Saturday, February 03, 2007

Virtusa : ISO 27001 Certified

The Hyderabad, Chennai and Colombo Advanced Technology Centers of Virtusa have now received ISO 27001 Certification.

ISO 27001 (ISO 17799 / BS7799) is a comprehensive set of controls comprising internationally-defined security best practices for information systems. ISO 27001 is a comprehensive Information Security Standard that affords organizations the following benefits:

1. An internationally recognized framework that can enhance information security interoperability and trust with trading partners
2. A process to evaluate, implement, maintain and manage information security
3. A mechanism to integrate information security into the organization’s overall risk management strategy
4. A vehicle to document and potentially certify “due diligence”
5. An umbrella under which multiple data protection regulations may be addressed
6. A great tool to help meet Sarbanes-Oxley Act requirements

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