Pathzero achieves ISO 27001:2022 certification, elevating data security standards for carbon emissions management

Pathzero, the Australian tech company dedicated to empowering fund managers and asset owners with the most comprehensive and collaborative carbon emissions data network, is proud to announce its achievement of ISO 27001:2022 certification.

ISO 27001:2022 is an internationally recognised standard that outlines best practices for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continually improving an information security management system (ISMS). This certification underscores Pathzero’s proactive approach to safeguarding sensitive emissions data, a critical component in supporting organisations on their journey to a low-carbon economy.

Carl Prins, CEO of Pathzero, stated, “Achieving ISO 27001:2022 certification reinforces our commitment to information security and our clients’ trust. It demonstrates that we have the necessary processes and controls in place to handle emissions data with the utmost integrity.”

The certification process involved a thorough evaluation of Pathzero’s ISMS, focusing on key areas such as risk assessment, security controls, and incident management protocols. Key components of the ISO 27001:2022 certification include:

• Context of the Organisation: Aligning Pathzero’s ISMS with its mission to drive carbon transparency and facilitate data-driven decision-making for clients.
• Leadership and Commitment: Engaging Pathzero’s leadership team to foster a culture of information security that supports clients in achieving their sustainability goals.
• Risk Assessment and Treatment: Identifying and mitigating risks specific to the handling of emissions data to protect clients’ interests.
• Security Controls: Implementing robust measures tailored to safeguard sensitive emissions data against breaches and cyber threats.
• Performance Evaluation: Regularly assessing the effectiveness of Pathzero’s ISMS to ensure it meets the evolving needs of clients and the market.
• Continuous Improvement: Committing to adapt and enhance security practices as new threats emerge in the ever-changing landscape of information security.

“By adhering to the ISO 27001:2022 standard, we not only enhance the security of our clients’ emissions data but also strengthen our overall resilience in the face of potential security challenges,” added Prins. “This certification is a testament to our ongoing efforts to build trust and transparency, which are essential as our clients navigate the transition to a low-carbon economy.”

For more information on Pathzero and our commitment to sustainable practices, please visit https://www.pathzero.com.