In today’s interconnected digital landscape, data serves as the backbone of businesses. It serves as the foundation for decision-making, innovation, and progress in today’s digital age. Organisations, especially those processing and handling large volumes of data, are confronted by a multitude of risks from cyber threats to data breaches that can swiftly impact their operations and reputation.

ISO 27001:2022 certification stands as the paramount solution for reinforcing digital defences and safeguarding sensitive information. This globally recognised standard empowers organisations to establish, implement, and maintain robust Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). Its mandate ensures continuous security and protection of data, securing it against potential threats.

From bolstering credibility and trust to gaining a competitive advantage in the marketplace, the ISO 27001:2022 certification transcends mere recognition — it serves as a validation of assurance amidst today’s dynamic digital landscape.

We are thrilled and proud to announce that Handshakes has achieved ISO 27001:2022 certification! This certification marks a significant milestone in our commitment to maintaining the highest standards in information security.

Here’s how ISO 27001:2022 certification benefits our customers and partners:

1. Foster a Positive Security Culture: ISO 27001:2022 recognises the pivotal role of our organisation’s employees and partners in maintaining security. It emphasises cultivating a culture of security awareness and vigilance and empowers employees to identify and respond to security risks proactively, establishing the foundations of a unified defence against potential threats.
2. Improved Risk Management: with a structured risk assessment approach, we can identify potential threats and vulnerabilities proactively, minimising risks to our operations and stakeholders.
3. Compliance and Legal Adherence: Achieving ISO 27001:2022 certification underlines our unwavering commitment to adopt international best practices in information security, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. It assures our stakeholders the implementation of stringent controls to safeguard their data.
4. Enhancing Customer Confidence and Assurance: We strive to give our clients a peace of mind, knowing that we prioritise the security of their information and sensitive data. It underlines our commitment to strengthen trust and foster long-term relationships with existing and new clients who prioritise the security of their information and sensitive data. It underlines our commitment to strengthen trust and foster long-term relationships with existing and new clients who prioritise security.
5. Continuous Improvement: ISO 27001:2022 certification is not just a one-off achievement, but a commitment to ongoing improvement. We will continually asses and enhance our ISMS to adapt to evolving security threats and ensuring seamless operations and minimising business impact.

At Handshakes, we understand the importance of maintaining confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information. Achieving and upholding this certification underscores our dedication to excellence in information security management.

We will continue to enhance our security posture and deliver a secure and trusted platform to help businesses conduct business safely.