Rohde & Schwarz has obtained ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification, an internationally recognized standard confirming information security management is of top priority for the privately-owned company.
TÜV NORD CERT GmbH – an external certification body – has confirmed that the dedicated German locations of Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG, have a management system in line with ISO/IEC 27001:2013 requirements. The Rohde & Schwarz ATC Center of Competence for VCS has had this certification since 2020.
Information security and data privacy are vital to Rohde & Schwarz customers and partners. The company’s information security management system (ISMS) covers product development and implementation for customer projects and systems. The system is also used when operating and managing internal IT services and support processes, such as HR and corporate security. It has a special focus on secure communications for naval systems and tactical communications and critical infrastructure, such as air traffic control, as well as cybersecurity.
“The certification demonstrates our ongoing commitment to information security and data privacy, while ensuring our communications solutions are developed and deployed in line with the highest security standards,” explains Marius Münstermann, Vice President Market Segment ATC at Rohde & Schwarz. “Our partners can also trust we have addressed, implemented and properly checked the security and privacy of their data and information in our organization throughout our customer relationship.”
ISO/IEC 27001 is a widely used ISMS standard. It enables organizations of any kind to manage the security of their own information assets as well as those entrusted to them by third parties during joint projects.
Rohde & Schwarz is a leading supplier of solutions in the fields of test and measurement, broadcast and media, aerospace | defense | security and networks and cybersecurity. The technology group’s innovative communications, information and security products help industry and government customers ensure a safer and connected world. On June 30, 2020, Rohde & Schwarz had about 12,300 employees worldwide. The independent group achieved a net revenue of EUR 2.58 billion in the 2019/2020 fiscal year (July to June). The company is headquartered in Munich, Germany, and has subsidiaries in more than 70 countries, with regional hubs in Asia and America.
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