Smart ID receives ISO 27001:2005 Certification for its Information Security Management System

Top Quote Smart ID is a leading UID enrolment agency in India. End Quote
  • (1888PressRelease) November 09, 2011 - New Delhi - Smart Identity Devices Pvt. Ltd. (Smart ID), the pioneer in providing technology products, services and solutions in the domains of Biometrics, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Smart Cards, has announced today that it has been certified with International Security Standard ISO 27001, titled "Information Security Management System - Specification With Guidance for Use" for its state-of-the-art IT security, IT processes, IT usability and e-commerce. Smart ID already has ISO 9001 certification in its basket.

    The ISO 27001 Certificate is valid for three years. It has been issued after completion of rigorous processes like - 'Define an information security policy', 'Define scope of the information security management system', 'Perform a security risk assessment' , 'Manage the identified risk' , 'Select controls to be implemented and applied', 'Prepare an SoA (a "statement of applicability")'. It defines the organisation's very strong information security management system.

    On the occasion, Nirmal Prakash, Managing Director, Smart ID said, "We are very excited to receive this certification. It is very important for us as we lay emphasis on IT Security practices as a company. It proves that we have implemented a standard with the best practices that have been identified and established internationally."

    He also added, "As we are working on nation's various e-governance projects, which generally involve very sensitive information and databases, hence getting this certificate strengthens our confidence in offering best solutions and demonstrates that information is suitably protected."

    Smart ID is a leading UID enrolment agency in India. It offers data enrolment services that comprise of data collection, data entry of biographic data as well as capture of biometric data such as finger print, iris, face. The company has signed the contract with Department of Rural Development and Urban Development, Government of Jharkhand and Central Bank of India for AADHAAR Enrollment to undertake 4 million enrolments in the state of Jharkhand and has also signed a national level contract with CMC under LIC Registrar for the UID enrolment to undertake approximately 5 crore enrolments annually.

    About Smart ID
    Smart ID provides technology products, services and solutions in the domains of Smart cards, Biometrics and Information Technology. It offers cost effective solutions to the market segments like e-Governance, Banking, Transportation and IT Security.

    Founded in 2004, the company is headquartered in Noida, India (near New Delhi), with business offices across India.
    For more information, visit www.smartid.in , contact at info ( @ ) smartid dot in or call at 91-9310066097.

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