ISO 27018:2019
Cloud Privacy Standard
Standard brief
ISO 27018:2019 standard establishes guidelines for implementing measures to protect the personally identifiable information (PII) for public cloud environments. It provides guidelines on information security management systems for providers of public cloud services. It provides a framework for cloud-based security controls, ensuring data security and compliance with global privacy regulations. Further, it provides a code of practice for protecting PII in public clouds. It is applicable to all cloud service providers who process and manage the PII. It is an extension of ISO 27001 and 27002 with additional cloud-specific privacy controls.
Benefits
- The system protects PII in public cloud environments.
- Enhances customer trust and brand reputation.
- Adhering to compliance requirements related to privacy and data protection.
- Reduces risks associated with PII in cloud services.
- It prevents unauthorized data access in the clouds.
- Aligns cloud security with the organization’s internal controls and policies.
Concepts
Technical Controls: Data encryption, access controls, network security, and data recovery and restoration in managing PII.
Organizational Controls: Information security policies, risk management procedures, and incident response plans.
Legal Controls: Regulatory compliance with data privacy laws, third-party contractual obligations and transparency and accountability in processing PII.
Physical Controls: Secured data centers and equipment security to prevent physical breaches.
Human Resource Controls: Secured access management, background checks, and periodic training and awareness in handling and processing PII.
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