Nippon Gases, part of the Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporation, has successfully obtained the ISO/IEC 27001 certification, marking a significant milestone in its journey towards enhancing its information security management system (ISMS).
This certification demonstrates the Group's commitment to protecting the reliability and quality of its business. Through its digital strategy, based on a solid and robust information security programme, the company will continue to evolve in the era of digitalization while continuing to provide a reliable and sustainable service to its customers.
“Nippon Gases is well known as a leading company in Safety, protecting the health of our employees and our partners. Today, cybersecurity has become a top business risk for all the companies around the world. This certification demonstrates that our company is also taking the necessary steps and doing the necessary investments to protect our assets and operations from the increasing Cybersecurity threats” said Eduardo Gil, President of Nippon Gases.
Since defining information security as a strategic area in 2018, Nippon Gases has implemented numerous security controls based on the ISO27001 framework and has further matured its ISMS programme, confirming to our customers and all our stakeholders that their data is secure and that every necessary resource is used to ensure that this remains unchanged.
This official recognition will allow Nippon Gases to continue to develop its digital capabilities by using the solid information security foundation and underscores the commitment of the entire Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporation to upholding the highest standards of information security.
“The ISO/IEC 27001:2073 certification confirms that Nippon Gases is committing and ensuring information security by addressing people, processes and technology” said Ivo Karremans , Information Security Director at Nippon Gases.
Nippon Gases will continue to monitor trends and newly emerging information security threats in the digital world and will develop its Information Security controls accordingly, staying compliant with the ISO/IEC 27001 standard and allowing it to comply with current and future legal, contractual and regulatory requirements as required by stakeholders, business partners and authorities.
To learn more about Nippon Gases’ commitment to manage information securely and safely, visit nippongases.com or download our ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certificates at download area - certificates - information security.
About ISO/IEC 27001*
ISO/IEC 27001 is the world's best-known standard for information security management systems (ISMS). It defines requirements an ISMS must meet. The ISO/IEC 27001 standard provides companies of any size and from all sectors of activity with guidance for establishing, implementing, maintaining and continually improving an information security management system. Conformity with ISO/IEC 27001 means that an organization or business has put in place a system to manage risks related to the security of data owned or handled by the company, and that this system respects all the best practices and principles enshrined in this International Standard.*Source: https://www.iso.org/standard/27001