SHIFT Indonesia holds mock audit of companies on PCI DSS and ISO 27001

International non-profit organization ASSIST and TUV Rheinland Indonesia conducted a mock audit of pilot companies on ISO 27001:2005 for the SHielding Income and Financial Transactions (SHIFT) Indonesia Project in Nov. 2011 in Jakarta and Bandung.
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Jan. 30, 2012 - PRLog -- International non-profit organization Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation (ASSIST) and PT TUV Rheinland Indonesia conducted a mock audit of pilot companies on ISO 27001:2005 for the SHielding Income and Financial Transactions (SHIFT) Indonesia Project last November 28 to 30, 2011 in Jakarta and Bandung.

Designed to ensure that the client is prepared for the certification/ external auditing, the audit followed the principles of Adequacy, Compliance and Effectiveness of the management system in three major aspects: Awareness of People, Effectiveness of Implementation and adequacy of processes.

After the mock audit, the Project Team produced a report includes findings, recommendations and inputs for the corrective/preventive actions to be taken.

The activity marked the end of the project’s third (Implement) phase which involves the provision of technical assistance Phase.

ASSIST Technical Consultant Raja Kumar conducted the audit for three out of seven participating companies – all subsidiaries of PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia,. His report reveals that the pilot companies showed no major non-conformance, and stated that after implementing corrective actions, they are ready for certification.

SHIFT Indonesia is a PPP that aims to qualify and ensure compliance of merchants and other service providers with international security standards, norms and procedures, especially PCI DSS and ISO 27001.

The initiative is supported by German development bank DEG.

ASSIST is an international non-profit organization focused on capacity-building. It seeks to promote sustainable practices to address social problems in the developing world, with focus on Asia and Africa. It takes pride in its process-oriented approach to capacity building towards social improvement and sustainable transformation. Its goal is to empower its target groups to make them resilient to the social, economic and environmental challenges.

It is presently based in Makati City, but also has operations in India and Vietnam and manages projects in over 10 countries. Through its Partner to Progress philosophy, it has successfully implemented such projects in collaboration with the European Union, United Nation Environment Program (UNEP), United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), USAID, International Finance Corporation (IFC), GIZ, and DEG/ KFW amongst other organizations. #

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Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation (ASSIST) is an international non-profit focused on capacity building. It seeks to promote sustainable practices to address social problems in the developing world, with focus on Asia and Africa.
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