Personal Information Management for SME’s

No matter what size your business is or what type of personal information you are processing, BS 10012 can help you to manage risks to the privacy of personal data and implement the necessary policies, procedures and controls to ensure compliance with data protection legislation.

A Personal Information Management System gives SMEs the confidence to meet expectations – from legal to customer – providing a solid and secure base to grow from.

Shaping BS 10012 for SMEs

Small businesses that implement BS 10012 can achieve the same levels of success as larger companies. We know that you may have tighter budgets and less time to manage the personal information security risks you face. That’s why we provide packages that can be customized to include only the services and products you need – removing the unnecessary cost and complexity of achieving BS 10012. We can help you demonstrate your businesses capability to manage risks to personal data, gain a competitive advantage and win new business. BS 10012 can help you meet regulatory and customer requirements. And by working to this best practice framework you’ll quickly discover that effectively managing the security threats and impacts not only safeguards your personal information, it protects your reputation, your business, and helps you compete with bigger brands.

Help us to shape standards

We’re open to suggestions for new standards and take these to consultation with industry associations or equivalent organizations. We make sure we get the standards right by working with representatives from consumer organizations; professional institutions; certification, testing and inspection bodies; educational establishments; research organizations; UK notified bodies; enforcement bodies; and government departments.

BSI - your partner every step of the way

We pioneered standards more than 100 years ago and today we’re the market leader. We help over 80,000 clients ranging from top global brands to small ambitious businesses in 182 countries worldwide to gain an edge over their competition. As one of the few organizations that understands standards from start to finish, we don’t only assess how well you’re meeting them, we create new standards from scratch and train teams globally to use them and perform better. Our knowledge can transform your organization.