HMS Networks Achieves ISO 27001 Certification for IIoT Security
HMS Networks has obtained ISO 27001 certification to bolster the information security of its Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions. The standard provides a framework for managing data risks.
Ewon, a brand of HMS Networks, has achieved ISO 27001 certification, an internationally recognized standard for information security management systems. This accreditation reinforces the company's commitment to safeguarding its Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions and managing associated risks.
The ISO 27001 standard focuses on three core principles: confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information. It mandates that organizations systematically identify and manage information security risks. This framework helps companies like HMS Networks navigate the security challenges presented by increasing industrial connectivity.
As the number of connected industrial devices grows, so do the cybersecurity risks. Businesses are increasingly benefiting from remote access tools for significant cost savings and operational efficiencies. ISO 27001 offers a structured approach to manage these risks while ensuring data accessibility and security.
HMS Networks highlights that many cybersecurity vulnerabilities stem from human error. The company actively engages in employee training and fosters a security-aware culture, which is central to the ISO 27001 standard. The certification aims to enhance customer and partner confidence in the security and effectiveness of the company's offerings.