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HUTCH Secures ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification, Elevating Data Protection Standards in Telecom

(Left to Right) Sunera Mahanamahewa, Senior Manager – Information Security & Compliance; Indika Edirisinghe, General Manager – IT & Core Network; Asanga Ranasinghe, Chief Technology & Information Officer; Saumitra Gupta, CEO; Shan Nanayakkara, Country General Manager, Bureau Veritas Lanka Pvt Ltd; Subash De Silva, Manager – Marketing & Sales, Certification Services, Bureau Veritas Lanka Pvt Ltd; Ajith Gamlath, Associate Director, TrustVault (Pvt) Ltd.

HUTCH Sri Lanka, a rapidly advancing mobile services provider, has been awarded the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, reaffirming its commitment to a globally recognized information security management system. This certification, newly achieved in 2025, was issued by Bureau Veritas Certification with UKAS accreditation, a world-leading certification company.

The ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification sets out the highest standards for information security management systems (ISMS), ensuring that HUTCH meets globally benchmarked protocols for protecting customer, partner, and corporate data. The certification reflects a robust approach to identifying, managing, and mitigating risks across all digital infrastructure and business operations.

Commenting on the achievement, Saumitra Gupta, Chief Executive Officer of HUTCH, stated:
“In today’s hyper-digital world, information security is not an option, it’s a fundamental obligation. This ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification is an important validation of our unwavering commitment to protecting our customers’ data and reinforcing the trust they place in us. It reflects the rigorous systems we’ve implemented and the culture of accountability and vigilance that guides how we operate at every level.”

Also sharing his thoughts, Mr. Shan Nanayakkara, Country General Manager, Bureau Veritas Lanka Pvt Ltd stated: “We are pleased to certify HUTCH with the ISO/IEC 27001:2022  standard, recognizing the company’s structured and consistent approach to information security. Their proactive dedication to best practices and risk management is commendable and sets an excellent example for the telecom sector and beyond.”

The ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standard provides a comprehensive framework for implementing, maintaining, and continually improving information security management systems. It is internationally recognized as a key tool for managing cyber threats and regulatory compliance, enabling companies like HUTCH to embed security into their core business strategies.

With this latest certification, HUTCH further solidifies its role as a trusted digital partner, prioritizing the protection of customer data and fortifying its infrastructure against evolving security challenges in today’s hyperconnected world.

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