Services / ISO 27701ISO 27701 Internal Auditing

Assess your PIMS.
Understand where to improve.

Internal auditing to evaluate your privacy information management system against the agreed audit criteria and ISO/IEC 27701:2025.

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Know where to start

Agree priorities, scope and a practical route.

Add specialist capability

Support alongside your existing team.

Keep your programme moving

Clear findings, actions and follow-up.

Who this is for

Support shaped
around your organisation.

For organisations implementing a PIMS or maintaining an ongoing privacy management audit programme.

What we can help with

A practical scope of work.

01

Audit scope & criteria

Agree which parts of the PIMS will be assessed, the evidence needed and an appropriate audit schedule.

02

Implementation assessment

Review documentation, speak with relevant owners and sample evidence of privacy management activities.

03

Findings & priorities

Provide clear findings that show where arrangements or evidence require attention.

04

Improvement follow-up

Discuss corrective actions and any agreed follow-up to assess how issues have been addressed.

The benefits

Make the work more manageable.

01

Evidence-based insight

Understand how your PIMS arrangements are being applied in practice.

02

Clear improvement priorities

Give owners findings they can act on within your privacy programme.

03

Support for ongoing assurance

Use internal audit results in management review and continual improvement.

Internal audit and certification assessment.

This service supports your internal audit programme. An external certification assessment is a separate activity carried out by a certification body.

Getting started

Agree the work.
Know the next step.

Tell us about your PIMS scope and audit requirements. We’ll agree a suitable internal audit plan.

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Related services

Support for your wider programme.

01

Implementation Consultancy

Practical consultancy to establish a privacy information management system aligned with ISO/IEC 27701:2025 and your organisation’s processing activities.

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02

PIMS Management

Ongoing support to coordinate and maintain your privacy information management system, helping your organisation sustain the programme as activities and risks change.

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A clear conversation. A practical proposal.

Tell us your priorities, your current arrangements and where you need help. We’ll explain the options and agree a scope that fits your organisation.

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Practical expertise. A clear next step.

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need to achieve.

We’ll discuss your priorities and scope the right support.

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