Samsung Electronics today announced that SmartThings, a connected living platform, has received the international standard ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for information security management systems (ISMSs) from the British Standards Institution (BSI), a world-renowned standardization and certification organization.
ISO 27001 is the leading global standard for ISMSs, established by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). The standard provides companies with guidance to systematically manage risks to information assets and achieve information protection goals.
Samsung’s SmartThings Cloud has received certification for its information protection, operating in accordance with international standards while providing integrated, connected experiences. This official recognition will further enhance trust and competitiveness among SmartThings users and partners.
“The importance of cloud technology and information protection is increasing in a rapidly changing business environment,” said Harold Pradal, President of Assurance Services at BSI. “We recognized that the operation capability and security level of Samsung SmartThings are excellent.”
“SmartThings receiving the ISO 27001 certification is the result of our sustained focus on the protection of information in a hyper-connected world with exponentially increasing intelligence.” said Seungbum Choi, Executive Vice President and Head of Device Platform Center at Samsung Electronics. “But this is just another step in our drive to fortify the platform’s security. We will continue to find new ways to ensure that SmartThings’ personalized services are provided even more safely.”
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