Flipkart Secures ISO 27001:2022 Recertification for Data Safety

In an era where data breaches make headlines daily, Flipkart has reinforced its commitment to customer security by earning ISO/IEC 27001:2022 recertification from the British Standards Institution (BSI). This achievement…

By Hardik Dhamija

September 29, 2025

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In an era where data breaches make headlines daily, Flipkart has reinforced its commitment to customer security by earning ISO/IEC 27001:2022 recertification from the British Standards Institution (BSI). This achievement validates the e-commerce giant’s robust information security framework protecting over 500 million users.

Flipkart Secures ISO 27001:2022 Recertification

The recertification confirms that Flipkart maintains a comprehensive Information Security Management System (ISMS)—a structured, risk-based approach governing how the company protects sensitive customer data, seller information, and business operations.

What This Certification Means

Aspect	Coverage
Standard	ISO/IEC 27001:2022
Auditor	British Standards Institution (BSI)
Scope	E-commerce, warehousing, logistics, IT
Users Protected	500+ million registered users
Sellers Covered	1.4 million sellers

Rigorous Security Assessment

BSI’s comprehensive audit examined every layer of Flipkart’s security ecosystem—from technical controls and operational procedures to employee training programs. The thorough evaluation process ensures that security measures aren’t just documented on paper but actively implemented and monitored.

Vikas Yadav, Chief Information Security Officer at Flipkart, emphasized: “This certification reiterates our approach to cybersecurity, which is deeply embedded in our DNA, ensuring we are always prepared and continuously improving.”

Why ISO 27001 Matters for Customers

For Flipkart’s users, this recertification means their payment details, personal information, and transaction history are protected by globally recognized security standards. The certification covers not just the marketplace but extends to warehousing, logistics, IT, finance, and HR functions.

Theuns Kotze, Managing Director of BSI India, highlighted the importance: “Certification shows that Flipkart has taken necessary steps to protect itself against cyber threats and ensure its information security aligns with global best practice.”

With the digital landscape increasingly cloud-based, maintaining such certifications demonstrates Flipkart’s proactive stance on cybersecurity rather than reactive damage control.

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