated, "This ISO certification recognizes our information security capabilities as trustworthy even in the global market," and added, "We will continue to do our best not only to protect customers' personal information but also to practice ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) management for the sustainable growth of the company."
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