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ISO 27566 · ISO-27566-AUDIT-TESTING

ISO 27566 Clause 9 - Audit and Testing Requirements

Conduct regular independent audits and testing of age assurance systems covering accuracy, security, privacy, bias, and governance with documented remediation of findings

HIGHAssessment dutyGovernanceTechnical standardIn forceApplies from 15 January 2025

Where this comes from

Provision: Clause 9 - Audit and Testing Requirements

Instrument: ISO/IEC 27566-1:2025

Citation: ISO/IEC 27566-1:2025, Age assurance systems -- Framework, Clause 9: Audit and Testing Requirements

Text version: ISO/IEC 27566-1:2025

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Who it applies to

…unless:

  • Age verification method: No age verification

What engineering work it implies

Sample acceptance criteria Landfall generates for this obligation:

  • Compliance-relevant events are logged automatically with timestamp, actor/subject, and event type
  • Logs are append-only / tamper-evident and retained for the required period
  • Logs are retrievable and filterable for a regulator request or incident review
  • Logs exclude unnecessary sensitive payloads (data minimization in logging)
  • A sample export of records for a chosen date range is produced and reviewed

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