ISO 27701 Certification
(Privacy Information Management System)
This certification provides a competitive edge and builds stakeholder confidence by adequately handling personal information. With GORICO, our AI-enabled platform, and Accorian’s expert team, organizations can simplify certification efforts through automated control mapping, evidence collection, and continuous compliance tracking, streamlining their journey to ISO 27701 Certification.
Why Do You Need An ISO 27701 Certification?
ISO/IEC 27701 is an international privacy information management standard that extends ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002 to help organizations establish, implement, maintain, and continually improve a Privacy Information Management System (PIMS).
Importance of ISO 27701 Certification
Strengthens data privacy governance
Establishes structured controls for managing personal data securely.
Supports global privacy regulations
Helps align with GDPR and other data protection requirements.
Builds customer and stakeholder trust
Demonstrates accountability and responsible handling of personal data.
Extends ISO 27001 security framework
Integrates privacy controls into an existing ISMS environment.
How GORICO Accelerates Your ISO 27701 Certification Journey
GORICO, with its AI-enabled capabilities, streamlines the ISO 27701 Certification process by centralizing control documentation, automating evidence collection, and enabling structured workflows across stakeholders while reducing manual effort, accelerating reporting, and strengthening overall control governance, making ISO 27701 Certification examinations more predictable and efficient.
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Trusted By Leading Clients
TMRW worked with Accorian, a consultancy specializing in technology risk assessment and ISO 27001 readiness, to prepare for the audit. There was a rigorous process implemented to ensure maximum security across all aspects of the TMRW platform.
– Amit Gupta, CIO at TMRW
I am pleased to say that we had a strong security framework in place at the beginning of our ISO journey and thanks to the diligent work of the team and guidance of Accorian, we proved we have a comprehensive IMMS in place that addresses our clients’ needs for confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
– Brendon Sheideler, CIO at BlueMatrix
The Accorian Approach
- Understanding the Organization & Finalizing Scope
- Defining the ISMS Policy
- Identifying Asset & Criticality
- Assessing information security against ISO requirements and developing a remediation roadmap.
- Identifying Threats and Vulnerabilities through GORICO
- Deducing Risk Appetite
- List of Existing Controls and Identification of Gaps
- Risk Treatment Plan
- Assesses existing policies and procedures
- Leverages Accorian’s baseline documents
- Incorporates Risk Assessment findings
- Providing Query Resolution Support via E-Mail & Calls
- Training & Awareness Audit Preparation
- Selecting Control Products & Services
- Pre-Auditing
- Identifying Final Gap
- Remediating Gaps
- Auditing Phase Stand-By Support
Get Started With Accorian
Accorian is one of the 10 accredited companies offering audit, compliance, certification, and testing services, all in-house. Our collaborative approach assists organizations in effectively preparing materials for necessary adjustments and ensures a seamless transition toward compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is ISO 27701 certification?
Q. Why is ISO 27701 valuable?
A. It reduces privacy risks, ensures alignment with global data protection regulations, and improves customer confidence.
Q. How does Accorian support ISO 27701?
A. Accorian helps organizations extend their ISMS to a Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) through readiness assessments, gap analysis, and targeted remediation plans. We align your privacy controls with global requirements and embed accountability across data handling processes. Powered by GORICO, we streamline compliance with centralized workflows, automated evidence collection, and real-time visibility, reducing manual effort and accelerating certification.

