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It's not just that we use remote servers that are certified – all our systems and all our facilities meet the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001:2022.</p> </section> <section> <div class="split-screen"> <div class="split2centre standard-padding midbkgnd oncolour"> <div class="vh-centre"> <div class="content-block textleft"> <h2>What is ISO 27001:2022?</h2> <p>ISO 27001:2022 is an information security standard that was published in April 2022 by the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).</p> <p>The certification is given to a company when it establishes, implements, maintains and continually improves its information security management system (ISMS). In this instance, 'information' includes:</p> <ul> <li>Data</li> <li>Documents</li> <li>Messages</li> <li>Communications</li> <li>Transmissions</li> <li>Conversations</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="split2centre standard-padding"> <div class="vh-centre"> <div class="content-block textleft"> <h2>How did RefTech achieve it?</h2> <p>Because we recognise the growing importance of data security in the events industry, we invested time and money in going through the ISO process.</p> <p>Our ISMS was then independently assessed and we couldn't be prouder to say that it met the demanding standards set by the organisation.</p> <h3>What does it mean for me?</h3> <p>The certification means that RefTech is actively protecting all of the registration data we have and acquire against unauthorised access, covering both physical and software security.</p> <p>We plan to continue to meet the ISO standard and will be audited on a regular basis to ensure we keep our security status.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section> <div class="split-screen"> <div class="split2centre standard-padding lightbkgnd"> <div class="vh-centre"> <div class="content-block textcenter"> <img class="big-iso-logo" src="images/iso27001-logo.svg" alt="ISO27001 Certification"> <p class="biggertext">Your data is safe with RefTech</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="split2centre standard-padding midbkgnd oncolour"> <div class="vh-centre"> <div class="content-block textleft"> <p>Take a look at the following pages for more information about keeping your data secure.</p> <div class="tablewrapper"> <div class="table textleft"> <div class="tableRow"> <div class="tableCell">Data protection in the events industry</div> <div class="tableCell"><img class="more-arrow" src="images/arrow-circle-green-right.svg"></div> <a href="data-safety.php" class="tableRowLink"></a> </div> <div class="tableRow"> <div class="tableCell">How to choose strong passwords</div> <div class="tableCell"><img class="more-arrow" src="images/arrow-circle-green-right.svg"></div> <a href="blog-passwords.php" class="tableRowLink"></a> </div> <div class="tableRow"> <div class="tableCell">Cyber Security Checklist</div> <div class="tableCell"><img class="more-arrow" src="images/arrow-circle-green-right.svg"></div> <a href="blog-cyber-security-checklist.php" class="tableRowLink"></a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </main> <footer class="standard-padding footertext"> <div class="innerFooter"> <div class="footerMenu"> <div class="footerCol col1"> <ul> <li class="footerTitle">The Company</li> <li><a href="join-our-team.php">Jobs/Careers</a></li> <li><a href="about-us.php">About Us</a></li> <li><a href="clients.php">Clients/Testimonials</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="footerCol col2"> <ul> <li class="footerTitle">Information</li> <li><a href="policies.php">Policies</a></li> <li><a href="blog.php">Blog</a></li>  <li><a href="videos.php" target="_blank">Videos</a></li> <li><a href="case-studies.php">Case Studies</a></li> <li><a href="data-security.php">Data Security</a></li> <li><a href="badge-artwork.php">Badge Artwork Guidelines</a></li> <li><a href="faqs.php">FAQs</a></li> <li><a href="products-and-services-guide.php">Products & Services Guide</a></li> <li><a href="data-import.php">Data Import</a></li> <li><a href="support-downloads.php">Support - Downloads</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="footerCol col3"> <ul> <li class="footerTitle">Contact Us</li> <li><a href="contact-us.php">Contact Information</a></li> <li>Tel: +44 (0)1827 61666</li> <li><a href="mailto:enquiries@reftech.com">Email Us</a></li>  </ul> </div> </div> <div class="footerCol socialMedia"> <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/RefTechnology" target="_blank" style="text-decoration:none;border:none;" onclick="gtag('event', 'click', {'event_category': 'outbound', 'event_label': 'twitter.com/RefTechnology'});"><img src="images/circle-x-icon.svg" alt="X" title="X" style="border:none;"></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/RefTech/" target="_blank" style="text-decoration:none;border:none;" onclick="gtag('event', 'click', {'event_category': 'outbound', 'event_label': 'www.facebook.com/RefTech/'});"><img src="images/circle-facebook-icon.svg" alt="Facebook" title="Facebook" style="border:none;"></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/reftechnology/" target="_blank" style="text-decoration:none;border:none;" onclick="gtag('event', 'click', {'event_category': 'outbound', 'event_label': 'www.instagram.com/reftechnology/'});"><img src="images/circle-instagram-icon.svg" alt="Instagram" title="Instagram" style="border:none;"></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/reftech" target="_blank" style="text-decoration:none;border:none;" onclick="https://www.linkedin.com/company/reftech'); 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