CIRENESTER, U.K., April 24, 2014 — Kallidus, the leading provider of learning and talent management solutions, has achieved ISO 27001 certification, the internationally recognized information security management standard.

The certification puts Kallidus at the leading edge for best practices in managing information security and is an important part of company strategy to safeguard the integrity of all aspects of customer data and information. 

Chief Operations Officer Carole Laithwaite said the certification is an important differentiator for Kallidus as it demonstrates the company’s ongoing commitment to ensuring having the highest standards in place to prevent information security risks across all aspects of our business.

“Above all, it provides our customers with peace of mind that their data will be secure with us,” she said.

ISO 27001 is a process-based certification which recognizes companies for implementing, establishing, maintaining, and continuously improving their Information Security Management System (ISMS.) The ISO 27001 certification is the most widely recognized security standard accreditation in the world. Kallidus has been awarded the standard for the design, development, configuration and provision of software and services to support the delivery of learning, talent and performance solutions.

Kallidus is committed to developing best practice standards across its business. In addition to receiving ISO 27001 certification, the company was recently awarded the prestigious Investors in People Bronze accreditation for best practice in people management and also achieved The International Standard for Service Excellence (TISSE2012) in December 2013.

About Kallidus

Kallidus (previously e2train and 81Boxes) is an award-winning supplier of learning and talent management solutions.

Kallidus helps organizations develop talent and improve business effectiveness. Its mission is to empower individuals and organizations to develop continually, learn effectively and improve their performance.

The company supplies software systems, consultancy services and content development to some of the world’s leading blue-chip, public sector and mid-sized organizations, working in partnership to provide innovative trusted solutions. Kallidus prides itself in its commitment to outstanding customer service. Customers include Boots, the NHS, Nissan Europe, O2, Transport for London and Eurostar.

Founded in 2000, the company continues to achieve year-on-year profitable growth.