Certification Process

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Risk Associates strives to provide our clients with Independent and Impartial certification services carried out by industry-recognized auditors with extensive experience and knowledge.
ISO/IEC 27001 Certification

A Seamless Process with Risk Associates

Initial Meeting &

Objective Definition

Project Planning

& Pre-Audit (Optional)

Stage 1 and 2

Certification Audit

System

Evaluation &
Certification

Ongoing Support &

Surveillance Audits

ISO/IEC

27001
Recertification

1. Initial Meeting & Objective Definition
We begin with a detailed discussion about your organization, your management system, and your ISO/IEC 27001 certification objectives. Based on this conversation, we provide a tailored offer aligned with your unique needs.
2. Project Planning and Pre-Audit (Optional)
For larger certification projects, we offer a planning meeting to develop a customized audit program. This step helps identify areas of improvement and strengths in your management system.
3. Stage 1 and 2 Certification Audit
Our expert auditor conducts a system analysis (Stage 1) and assesses the effectiveness of your management processes on-site (Stage 2). You receive a comprehensive report with insights for improvement.
4. System Evaluation & Certification
Upon successful completion of the certification audit, an evaluation of your management system takes place. If your organization meets all the standard requirements, you'll be granted the prestigious ISO/IEC 27001 certificate, a testament to your commitment to information security.
5. Surveillance Audits
We conduct surveillance audits to ensure your organization continues to meet ISO/IEC 27001 requirements, providing ongoing support for continuous improvement.
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6. Recertification
ISO/IEC 27001 certification is valid for a maximum of three years. When it's time for recertification, we initiate the process to ensure ongoing compliance with standard requirements.

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