Synology Achieves ISO 27001 Certification for Enterprise Security
ISO 27001 Certification Makes Synology’s Business Security Stronger
As businesses move more important tasks to digital infrastructure, storage platforms are no longer only judged on how well they work and how much space they have. Security governance, compliance readiness, and operational controls that can be verified are now must-haves. In 2026, Synology strengthened its reputation as a business by getting ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, which is a globally recognized standard for information security management systems.
This certification shows that Synology’s internal processes, development lifecycle, and operational practices all follow a structured and audited security method that is meant to keep data safe, private, and available.
What ISO 27001 Means for Companies
ISO/IEC 27001 is not a feature of a product; it is a standard for how things should be done. It shows that a business manages risk in a systematic way, keeps records of its security controls, and always works to make its protection better.
This is important for companies that use storage and backup systems because infrastructure vendors are now part of the regulatory scope. If a storage platform doesn’t have documented security governance, the organization that uses it might not pass compliance audits.
Synology shows that its global infrastructure, software development lifecycle, and incident response procedures follow practices that have been checked by an international body by meeting the ISO 27001:2022 standard. So, businesses can be more sure that the platform itself meets modern compliance standards when they set up storage and backup systems.
Safety for the whole life of the data
Safe development practices make software less likely to have bugs before it is released. Controlled infrastructure keeps remote services and the distribution of updates safe. Formal procedures for responding to incidents make sure that security events are handled in the same way every time and in a way that is clear.
This lifecycle approach is important because most data breaches don’t happen just because of storage failure. They happen because of weak operational controls, patching that isn’t done consistently, or access that isn’t managed. The certification proves that these processes are real and are kept up to date all the time.
Benefits for Industries That Care About Compliance
More and more, companies in finance, healthcare, government, and regulated manufacturing need infrastructure vendors to follow known security frameworks. Audits get more complicated without certified platforms, and the organization has to do all the paperwork.
Using certified infrastructure makes it easier to evaluate risks and check vendors. It helps with internal compliance programs and makes it less necessary to explain technical controls during outside audits.
This lets IT teams focus on putting in place recovery procedures and retention policies instead of having to defend the security of their storage platform.
Getting in line with modern data protection strategies
Not just backups, but also layered security, are important for modern protection strategies. Encryption, access control, logging, and incident management must all work together.
A certified security framework makes sure that these layers work together in a consistent way. When the platform itself follows standard risk management practices, backup immutability, access auditing, and recovery testing become more reliable.
This gives organizations that use hybrid storage, SaaS protection, and distributed infrastructure a reliable base for planning long-term data protection.
Role in Enterprise Backup Architecture
More and more, security certifications affect what technology people buy. Companies want to make sure that the same level of security is used for backup systems that are used for recovery as it is for production environments.
ISO 27001 certification makes it possible to include storage and backup environments in larger security governance frameworks. Instead of being an unknown variable, the platform can be seen as a controlled component in risk assessments, business continuity plans, and cybersecurity policies.
About the Epis Technology
Epis Technology helps businesses set up secure storage and backup systems that meet the requirements of modern compliance. Along with Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace backup solutions, scalable storage systems, and fully managed endpoint protection, the company also offers Synology deployment, consulting, and support. Epis Technology helps businesses set up data protection environments that are compliant, recoverable, and optimized for performance by combining infrastructure design with business continuity planning and cybersecurity resilience.