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Talent Arabia is Now ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certified

Talent Arabia is now ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certified for Information Security Management. The certificate covers our full delivery portfolio including recruitment, EOR, payroll, training, LMS, workforce analytics, and software development. Issued by SCK Certifications and valid through 28 May 2029.

Muscat, Oman

Talent Arabia Business LLC is now certified to ISO/IEC 27001:2022, the international standard for Information Security Management Systems.

The certificate was issued by SCK Certifications Pvt. Ltd. and covers our complete service portfolio across the Gulf region.

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What ISO 27001 means for our clients

ISO/IEC 27001 is the world's leading standard for information security. It requires organisations to identify the information assets they handle, assess the risks to those assets, design a system of controls that reduces those risks to acceptable levels, and continuously monitor and improve that system.

For our clients, this means the candidate data, payroll records, identity documents, contracts, training results, and assessment outputs that pass through Talent Arabia sit inside a documented, audited, and continuously reviewed security framework. Not a privacy policy. Not a checkbox.

Why this matters more than ever

The data we handle on behalf of clients is uniquely sensitive. CVs include passport numbers, family details, salary history. Payroll runs include bank details, national IDs, and social insurance numbers. EOR contracts contain visa, sponsorship, and tax information.

Oman's Personal Data Protection Law and the broader privacy regimes across the GCC place real obligations on every organisation that processes this kind of data. ISO 27001 gives us the operating system to meet those obligations and to prove it under audit.

It also opens doors. Many enterprise procurement processes, particularly in banking, oil and gas, healthcare, and government, list ISO 27001 as a prerequisite supplier qualification. We can now answer that requirement with a certificate number.

Scope of certification

The certificate covers Talent Arabia's full delivery portfolio:

  • Recruitment and staffing
  • Employer of Record (EOR) services
  • Payroll processing
  • Talent and workforce management
  • Workforce analytics
  • Salary benchmarking
  • Individual Development Planning (IDP)
  • 360-degree feedback and surveys
  • HR policy design
  • HR consulting
  • Corporate training services
  • Learning Management System (LMS) deployment
  • Custom e-learning content development
  • Related software development services

Certificate details

  • Certificate number: SCK/05/TAB/26/96/8242
  • Standard: ISO/IEC 27001:2022 (Information Security Management System)
  • Issuing body: SCK Certifications Pvt. Ltd.
  • Statement of Applicability: SOA/TAB/Ver.1.0/Rev.00, dated 18 February 2026
  • Initial registration: 29 May 2026
  • First surveillance audit: 29 April 2027
  • Second surveillance audit: 29 April 2028
  • Certificate expiry: 28 May 2029

The certificate can be verified at iafcertsearch.org and sckcerts.com.

Two certifications, one quality system

This is our second ISO certification in the past year. Earlier we became ISO 9001:2015 certified for quality management. Together, the two standards cover the two things our clients care about most: that the work is done well, and that the data behind the work is kept safe.

What is next

Like ISO 9001, ISO 27001 is not a one-off achievement. Maintaining the certification requires annual surveillance audits, internal management reviews, risk reassessments, and continuous control improvements. We will be doing all of those, year on year.

Our PECB partnership already lets us train your team on ISO 27001 and the related standards in the 27000 family. If your organisation is on its own ISMS certification journey, we can help.

For training, recruitment, or any of the services covered by this certification, reach out via our contact page or call +968 9419 4167.

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