At Company Certification Int., we offer conformity assessment services based on ISO/IEC 27040, the globally recognized guideline for securing digital storage systems. While not certifiable, aligning with this standard demonstrates your organization's commitment to robust information security practices.

What Is ISO/IEC 27040?

ISO/IEC 27040 provides detailed recommendations for planning, implementing, and maintaining secure storage environments. It covers a broad range of storage technologies, from cloud to local data centers, with a focus on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

It includes:

• Threat and risk analysis for storage

• Secure storage architecture and design

• Encryption, access control, and data masking

• Backup, replication, and data retention strategies

• Lifecycle protection of data at rest and in motion

Our Assessment Services

Our Storage Security Assessment includes:

• Review of current storage technologies and controls

• Gap analysis against ISO/IEC 27040 guidelines

• Recommendations tailored to your storage architecture

• Risk mitigation strategies for data storage environments

• A Conformity Assessment Certificate upon completion

Key Benefits

• Reduces risk of data breaches and unauthorized access

• Strengthens compliance with privacy and industry laws

• Enhances resilience of storage infrastructure

• Supports business continuity and disaster recovery

• Builds customer trust and regulatory confidence

Who Should Consider This?

• Data center operators and cloud service providers

• IT and cybersecurity managers

• Finance, healthcare, legal, and government sectors

• Organizations managing critical or sensitive data

• Businesses pursuing ISO/IEC 27001 implementation

What You’ll Receive

• Storage Security Assessment Report

• Customized action plan for enhancements

• Certificate of Conformity (non-accredited)

• Optional team awareness training

Our Approach

• Remote or onsite evaluations available

• Interviews, system reviews, and architecture mapping

• Practical, risk-based recommendations

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Is ISO/IEC 27040 a certifiable standard?
A1: No. It’s a guideline. We offer conformity assessments to confirm your alignment with its best practices.

Q2: Does this overlap with ISO/IEC 27001?
A2: ISO/IEC 27040 complements ISO/IEC 27001 by providing detailed technical guidance for storage security controls.

Q3: Is this suitable for cloud storage environments?
A3: Yes. It includes recommendations for securing both on-premises and cloud-based storage systems.

Q4: Can we use this assessment in our audit reports or vendor evaluations?
A4: Yes. The report and certificate enhance credibility during audits and supply chain assessments.

Secure Your Data Storage with Confidence

Partner with Company Certification Int. to demonstrate leadership in data storage security aligned with ISO/IEC 27040.