HOUSTON, Texas – January. 10, 2024 – McConnell Jones, an industry leader in Assurance, Tax, Business Process Improvement, and Consulting services, today announced that it has renewed its ISO 27001:2013 certification for its Information Security Management System (ISMS).
McConnell Jones takes threats to the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of our clients’ information seriously. As such, McConnell Jones is an ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certified provider whose Information Security Management System (ISMS) has received third-party accreditation from the International Standards Organization.
ISO/IEC 27001:2013 is an information security management system standard published in October 2013 by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).
A-LIGN, an independent, third-party auditor, found McConnell Jones to have technical controls in place and formalized IT Security policies and procedures. A-LIGN is an ISO / IEC 27001 certification body accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) to perform ISMS 27001 certifications. McConnell Jones has implemented several security measures and countermeasures that protect it from unauthorized access or compromise and IT personnel were found to be conscientious and knowledgeable in best practices.
Compliance with this internationally recognized standard confirms that McConnell Jones’s security management program is comprehensive and follows leading practices. The scope of our ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification includes:
- Audit and Assurance Services
- Tax and Accounting Services
- Business Process Improvement Services
- Consulting Services
This certification demonstrates McConnell Jones’s continued commitment to information security at every level and ensures you that the security of your data and information has been addressed, implemented, and properly controlled in all areas of our organization.
McConnell Jones’s certification was issued by A-LIGN, an independent and accredited certification body based in the United States on successful completion of a formal audit process. This certification is evidence that McConnell Jones has met rigorous international standards in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the information systems supporting Audit and Assurance Services, Tax and Accounting Services, and Consulting Services.
“Maintaining our ISO Certification shows that we continue to take our responsibility of protecting client data and our information systems seriously. This continued Certification also ensures that our client’s can trust that their most sensitive data is protected” said McConnell Jones CISO Chris Williamson.
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