Why ISO 27001 Certification Matters for Blubyte
Blubyte has recently achieved ISO 27001 certification. As a young company, founded in February 2025, this milestone represents more than just a certificate on the wall. It is a clear statement about how we believe security, trust, and structure should be embedded from day one. We sat down with the Blubyte team to discuss why this step was so important and what it means for our customers.
Founders, Koen Warson, Frank Vandebergh and Vincent Van Thorre receiving the ISO 27001 certificate
Q: Why was ISO 27001 such an important goal for Blubyte?
A: Trust is everything in managed services. Our customers hand over the keys to their critical NetScaler infrastructure and expect us to safeguard it. ISO 27001 provides a recognized framework that demonstrates our commitment to doing exactly that. It reinforces the trust our customers already place in us and assures them that our processes, controls, and mindset align with international best practices. As we like to say: “Trust arrives on foot and leaves on horseback.”
Q: Blubyte was only founded at the end of February 2025. Why focus on ISO 27001 so early?
A: For us, it was the logical choice. Instead of retrofitting security and compliance later, we designed our Information Security Management System (ISMS) from the start. Structure and discipline weren’t afterthoughts, they were the foundation of Blubyte. This approach has made development smoother, since every process is built on “Plan, Do, Check, Act.” Continuous improvement isn’t just a slogan here; it’s how we operate every day.
Q: What role does security play in your daily managed services?
A: Security is not optional. As a managed services provider, we take responsibility not only for keeping customer platforms running, but also for keeping them protected. ISO 27001 strengthens our ability to make everything traceable, respond promptly to security events, and provide transparency at every step. This is why our customers trust us: they know their infrastructure is in safe, professional hands.
Q: How does ISO 27001 connect to regulations like NIS2 and DORA?
A: Achieving ISO 27001 is not the finish line, it’s just the start. It provides a framework that aligns with regulatory requirements such as NIS2 and DORA, both of which set high standards for cybersecurity and operational resilience in Europe. Even as a small company not always directly subject to these regulations, we want to be the supplier that makes it easy for larger customers, who are covered by NIS2 and DORA, to work with us. For us, ISO 27001 is the strong foundation that enables compliance and ensures our customers can rely on us as a dependable partner in their own compliance journeys.
Q: What’s next for Blubyte?
A: Our next step is to create a Trust Center where customers and partners can find up-to-date information about our security practices, compliance efforts, and ongoing improvements. Transparency builds confidence, and we want our customers to see not just where we are today, but also how we are moving forward.
ISO 27001 is more than a piece of paper. It’s a company-wide, people-driven mindset. At Blubyte, we see it as the baseline for building lasting trust with our customers and partners. Security, structure, transparency, and continuous improvement define the way we work today and how we’ll continue to evolve tomorrow.
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