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Checkmk Receives ISO/IEC 27001 Certification: Proof of Highest Security Standards

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Munich, July 26, 2024 – German IT monitoring software company Checkmk has achieved ISO/IEC 27001 certification for its Information Security Management System (ISMS). This certification, conducted by TÜV SÜD, confirms Checkmk's exceptionally high standards in cybersecurity and data protection.

With the ISO/IEC 27001 certification, considered the global gold standard, Checkmk assures its customers and partners that their data is handled with the utmost security and privacy.

In an increasingly connected and digitized world, cyber and data security is of paramount importance. The successful ISO/IEC 27001 certification underscores our commitment to this responsibility. It confirms our dedication to safeguarding the data and information security of our customers and partners by protecting our IT systems as effectively as possible.

The certification process involved more than a year of developing and implementing the necessary processes and measures. Currently, the certification covers Checkmk GmbH and all its European employees. Plans are in place to extend ISO/IEC 27001 certification to the company's U.S. subsidiary next year.

Going Beyond IT Systems

ISO/IEC 27001 is the most widely recognized international standard for information security management systems. It provides guidelines for building a cyber-resilient organization and outlines clear instructions for planning, implementing, monitoring, and continuously improving information security. The standard covers not only business and IT processes but also organizational, personnel, and infrastructure aspects such as buildings.


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About Checkmk

Checkmk’s mission is to enable IT infrastructures and applications to run in any organization at peak performance. That’s why we built Checkmk, the monitoring platform for every aspect of modern IT environments.

Checkmk is the platform of your open observability ecosystem. It combines enterprise-grade scalability and security with the extensibility of open source software. It integrates seamlessly with other enterprise applications and provides powerful features to automate monitoring workflows.

Tens of thousands of users in more than 50 countries rely on Checkmk to ensure high availability and best performance of their systems. With Checkmk, organizations prevent issues before they happen or trigger fast remediation actions when failures occur.