Karnataka police data centre gets ISO/IEC 27001 certification
The Karnataka State Police Data Centre has received the ISO/IEC 27001 certification for its Information Security Management Systems. This certification acknowledges the centre's adherence to global standards in cybersecurity and data protection. It aims to enhance the security and privacy of citizens' data while improving public trust in digital policing services.
- ▪The Karnataka State Police Data Centre is among the first in India to establish a dedicated data centre for secure data management.
- ▪The certification improves the department's ability to protect sensitive information and critical digital infrastructure.
- ▪It will enhance information security, cyber resilience, and public trust in digital policing services.
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The Karnataka State Police Data Centre has been awarded the internationally recognised ISO/IEC 27001 certification for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), recognising its compliance with global standards in cyber security, data protection and information management.The Karnataka police said the department was among the earliest police forces in the country to operationalise a dedicated data centre for the secure storage, processing and management of departmental data and policing software applications.The data centre hosts several key digital policing platforms, including CCTNS, ICJS, AFIS, Cyber Crime Information Systems, Smart e-Beat, KSP Mobile App and other citizen-centric services.The police said the certification strengthens the department’s ability to ensure…
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