Our Certifications & Trust Signals

Security, Quality & Compliance Standards

Industry certifications, memberships and formal commitments that support Katana Digital's operational standards and governance culture

Certifications demonstrate that a company’s methods, controls and commitments are aligned with recognised frameworks and industry standards.

At Katana Digital, group-level certifications, industry memberships and formal commitments reinforce our approach to quality management, secure destruction and responsible business conduct.

Certifications & memberships

The certifications and affiliations below demonstrate Katana Digital's commitment to quality management, secure destruction standards, information governance and responsible business practices. As part of the Katana Holding group, several group-level certifications including ISO 9001 and NAID membership apply across all Katana Digital operations across Switzerland, France, Benelux, Germany and Italy.

ISO 9001: Quality Management System

Katana Holding SA has held ISO 9001 certification since 2015, reflecting nine years of commitment to structured quality management and continuous improvement.

ISO 9001 supports service consistency, process control and documented quality frameworks across the organisation.

Relevance: Supports quality of all Katana Digital services
Related pages: Security & Chain of Custody | Traceability & Certificates

NAID: Founding Member & 16+ Year Commitment

Katana Holding SA has been a founding member of NAID for more than 16 years, reflecting sustained commitment to high standards in secure information destruction and data protection practices.

NAID (National Association for Information Destruction) is a leading industry association setting best practices for secure information destruction.

Relevance: Core credential for secure destruction operations
Related pages: ISO 21964 & DIN 66399 Standards | Security & Chain of Custody

ISO 21964-Certified Shredder Trucks

Katana Digital states that all of its shredder trucks are ISO 21964 certified—a key trust signal for organisations requiring secure on-site destruction of sensitive media.

ISO 21964 is the international standard for information destruction equipment, establishing security classes, destruction methodologies and performance standards.

Relevance: Essential for On-Site Destruction service
Related pages: ISO 21964 & DIN 66399 Standards | Security & Chain of Custody

i-SIGMA Membership: Information Governance & Security

Katana Digital has been a member of i-SIGMA since 2022, reflecting involvement in a professional ecosystem focused on secure information governance and the promotion of good practice in information security.

Currently certified in Switzerland, Katana Digital is working to extend this certification to France and the Netherlands over the next three years.

Relevance: Demonstrates commitment to information governance excellence
Related pages: GDPR & nLPD: Data Protection | Traceability & Certificates

Responsible Supplier Relations & Purchasing Charter

Since 2023, Katana Digital France has been a signatory of the « Responsible supplier relations and purchasing » charter established by the Médiation des Entreprises.

This commitment extends trust beyond operational standards to include supplier relationships, purchasing practices and social, ethical and governance (ESG) considerations.

Relevance: Signals commitment to ESG practices and ethical business conduct
Related pages: Info & Trust Hub

Certifications help you assess:

Whether a partner's operating model is backed by recognised frameworks
Whether controls and documentation are in place
Whether long-term commitments indicate stability and continuous improvement
Whether ESG and responsible business practices are integrated into operations

In secure IT asset disposal, this matters directly to your risk profile. These certifications are also useful for internal governance: when conducting a board review, preparing for audit, or documenting procurement decisions, certified partners provide documented proof of compliance and standards alignment.