National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) completed the Surveillance 01 audit and received a favourable recommendation for the continuation of IAS-accredited for Information Security, Cybersecurity and Privacy Protection – Information Security Management System (ISMS).
The ISMS scope for NSDC includes all services, supporting IT Infrastructure. The scope for ISMS would cover the following locations: 1. NSDC Physical Location- Kaushal Bhawan, New Moti Bagh, New Delhi. 2. NSDC Servers Hosted on Premises. 3. NSDC Servers Hosted on Cloud.
Apart from this, the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) can apply for ISO/IEC 27701:2019 Certification for Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) and ISO 45001:2018 Certification for Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS).
What is ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification?
The primary role of the internet and social media is to collect vast amounts of data to gain insights into consumer behaviour. This data is often sensitive and private, making it a valuable information asset for businesses seeking growth. ISO 27001:2022 provides organizations with a comprehensive set of practices and controls for managing information security. It equips organizations with the necessary tools to identify, assess, and mitigate risks and threats to their data.
Benefits of ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standard for National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)
The following are the benefits of ISO/IEC 27001 for the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC). These are:
- ISO/IEC 27001 certification provides a robust information security management system for the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC). Moreover, it represents that the organization implements appropriate controls to keep users’ and clients’ information safe.
- ISO/IEC 27001 standards help to lessen the risk of data breaches within the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC). It provides a structures framework for the organization to determine and manage data security risks and threats.
- ISO/IEC 27001 certification provides appropriate tools and controls for the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to safegurad information security and data protection.
Conclusion
National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification for Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection — Information security management system. Moreover, the standard underscores the organization’s dedication to maintaining the highest standards of information security by ensuring data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
