ISO & management systems

ISO/IEC 27701 Privacy Information Management

Organize the policies, responsibilities, and records your team uses to manage personal information and privacy risks.

A privacy adviser and records manager discuss secure information handling
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Where it helps

A privacy information management system helps teams make responsibilities clear when collecting, using, sharing, or disposing of personal information. The scope can cover a new system or build on policies and security controls already in use.

How the work takes shape

NexSar maps processing activities and roles with the client’s privacy lead, identifies privacy risks, and reviews the selected controls. The agreed work turns gaps into assigned changes and records that the privacy team can maintain.

Workflow stages include Data processing, then Assign privacy roles, then Document controls.
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Example engagement

A software business that handles customer data could clarify which teams own retention and deletion requests, map processor handoffs, and document the checks it performs before adding a new provider.