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DATE: August 6, 2024

Canyon GBS® Earns ISO 27001:2022 Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Information Security

Scottsdale, AZ – Canyon GBS (https://canyongbs.com), a leading provider of integrated technology solutions for higher education, is proud to announce its successful completion of the audit for ISO 27001:2022 information security management system (ISMS) compliance. This prestigious, internationally-recognized certification underscores Canyon GBS’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding data, ensuring the highest level of security for its clients, and maintaining best practices in information security.

ISO 27001:2022 is the latest revision of the globally respected standard for information security management systems. In a climate where higher education institutions are under increasing threat from cyber-attacks (see related article/reporting), achieving this certification showcases Canyon GBS’s commitment to meeting the highest industry standards for data security and privacy.

Canyon GBS CEO Joe Licata said of this significant achievement: “Our ISO 27001:2022 certification reaffirms our commitment to protecting sensitive data and maintaining the trust of our clients. In today’s digital landscape, security is paramount, especially in the higher education sector, where student data privacy is of utmost importance.”

The ISO 27001:2022 certification process involved rigorous audits and assessments of Canyon GBS’s information security policies, procedures, and controls. These assessments verified the effectiveness of the company’s security measures, including risk management, access controls, data encryption, and incident response.

“Colleges and universities rely on Canyon GBS to safeguard their sensitive information. We set the highest standards for information security in the industry” said Licata. “This certification further strengthens the company’s ability to meet and exceed these expectations.”

The ISO 27001:2022 certification complements Canyon GBS’s existing commitment to data security, including compliance with other industry-specific standards and regulations. This achievement aligns with the company’s mission to empower higher education institutions with secure and innovative technology solutions.

Interested parties can verify and review the details of Canyon GBS’ ISMS ISO 27001:2022 certification here.

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About Canyon GBS®

Canyon GBS®, based in the Phoenix Metro Area, is a pioneering tech company crafting impactful solutions powered by AI. Our diverse range of offerings are tailored to the needs of the public sector including higher education, government agencies, non-profits, and other large enterprises. Our mission is to equip organizations with powerful yet accessible AI-powered technology to better serve their constituents. Through our relentless pursuit of innovation and customer-centric approach, Canyon GBS® strives to be a trusted partner in navigating today’s digital landscape.

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About the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an independent, non-governmental, international body that develops standards to ensure the quality, safety, and efficiency of products, services, and systems. With 24,375 standards and 167 countries represented, it is a hallmark of excellence and innovation for those who carry its certification.