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What is ISO 27701?

ISO/IEC 27701 is an international privacy extension to ISO 27001. It provides a structured framework for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continuously improving a Privacy Information Management System (PIMS).

It helps organizations manage:

  • Personally Identifiable Information (PII)
  • Data controller & processor responsibilities
  • Global privacy compliance requirements
  • Risk-based privacy governance

ISO 27701 strengthens your existing ISO 27001 Information Security Management System (ISMS) by adding privacy controls.

ISO 27701 certification in India helps businesses:

  • Reduce data breach risks
  • Build customer trust
  • Ensure legal compliance
  • Enable global market expansion

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Who We Are

Univate Solutions helps organizations in India implement ISO 27701 with a structured approach covering privacy gap assessment, PIMS framework design, documentation, implementation support, internal audit, and certification audit readiness. Our consultants support businesses that want to strengthen privacy governance, manage personal data responsibly, and align with DPDP, GDPR, and other privacy requirements.


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Why ISO 27701 is Important in India

India is witnessing rapid growth in digital platforms, fintech, healthcare, SaaS, and AI-driven services. With increasing data regulations like:

  • Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act
  • GDPR (for global companies)
  • HIPAA (Healthcare)
  • International privacy laws

Organizations must demonstrate structured privacy compliance.

Our Offerings

ISO 27701 Certification Process in India

Univate follows a structured 6-step methodology

Gap Analysis

Assess current ISMS and privacy controls

PIMS Framework Design

Extend ISO 27001 to include privacy requirements

Documentation Development

Policies, procedures, DPIA templates, data maps, consent management

Implementation & Training

Deploy privacy controls and train teams

Internal Audit & Management Review

Pre-certification audit readiness.

Certification Audit Support

Support during Stage 1 & Stage 2 audit

WHO NEEDS ISO 27701 CERTIFICATION?

ISO 27701 is ideal for:

  • IT & SaaS Companies
  • Fintech & Banking Institutions
  • Healthcare Organizations
  • E-commerce Platforms
  • Cloud Service Providers
  • BPO & KPO Companies
  • AI & Data Analytics Firms
  • Companies processing customer or employee PII

BENEFITS OF ISO 27701 CERTIFICATION

  • Enhanced Data Privacy Governance
    Structured framework for managing personal data responsibly
  • Global Regulatory Alignment
    Supports compliance with GDPR, DPDP Act, CCPA, and other privacy laws
  • Improved Customer Confidence
    Demonstrates commitment to protecting personal data
  • Competitive Advantage
    Required by many global clients during vendor onboarding
  • Reduced Risk of Data Breaches
    Risk-based approach to privacy management
  • Stronger Data Controller & Processor Clarity
    Clear roles, responsibilities, and documentation

Why Choose Univate for ISO 27701 in India?

Experienced Privacy
Consultants

ISO 27001 + ISO 27701
Integrated Approach

DPDP & GDPR
Alignment Expertise

End-to-End
Implementation

Faster Certification
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Post-Certification
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Univate ensures smooth certification with minimal disruption to operations.

ISO 27001

  • Focus on Information Security
  • ISMS Framework
  • Protects Information Assets
  • Risk Management

ISO 27701

  • Focus on Data Privacy
  • Extension to ISMS
  • Protects Personal Data
  • Privacy Risk Management

INDUSTRIES WE SERVE IN INDIA

  • Banking & Financial Services
  • IT & Software
  • Healthcare & Diagnostics
  • EdTech
  • E-commerce
  • Telecom
  • Government Projects

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Frequently Asked Questions


Is ISO 27701 mandatory in India?
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No, but it strongly supports compliance with DPDP and global privacy regulations.
Yes, ISO 27701 is an extension of ISO 27001.
Typically 3–6 months depending on organization size.
Yes, it aligns strongly with GDPR requirements.
The cost depends on company size, certification scope, number of locations, current ISO 27001 status, documentation readiness, and certification body charges.
Yes, ISO 27701 helps improve privacy governance, personal data management, risk assessment, documentation, and accountability, which supports DPDP Act compliance readiness.
Common documents include PIMS scope, privacy policy, personal data inventory, risk assessment, DPIA records, data subject request procedure, vendor management documents, internal audit records, and management review records.
Yes, Univate provides support for ISO 27701 policies, procedures, PIMS documentation, risk assessment records, internal audit documents, and certification audit readiness.