Main Takeaways
Binance Japan has earned the prestigious ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27701 certifications, showcasing the excellence of its security and privacy programs.
These certifications were issued by the British Standards Institution (BSI) after a comprehensive audit.
Binance Japan's achievement underscores its dedication to maintaining the highest global standards in security and privacy, fostering trust and confidence in the digital-asset industry.
Binance Japan, our locally licensed subsidiary, has recently secured the prestigious ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27701 certifications. This achievement underscores the company's commitment to delivering a trustworthy, safe, and secure platform for users in Japan in adherence with the highest international standards, and showcases the strength of our data security and privacy measures both globally and across regions.
Raising the Bar for Trust and Compliance
The ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27701 certifications are internationally recognized benchmarks for information security governance and privacy information management. These certifications were awarded by the British Standards Institution (BSI), an independent auditor, following a rigorous evaluation of Binance Japan’s internal policies, operational controls, and governance systems.
“Being awarded these certifications recognizes the consistent efforts to uphold high standards of security and transparency in our operations. In the rapidly evolving digital asset industry, we believe that maintaining top-level security is crucial not only for our users but also for building broader societal trust,” said Takeshi Chino, General Manager of Binance Japan. “We will continue to prioritize ensuring that Binance Japan remains a safe and trusted exchange for users in the country.”
Jimmy Su, Chief Security Officer at Binance, emphasized that robust information security governance is essential to sustaining long-term growth in the blockchain industry. Reflecting on Binance’s global support for its Japan entity, Su remarked:
“Upholding our global commitment to user protection, we are equipping Binance Japan with industry-leading technologies and established best practices in security. This enables the platform to uphold user trust and ensure resilience in line with the world’s highest standards.”
Paving the Way for a Secure Web3 Future
This achievement builds on Binance’s broader global security strategy. Similar certifications have already been obtained in other key markets such as France, Bahrain, UAE, Turkey, Thailand, and Kazakhstan, reflecting Binance’s consistent global focus on user protection. The dedication and expertise of our Security Governance team have been instrumental in achieving these milestones, showcasing their commitment to upholding the highest standards of security across all regions.
From the beginning, Binance Japan has placed a strong emphasis on data security and privacy. The certifications now serve as a formal acknowledgment of these efforts. Looking ahead, Binance Japan will continue to enhance its systems and services, driving forward the secure and sustainable growth of Japan’s Web3 ecosystem.