At Upstox, safeguarding data security and privacy is our utmost priority, and we are deeply committed to ensuring robust security and privacy measures.
We are thrilled to announce that we have taken an extra stride towards this commitment by attaining the ISO 27701:2019 certification. This milestone underscores our relentless dedication to maintaining the highest data security and privacy standards, providing you with peace of mind and trust in our services.
What is ISO 27701:2019 certification?
ISO 27701 provides a framework for managing privacy information, and it’s designed to help organisations establish, implement, maintain, and improve a Privacy Information Management System (PIMS).
Why does this certification matter?
The certification is applicable to organisations that handle personal data and need to demonstrate compliance with privacy laws and regulations, such as in India, DPDP Act (Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023).
By adopting this standard, we can:
- Follow a structured approach to managing the privacy of the customers.
- Protects the privacy of customers by addressing privacy risks and ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of personal data.
- Reduce the likelihood of data breaches.
- Build trust with customers, partners, and regulators by safeguarding personal data.