CASE STUDY
Fleming saves 20 hours a week by proactively demonstrating trust with Secfix

About

Fleming

Fleming is a provider of smart financial solutions and banking services tailored to healthcare professionals. The company offers a range of services, including loans, accounts, and a loan sales platform for banks and other financial institutions. Fleming operates in an industry where trust and security are paramount, especially when partnering with banks, some of the most security-conscious organizations in the world.

Location

Berlin, Germany

Industry

Fintech

Employees

11-50

The Challenge

Meeting strict security requirements for banking partners

Fleming’s customer base includes institutional partners such as banks, who require a high level of security compliance and transparency. To work effectively with these partners, Fleming needed to implement an Information Security Management System (ISMS) and achieve ISO 27001 certification.

The Solution

Implementing an ISMS with Secfix’s efficient platform

To address these challenges, Fleming partnered with Secfix to streamline their security processes and implement an ISMS faster. Secfix’s platform provided a structured approach, helping Fleming achieve ISO 27001 certification within just six months—a remarkable achievement for any organization.

Why Secfix

A user-friendly, automated solution for ISO 27001 certification

Fleming chose Secfix because of its comprehensive and user-friendly platform, which made implementing an ISMS and achieving ISO 27001 certification straightforward and efficient. The platform’s automation features, centralized documentation, and clear guidance allowed Fleming to address complex security requirements with ease. Secfix stood out as the ideal solution to streamline their processes, reduce administrative effort, and meet the high-security expectations of their banking partners.

Tips for first-time ISO 27001 certification seekers from Fleming’s CTO:

Security is a team game. Involve people from all parts of the company—not just managers. Engaging employees early and continuously ensures that security measures are practical and widely accepted.

Secfix-Specific Tip

Take advantage of the manual evidence section in Secfix. Many examples there include requirements you might need to document or address that aren’t explicitly mentioned elsewhere.

Results

Faster compliance and stronger security with less effort

Faster compliance processes: With Secfix, Fleming significantly reduced the time required to complete vendor security questionnaires. What previously took days was reduced to just a few hours, thanks to the platform’s centralized system documentation and automated tools.Improved security with low administrative overhead. Secfix enabled Fleming to manage their ISMS with minimal administrative burden, allowing the team to focus on core operations while maintaining high security standards. The company also saw a clear improvement in their overall security.

Secfix has been instrumental in helping us achieve our security goals and ISO 27001 certification in record time.

Andreas Tschritter

CTO