ISO/IEC 27001: 2022 Certification
Information Security Management
ISO/IEC 27001 certification is awarded following the successful completion of a structured, independent audit and inspection process that evaluates your Information Security Management System against international requirements.
Once certified, the validity of the certification depends on continued compliance, supported through periodic surveillance audits to ensure your system remains effective, consistent, and aligned with the standard.
What is ISO/IEC 27001?
In an environment shaped by evolving cyber threats and increasing data protection expectations, information security must go beyond basic compliance.
The ISO/IEC 27001 Certificate is the globally recognised benchmark for Information Security Management Systems, enabling organisations to protect sensitive information while strengthening operational control and business resilience.
At TQV, we support organisations in achieving the ISO/IEC 27001 Certificate by implementing a practical, business-focused management system. Through certification, inspection, testing, and training, we help you manage information security risks, reduce vulnerabilities, and enhance trust across markets.
Why is ISO/IEC 27001 important?
With certifications issued to organisations in over 160 countries, ISO/IEC 27001 is the most widely adopted information security management standard globally. As part of the ISO/IEC 27000 family, which is built on core principles such as risk management and continual improvement, ISO/IEC 27001 is the only standard against which organisations can achieve formal certification (although certification itself is voluntary).
Key business benefits include:
- Resilience to cyber-attacks:
ISO/IEC 27001 helps organizations build strong defenses against cyber threats by establishing structured security controls that reduce vulnerabilities and improve response capabilities. - Preparedness for new threats:
The standard promotes continuous risk assessment and monitoring, enabling organizations to anticipate emerging security threats and adapt their controls proactively. - Data integrity, confidentiality, and availability:
ISO/IEC 27001 ensures that information remains accurate, secure, and accessible only to authorized users, protecting sensitive data across its entire lifecycle. - Security across all operations:
By implementing consistent security practices across systems, processes, and departments, the standard ensures uniform protection throughout the organization. - Organization-wide protection:
ISO/IEC 27001 embeds information security into the organizational culture, ensuring that employees, processes, and technology work together to safeguard information assets.
Pro Tip: To ensure impartial results, it’s essential that your consultancy and auditing are conducted by separate individuals or organizations. This separation helps maintain the integrity of the certification process.
Our ISO/IEC 27001 Services
Our auditors guide you through every stage of ISO/IEC 27001 certification. Through independent, internationally recognised certification, TQV helps organisations demonstrate information security, reliability, and compliance with confidence.
Training
Structured training programs to enhance understanding of ISO/IEC 27001 for different roles, experience levels, and organisational needs.
Gap Analysis
An optional pre-audit assessment where auditors review your system to identify gaps or potential non-conformities before the certification audit.
Audit & Certification
A two-stage independent audit evaluating your Information Security Management System against ISO/IEC 27001. Accredited certification builds stakeholder confidence and supports growth.
Integrated Audits
For organisations with multiple certifications, we offer integrated audit programmes that align standards, improving efficiency and reducing audit time and costs.
ISO/IEC 27001 Certification Process with TQV
Application Review
Once TQV will review and accept your application for ISO/IEC 27001, the stage l audit dates will be set ( along with your team to review your documents.)
Stage 1 Audit
This audit is mainly for documentation review; where our auditors will assess and verify your ISMS documentation to ensure they are prepared effectively in accordance with the ISO (ISMS) standard requirements. If the documents under observation are in order, then we move to stage 2 Audit.
Stage 2 Audit
TQV auditors will visit your office premises and conduct the external audit to ensure that the documentation reviewed and verified in stage 1 Audit are actually being implemented effectively within your organisation.
Successfully Certification Issue
After successful completion of stage 2 Audit, TQV auditors will submit their findings and report to the Audit Manager who will verify the effectiveness and compliance to the ISMS standard and finally TQV will grant your organization with the ISO/IEC 27001 certification.
Certification & Surveillance
Certification valid for three years, supported by periodic surveillance audits to ensure continued compliance and improvement.
Why Work with TQV?
Global recognition, local execution
We support organizations across more than 120 countries, with qualified auditors available wherever you operate. This ensures consistent certification quality, backed by responsive, location-specific support delivered both on-site and remotely.
Business-focused approach
ISO/IEC 27001 provides a solid foundation for managing information security. At TQV, we look beyond checklists and assess it in the context of your real business challenges, helping you understand how security systems support resilience, performance, and day-to-day operations.
Experienced professionals
At TQV, our auditors and trainers bring years of cross-industry experience and hands-on expertise. They provide insights at every step of certification and training, turning compliance requirements into practical, real-world improvements for your organization.
Alignment with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
SDG 1:
No Poverty – Supporting economic stability by protecting critical information and digital assets.
SDG 9:
Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure – Strengthening secure digital infrastructure and promoting resilient innovation.
SDG 12:
Responsible Consumption and Production – Encouraging secure and efficient use of information resources.
SDG 14:
Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions – Promoting data protection, transparency, and trust through strong information security practices.