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    Cloud Privacy

    ISO/IEC 27018:2019

    Protection of Personal Data in Cloud

    What is ISO/IEC 27018:2019?

    ISO/IEC 27018 establishes commonly accepted control objectives and guidelines for protecting personally identifiable information (PII) in public cloud computing environments, acting as a code of practice for cloud privacy.

    Key Focus Areas

    PII processing purpose limitation
    Consent management in cloud environments
    Data subject access and deletion rights
    Sub-processor management and transparency
    Cloud data location and transfer controls
    Data breach notification procedures
    PII retention and disposal policies
    Privacy impact assessments for cloud services

    How ICyberWave Helps

    Our end-to-end consulting, implementation, and audit support approach

    01

    PII Assessment

    We identify and map PII processing activities in your cloud environment.

    02

    Control Implementation

    We implement ISO 27018 privacy controls tailored to your cloud services.

    03

    Policy Development

    We create cloud privacy policies and PII processing procedures.

    04

    Compliance Mapping

    We map ISO 27018 controls to GDPR and other privacy regulations.

    05

    Certification Support

    We guide you through the certification process with readiness assessments.

    Benefits of ISO/IEC 27018:2019

    Demonstrated cloud privacy commitment
    GDPR and privacy regulation alignment
    Enhanced trust for cloud customers storing PII
    Clear PII processing governance
    Reduced regulatory and reputational risk
    Competitive advantage for cloud service providers

    Who Needs This?

    Public cloud service providers processing PII, SaaS companies handling customer personal data, and organizations requiring cloud privacy assurance for regulatory compliance.

    Typical Timeline

    2–4 months, typically implemented alongside ISO 27017.

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