Thomsons Online Benefits, the leading reward consultancy, has been accredited by BSI with the security standard ISO27001, in their Asia operations.
The award of the internationally recognised standard for Information Security Management, follows on from Thomsons Online Benefits’ UK operations being accredited in September 2009.
ISO27001 is an internationally recognised standard that identifies, manages and minimises the range of threats to which information is regularly subjected. As part of the process, BSI performed comprehensive on-site assessments in Singapore, examined Thomsons’ documented procedures, and audited its staff and overall operations. Thomsons become only the 11th business to achieve a BSI accreditation in Singapore.
Michael Whitfield, CEO of Thomsons commented “We are delighted that our Asia operation has also been accredited with ISO27001. This standard helps us truly cement our position as the global market leader in employee benefits software. Our clients, no matter where in the world they deal with us, have a kite mark of trust and integrity so that they can confident their data is in good hands”.
Francis Ng, Head of Operations, Asia Pacific for Thomsons, comments: “Following a very rigorous assessment process we are proud to have achieved our ISO27001 accreditation. It is testament to our robust processes and the dedication of our people”.
