ISO Standards with Dejan Kosutic and Punit Bhatia in the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast E138 S06

ISO Standards with Dejan Kosutic and Punit Bhatia in the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast E138 S06

Author: Punit Bhatia | Data Privacy, Sourcing & EU AI Act Specialist | ISO Standards May 8, 2025 Duration: 33:29

Can following just one ISO standard help your business grow, save time, or boost sales? With so many different standards out there, is there a way to simplify the process? 

  

In this episode, we break down the real impact of ISO standards—how they help businesses, what it takes to get certified, and how you can become an expert in this field. Plus, why should companies even bother with compliance in the first place? To answer these questions, we’re sitting down with Dejan Kosutic, CEO of Advisor and a true expert in the world of ISO. He’ll share practical insights on what works, what doesn’t, and how your business can benefit. 

 

If you’ve ever wondered whether ISO standards are worth your time, this episode is for you! 

 
KEY CONVERSATIONS

00:01:50 What is Digital Trust 

00:03:47 How do these Standard play a role in helping company create digital trust dimension?  

00:06:03 Is there commonality between standards? 

00:07:48 If an organization wants to implement a standard is there a benefit or synergy? 

00:09:37 What would be the drivers for them to choose best standard? 

00:12:00 What is the process for the organization to get certified in any of the standards? 

00:17:12 Where to get the Certificate? 

00:19:19 Who decides that an organization is certified? 

00:24:50 Is Manager the same as Lead Implementor? 

 

ABOUT GUEST 

Dejan Kosutic is a leading expert in cybersecurity governance, ISO 27001, NIS2, and DORA, as well as the author of numerous books, articles, webinars, and courses. As the CEO of Advisera, he founded the company to help small and medium-sized businesses access the resources needed to achieve certification for ISO 27001 and other ISO standards and EU regulations. Dejan believes that simplifying standards and regulations not only makes compliance more accessible but also provides a competitive advantage for Advisera’s clients. 

 

ABOUT HOST 

Punit Bhatia is one of the leading privacy experts who works independently and has worked with professionals in over 30 countries. Punit works with business and privacy leaders to create an organization culture with high privacy awareness and compliance as a business priority. Selectively, Punit is open to mentor and coach professionals. 

 

Punit is the author of books “Be Ready for GDPR'' which was rated as the best GDPR Book, “AI & Privacy – How to Find Balance”, “Intro To GDPR”, and “Be an Effective DPO”. Punit is a global speaker who has spoken at over 30 global events. Punit is the creator and host of the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast. This podcast has been featured amongst top GDPR and privacy podcasts. 

 

As a person, Punit is an avid thinker and believes in thinking, believing, and acting in line with one’s value to have joy in life. He has developed the philosophy named ‘ABC for joy of life’ which passionately shares. Punit is based out of Belgium, the heart of Europe. 

 

RESOURCES 

Websites www.fit4privacy.com, www.punitbhatia.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/dejankosutic/, https://advisera.com/ , https://growskills.store/

Podcast https://www.fit4privacy.com/podcast 

Blog https://www.fit4privacy.com/blog 

YouTube http://youtube.com/fit4privacy

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ISO Standard Courses at ⁠⁠⁠https://growskills.store/courses⁠⁠ 


Punit Bhatia, an expert in artificial intelligence, privacy, and sourcing, hosts The FIT4Privacy Podcast-AI and Privacy insights in collaboration with Grow Skills Store. Here, the often complex and rapidly changing worlds of data protection and AI are broken down into clear, practical conversations. Each episode delves into specific frameworks like GDPR and ISO standards, while also examining the broader ethical implications and the critical need for digital trust in modern business. The discussions go beyond theory, focusing on actionable insights that professionals can apply directly to their own management and operational challenges. This podcast serves as a vital resource for business leaders and managers navigating this landscape, featuring regular conversations with a variety of industry experts. The dialogue is grounded in real-world application, whether discussing evolving EU regulations or the practical intersection of AI and privacy law. Recognised for its quality, the series consistently ranks highly in its categories. For anyone looking to deepen their understanding of these crucial topics, this podcast offers a reliable and insightful guide through the complexities of compliance, ethics, and technology.
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