Successful ISO recertification

Media 20. April 2023

IT service provider Open Circle was audited in March according to ISO 27001, 27017 and 27018 and successfully re-certified. In addition, the company received the ISO 9001 certificate again for three years.

Zurich, 19 April 2023 – On 13 and 14 March, the certification body Swiss Safety Center AG conducted a recertification audit at Open Circle in Zurich-Albisrieden and recertified the company.

This recertification confirms that Open Circle complies with the international standards of ISO 27001, 27017, 27018 and 9001.

Christoph Stucky, Chief Information Security Officer at Open Circle explains, “ISO 27001 is the standard for information security management systems (ISMS). It helps Open Circle to protect the managed information with effective measures and to continuously improve the security system.” The ISO 27017 standard specifies the requirements for secure cloud services and ISO 27018 ensures the protection of personal data in cloud services. “The certification of our quality management system according to ISO 9001 shows our customers that we systematically develop and operate IT solutions. In addition, a continuous improvement process is at the core of this standard and helps us to offer even better solutions in the future, which are precisely tailored to customer needs,” said Mike Burkart, Chief Administration Officer and responsible for quality management at Open Circle.

The auditor expressly praised Open Circle for its good quality and information security culture and the maturity of its management system.

About Open Circle

Open Circle is a Swiss IT solution provider and focuses on small and medium-sized enterprises. The company was founded in 2001 and today employs over 30 people. With the virtual workplace in the Swiss Business Cloud and other independent IT solutions, Open Circle offers a modern working environment for SMEs that attach great importance to digital sovereignty.