ISO 27701 is the international extension to ISO 27001 for Privacy Information Management Systems (PIMS). It helps organisations implement, manage, and improve controls around personal data, supporting compliance with GDPR, DPA 2018, and other global privacy laws.
AvISO helps organisations strengthen their information security and privacy posture by extending ISO 27001 with ISO 27701. Our experienced consultants and ISOvA compliance platform make it easier to design, implement, and maintain a privacy management system that’s aligned, auditable, and ready for scrutiny.
We guide you through the steps needed to achieve certification or implement ISO 27701 as a privacy control framework:
Our support ensures ISO 27701 complements your ISMS and supports real-world privacy risks and obligations.
Common ISO 27701 challenges — and how we solve them
We make privacy management structured, scalable, and suitable for audits.
We help organisations turn data protection into a competitive advantage. Whether you’re building a new PIMS or extending your existing ISMS, our consultants and ISOvA platform make compliance clear, efficient, and auditable.
Expert consultancy and system development
Privacy risk and data mapping
Documentation and control design
Training, audits, and ongoing support
ISOvA for digital privacy management
ISOvA ensures your PIMS is visible, structured, and always ready for internal or external review.
As an extension to ISO 27001, ISO 27701 is built for integration. We commonly integrate it with:
ISOvA supports multi-standard integration without duplication or confusion — providing a unified space to manage risks, responsibilities, documentation, and evidence across all systems.
Let’s explore how we can help your team — from gap analysis to digital integration.
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An international standard that extends ISO 27001 to cover privacy management. It helps demonstrate compliance with data protection laws.27
No, but it supports GDPR, DPA 2018, and client assurance requirements. Many organisations adopt it to strengthen their privacy controls.
Any organisation that processes personal data – especially those with an ISMS or who are subject to GDPR or similar regulations.
Yes. It provides structure, documentation, and controls aligned with GDPR principles and requirements.
Typically 3–6 months depending on the maturity of your ISMS and complexity of processing activities.
Privacy policies, DPIAs, subject rights logs, third-party processor registers, incident response plans, and training records.
Yes. ISOvA is designed to handle both ISMS and PIMS requirements, including logs, risk assessments, and document controls.
Not always. We help you determine if a DPO is required and can support in assigning privacy responsibilities.
Yes. We can attend, respond to auditor queries, and provide evidence packs through ISOvA.
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