Money Design Receives ISO 27001 Certification
In a noteworthy development, Money Design, headquartered in Chuo City, Tokyo, has proudly announced its achievement of the ISO/IEC 27001 certification. This recognition applies to the company's Information Security Management System (ISMS) and emphasizes its commitment to safeguarding customer assets and personal information in an evolving digital landscape.
Known for pioneering Japan's first robo-advisor, THEO, Money Design has been dedicated to providing high-quality asset management services that are deeply rooted in technology and financial engineering. The firm aims to make advanced digital asset management accessible to all, ensuring that each customer’s individual financial journey is considered.
As the digital transformation in the financial sector accelerates, concerns regarding cybersecurity have risen dramatically. With increasingly sophisticated cyber threats and the looming risk of information breaches, the expectation for enhanced security measures from financial institutions has never been more critical. Money Design acknowledges that protecting and managing its clients’ valuable assets and sensitive information is of paramount importance.
To align with this objective, the company's IT governance department has worked diligently to strengthen and enhance the overall security structure across all levels of the organization. The ISO/IEC 27001 certification validates that their information security management practices meet international standards, an important milestone achieved through the efforts of an extensive team dedicated to security improvements.
Looking forward, Money Design is committed not merely to maintaining its current ISO certification but to the ongoing operation and enhancement of its information security management system. Adapting to societal changes and technological advancements, the firm aims to implement even stronger security measures, thus providing unique and unparalleled value to its customers.
The scope of the certification includes multiple financial services, such as investment advisory, agency services, and management of defined contribution pension plans. This certification, registered under LAP Co., Ltd., has an effective date until June 10, 2029, and confirms Money Design’s dedication to uphold the highest standards of security.
With the certification secured, Money Design is singularly focused on delivering asset management services that resonate uniquely with each individual, reinforcing its commitment to bettering the financial landscape for clients. As this robust security framework becomes part of its operational ethos, customers can expect a heightened level of trust and protection regarding their financial information.
Certification Overview
- - Certification Standard: ISO/IEC 27001:2022
- - Registration Number: LAP-0108-IS
- - Registered Organization: Money Design, Inc.
- - Scope of Certification: Investment management, investment advisory, second category financial instruments transaction services, and defined contribution pension management.
- - Initial Certification Date: June 11, 2026
- - Certifying Body: LAP Co., Ltd.
- - Validity Period: Until June 10, 2029
Stay tuned for more updates as Money Design continues to innovate and contribute to the evolving landscape of asset management, keeping its clients' interests and security at the forefront.