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Plaza Premium Lounge Management Limited awarded ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Information Security Management System Certification

April 16, 2024

SGS has awarded ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Information Security Management Systems certification to Plaza Premium Lounge Management Limited, the world's leading airport hospitality services provider. The certification underscores Plaza Premium Lounge Management Limited’s standards in maintaining information security.

Proactively safeguarding customer and employee data

ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Information Security Management System is an internationally recognized standard that sets forth a systematic approach to managing sensitive company information. It provides a robust framework for identifying, assessing, and managing risks to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data. By achieving this certification, Plaza Premium Lounge Management Limited demonstrates its proactive approach to safeguarding customer and employee information.

This certification reaffirms the company's commitment to implementing rigorous security measures across its operations, including its digital infrastructure and information technology systems. By adhering to ISO/IEC 27001:2013, Plaza Premium Lounge Management Limited ensures that client information remains secure, minimizing the risk of unauthorized access, data breaches and other cyber threats.

“A well-trusted brand in the travel industry”

Chris Yau, Deputy Director, Products and Services Development, SGS Hong Kong, said: “Achieving ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification involves a comprehensive evaluation of an organization's information security management system, including risk assessments, policy development, implementation of security controls, regular audits and continual improvement. With this certification, Plaza Premium Lounge Management Limited strengthens its reputation as a trusted brand in the travel industry. Customers can have confidence that their sensitive information is handled with the utmost care and protected against potential security threats. ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification also positions Plaza Premium Lounge Management Limited as an ideal partner for corporate clients, who can rest assured that their data will be treated with an international level of confidentiality and integrity.”

Prasan Verma, Chief Technology Officer, Plaza Premium Group: "As a global company serving 20 million travelers annually, we handle a significant amount of data on a daily basis. Data protection is of utmost importance to us as it ensures the smooth operations of our business and minimizes cybersecurity risks. We take great pride in being awarded the ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification. As our company continues to accelerate its digital transformation, it becomes even more crucial for us to uphold international standards and prioritize information security as we make travel better." 

Plaza Premium Lounge Management Limited ISO 27001 cert presentation

Representatives of Plaza Premium: Prasan Verma, Chief Technology Officer of Plaza Premium Group (Middle), Keith So, Director – IT Infrastructure, Security & Operations of Plaza Premium Group (Right 3), Chris Kwang - Manager, Cyber Security and Cloud Infrastructure of Plaza Premium Group (Right 2)

Representatives of SGS Hong Kong Business Assurance: Chris Yau - Deputy Director, Products and Services Development (Left 3), Mike Tam - Section Manager (Right)

About Plaza Premium Lounge Management Limited

Plaza Premium Group, headquartered in Hong Kong and established in 1998, is a pioneering global airport hospitality services provider. With a mission to Make Travel Better, the group introduced the world's first independent airport lounge concept. Today, PPG operates the largest network of international airport lounges worldwide and offers a 360-degree airport experience with 13 brands under its portfolio, spanning over 250 locations across more than 80 airports worldwide and over 30 countries. With a team of over 5000 dedicated talents, PPG serves more than 20 million global passengers annually.

About SGS

We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.

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