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ISO/IEC 27701:2019

Privacy Information Management System

ISO/IEC 27701:2019 is a privacy extension to ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002, providing requirements and guidance for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continually improving a Privacy Information Management System (PIMS). TUV United is accredited by EGAC (Egyptian Accreditation Council) to issue ISO/IEC 27701:2019 certifications, supporting organizations in meeting GDPR, Saudi PDPL, and other data privacy obligations.

ISO/IEC
27701
:2019
✓ EGAC
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1M+
Certified Organizations Worldwide
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178
Countries Using This Standard
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1987
First Published by ISO
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3 Years
Certificate Validity Period

Overview

What is ISO/IEC 27701:2019?

ISO/IEC 27701:2019 — Privacy Information Management System is an internationally recognized standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Applicable to organizations of all sizes and across all industries — from manufacturing and healthcare to education and government services.

TUV United provides comprehensive ISO/IEC 27701:2019 certification services accredited by EGAC, ensuring your certification is internationally recognized.

Privacy Information Management System
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Why Get Certified

Key Benefits of ISO/IEC 27701:2019

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Privacy by Design

Embeds privacy principles into processes, systems, and products from design onwards, reducing the risk of privacy violations.

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GDPR & PDPL Compliance

Directly supports compliance with GDPR (EU), Saudi Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL), and other global privacy regulations.

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Trust & Transparency

Certification demonstrates to customers, employees, and regulators that personal data is managed with respect, transparency, and accountability.

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Data Subject Rights Management

Systematic processes for managing data subject access requests, consent withdrawal, and the right to erasure ensure compliant data subject rights management.

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PII Accountability

Clearly defined roles for PII controllers and processors, with documented processes for third-party data sharing and processor management.

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International Data Flows

ISO 27701 certification can facilitate lawful international data transfers by demonstrating adequate privacy protections to regulators.

Who Should Certify

Is ISO/IEC 27701:2019 Right for Your Organization?

ISO/IEC 27701:2019 is suitable for any organization regardless of size, industry or sector.

Manufacturing & Industrial Companies
Healthcare & Medical Organizations
Construction & Engineering Firms
Technology & IT Companies
Education & Training Institutions
Government & Public Sector
Food & Beverage Industry
Service & Consulting Organizations

Ready to Get ISO/IEC 27701:2019 Certified?

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How It Works

Your Path to ISO/IEC 27701:2019 Certification

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STEP 01

Application

Submit your online application with company details and certification scope.

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STEP 02

Gap Analysis

Our auditor conducts a preliminary review to identify any gaps in your system.

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STEP 03

Stage 1 & 2 Audit

A two-stage audit process evaluates your documentation and implementation.

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STEP 04

Certification

Receive your EGAC-accredited ISO certificate valid for 3 years.

FAQ

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