CHAPTER 6: CERTIFICATION
The first point to clarify is that certification to ISO/IEC 27701 will not be accredited in accordance with ISO/IEC 17065 and hence is not an ‘EU GDPR certification’ as referenced to in Articles 42 and 43 of the Regulation. This is because ISO/IEC 17065 sets out the requirements for organisations certifying products and services. As ISO/IEC 27701 is an ISO management system standard (MSS), the appropriate accreditation standard is ISO/IEC 17021. Certification to ISO/IEC 27701 will provide an assurance that management processes are in place to protect privacy, with some important caveats as described in this chapter. The assurance that ISO/IEC 27701-accredited certification will provide to the supply chain, enabling clients ...
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