IDENTOS achieves upgrade in international Information Security Management Systems certification

January 27, 2025

The ISO 27001:2022 certification demonstrates the company’s commitment to information security management, cybersecurity and privacy protection requirements

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Toronto, ON – January 28th 2025

IDENTOS Inc., a leader in facilitating seamless access to healthcare and government digital services, has recently received the International Organization of Standardization’s (ISO) ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) certification upgrade, an international standard for managing information security. The company previously held the ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification, and the revised version represents a modernization and significant improvement of the previous version. This accomplishment reaffirms IDENTOS’ commitment to delivering world-class products and services, its ability to manage information security risks effectively, and its dedication to continuous improvement.

This certification demonstrates that IDENTOS has implemented a robust system to manage risks associated with the security of data it handles. With cybercrime ever on the rise, adhering to the principles and best practices outlined in the ISO/IEC 27001 standard ensures the organization’s cyber-resilience, operational excellence, and preparedness for evolving threats in today’s digital landscape.

The ISO is an independent, global organization, composed of 173 national standards body members. Together, members pool their expertise in order to create relevant international standards contributing to innovation and solutions for global challenges.

“Achieving this migration and recertification reflects our continued commitment to robust information security practices and delivering secure, reliable solutions for our clients. ISO 27001:2022 validates our efforts to safeguard data and provide exceptional value to our customers by empowering them with the tools they need to operate safely and confidently in the digital world.” – Brion Muldoon, CIO, IDENTOS

Key benefits of achieving the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification include:

  • Ensuring confidentiality, integrity and availability of organizational information
  • Enhancing compliance with regulatory frameworks
  • Improving resilience to cyber-attacks
  • Preparing organizations to address new and emerging threats
  • Strengthening data security across all operations
  • Supporting organization-wide protection
  • Reducing costs associated with security breaches

This milestone marks IDENTOS’ third ISO certification, adding to its portfolio of globally recognized credentials, including the ISO 9001 certification for software quality management. These achievements underscore the organization’s dedication to excellence, security, and customer satisfaction.