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Timeline

2011 and beyond

Rolls out Information Security Awareness computer-based training products globally for Heinz and World Information Property Organisation (WIPO).

2010

Helps City and Hackney to become the first ever Primary Care Trust (PCT) to gain certification to ISO 27001.
Red Island’s Computer Based Training (CBT) was utilised by a global food brand for deployment to 20,000 staff in 12 languages across 20+ territories.

2009

Red Island Consulting Ltd are acquired by Gemserv Ltd.
Collaborated with 100th organisation to achieve ISO 27001 compliance.
Red Island enables its first client to achieve ISO 27001 and ISO 20000 simultaneously (Isle of Man Government).

2008

Supports Hampshire County Council to become certified to ISO 27001.
Became Quality Security Assessors (QSAs) for the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).
Helps a niche database management consultancy achieve ISO 27001 with the world’s smallest certified ISMS scope (three staff).

2007

Becomes the security partner for Global Manufacturing and Media Company, assisting them with their Global Information Security Strategy across Europe, the Americas and the Asia
Pacific region.

2006

Created the first ever truly global Information Security Management System (ISMS) for Ricoh.
First engagement in the Asia-Pacific region (international electronics organisation).
First certification project in the Middle East (Kuwait Petroleum), making Red Island a truly global consultancy.

2005

Becomes the first organisation in the world to become certified to ISO 27001:2005 (the globally recognised standard for best practice in information security management).
Red Island assists nine of its clients in the successful transition to ISO 27001.

2004

Assists Haringey to become the first London Borough to become certified to BS7799.

2003

Gains BS7799 certification for its 10th client.

2002

Achieves first BS7799 certification for one of its clients.
Becomes only the 7th consultancy to be invited onto the British Standards Institute Associate Consultancy Programme.

2001

Red Island Consulting is created.
Red Island gains certification BS7799 (British Standard for Information Security Management).