Riseup Labs, a next-generation global IT services and technology solutions provider company, has received the ISO 27001:2013 certification for its Information Security Management System (ISMS). The accreditation was granted by ISO (International Organization for Standardization), an authorized body for accrediting conformity assessment bodies worldwide.

On Thursday, 30th March 2023, a representative from a local Bangladeshi agency of ISO handovers the certificate to the Founder & CEO of Riseup Labs, Mr. Ershadul Hoque.

ISO 27001:2013 is an internationally recognized standard that outlines best practices for information security management systems. This certification demonstrates Riseup Labs’ commitment to maintaining the highest levels of security and protection for its clients’ sensitive data and information. Before that, Riseup Labs obtained ISO 9001:2015 certification also.

“We are thrilled to receive this prestigious certification,” said Mr. Ershadul Haque, Founder & CEO of Riseup Labs. He also said,

At Riseup Labs, we understand the importance of information security in today’s digital landscape. This certification is a testament to our dedication to providing secure and reliable software solutions to our clients.

Mr. Ershadul Haque, Founder & CEO of Riseup Labs

What is ISO?

ISO stands for International Organization for Standardization. It is a non-governmental organization that develops and publishes international standards for various industries and business sectors. These standards are developed through a consensus-based process involving experts worldwide. They are intended to ensure that products and services are safe, reliable, and high-quality.

ISO has published over 23,000 standards that cover various topics, such as quality management, information security, environmental management, and occupational health and safety. These standards provide guidance and best practices for organizations to improve their processes, reduce risks, and enhance customer satisfaction.

What is ISO 27001:2013?

ISO 27001:2013 is an international information security management system (ISMS) standard. It provides a systematic approach to managing and protecting sensitive information, such as financial data, personal information, and intellectual property.

The standard outlines requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continuously improving an ISMS. These requirements include:

  • Defining the scope of the ISMS and identifying risks and vulnerabilities to the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information
  • Developing policies, procedures, and controls to manage these risks and ensure information confidentiality, integrity, and availability
  • Establishing a management framework to monitor and measure the effectiveness of the ISMS, including regular internal audits and management reviews
  • Continuously improving the ISMS through corrective actions and improvements.

ISO 27001:2013 is widely recognized as the leading standard for information security management. It is used by organizations of all types and sizes, including government agencies, financial institutions, healthcare providers, and technology companies, to ensure the security of their information assets.

How Riseup Labs Obtained the Certificate?

Riseup Labs underwent an independent third-party auditor’s comprehensive evaluation to obtain the ISO 27001:2013 certification. It checked the information security policies, procedures, and practices of Riseup Labs. The accreditation confirms that Riseup Labs has installed strict security controls and procedures that protect the data and information of its clients.

Riseup Labs joins an elite group of organizations with the ISO 27001:2013 certification that has demonstrated their commitment to information security management. In addition, this certification strengthens Riseup Labs’ position as a leading IT company in Bangladesh.

About Riseup Labs

Riseup Labs is an ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 27001:2013 certified company. It is a next-generation global IT service and technology solution provider company that helps enterprises reimagine their business and navigate their digital transformation. They work with web 3.0, automation, analytics, IoT, cloud, and emerging technologies to design & develop innovative, intelligent, sustainable solutions and services.

With over 13 years of experience, Riseup Labs helped global enterprises like – UNICEF, UNDP, USAID, FAO, WHO, ATEC, BBC, Fhi360, Axiata, Murka, Safe-Guard, Swiss Marketing Systems, and many more.

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References

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  2. Digi Bangla Tech
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