Η Xiaomi assigned to TRUST LLC, a subsidiary of TrustArc, conducting an independent audit on data protection and security management followed by the company.
Γfor those less familiar with the subject: This means that the accuracy of the financial data and all the procedures followed by a company are thoroughly checked.
The audit carried out a thorough assessment of whether the processing of personal information carried out by Xiaomi is carried out in accordance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of European Union (EU). The summary of the report published by TRUSTe states: 'The measures described in the GDPR validation assessment are adequately designed to provide a reasonable assurance“. In addition, the guarantor explains that the 40 requirements needed to validate the GDPR.
As the first Chinese company to has never been certified by TRUSTe , Xiaomi continues to be subject to external control over data protection and user privacy, adopting conformity assessment EU GDPR from 2018.
Validation focuses on eight areas : integrated management, risk management, allocation resources, company policies and standards, internal procedures, awareness and training, monitoring and assurance, reporting and certification. THE TRUSTe confirmed that the Xiaomi fully complies with all applicable GDPR validation requirements.
Certification by TRUSTe it is a privacy framework and management data generated by TrustArc, a certification body specializing in the protection of personal data.
Ο Cui Baoqiu , Xiaomi vice president and chairman of the company's security and privacy committee, said the validation assessment GDPR received by Xiaomi is one important step for the continuous improvement of data and compliance with company security . Xiaomi is committed to adhering to the highest standards of user privacy policies and practices, especially for its users in EU.
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We must remember that in 2014 Xiaomi founded the Security and Privacy Committee. In 2016, Xiaomi became the first Chinese company to receive TrustArc certification. However, in 2019, Xiaomi's security and privacy practices certified according to ISO / IEC 27001 and ISO / IEC 27018 .
To be fair, we must remember that ISO / IEC 27001 has become the most valid, strict and widely accepted standard of information security management in the world.
This new certification received by the company, proves in the best way that the Xiaomi has met the requirements of international standards and has fulfilled its commitment to users, which puts it at the forefront of information security management.
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