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Safeguarding customer data Housing such vast volumes of customer data , AXA seeks to uphold its consistent , companywide data privacy policy , with the aim of obtaining international accreditation in the future .
“ We are running an initiative called Quartile One , which is a security initiative based on the ISO 27001 , 27002 and 27005 standards , with an aspiration to be in the top 25 % of all companies globally in terms of security standards and practices ,” notes Ryman .
“ A Data Privacy Officer has also
been appointed to oversee the implementation of our data privacy policy with regular training for all employees handling customer data ,” says Ryman . “ In addition , we have put in place strong controls across all our IT systems that are in line with international best practice and standards , to secure our customer data .
“ Cyber risk is firmly at the top of the international agenda as highprofile breaches raise fears that hack attacks and other security failures could endanger not only personal privacy but also the global economy .
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