SOUTH KOREA. Lotte Duty Free has has acquired an ISO27017 cloud service information protection management system certification, in what the retailer said is an industry first for duty free.
The certification is an international standard related to information protection. It can only be obtained when an information security management system is built and operated in accordance with strict global guidelines for the cloud service environment.
To celebrate the achievement a certification award ceremony was held at the Lotte Duty Free headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul on 12 October.

Kap Lee said: “By acquiring the ISO27017 certification Lotte Duty Free has been recognised once again for maintaining an information protection management system that meets global standards.”
The certification which went through a screening process by the British Standards Institute (BSI) will be valid for three years.
