RInfra SPV for Pune-Satara road gets ISO 27001 certificate

Mumbai, Oct 30 (IANS) Reliance Infrastructure announced Tuesday it has become the first road construction company in India to receive the ISO 27001 accreditation.

The company's Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), PS Toll Road Pvt. Ltd., has been accredited with the ISO 27001 certification for its Pune-Satara road project in Maharashtra.

The certification will be valid till 2015.

The British Standards Institute awarded the certification after a stringent audit of various IT security systems established by the company, RInfra said in a release.

ISO 27001 is a Information Security Management System (ISMS) that provides a model for implementing the principles in governing risk assessment, security design and implementation, security management and reassessment.

The company said it will soon be undergoing the certification process also for its metro rail business.