Introduction
These Terms and Conditions describe rules and disclaimers under which to use the Website and any information and content provided on the website, including ratings and ratings reports.
Definitions
In these Terms and Conditions, also on the website and in any materials or content related to this website; we use the following definitions:
Terms and Conditions Applicability
Whenever you use or/and access the website, you confirm that you agree with these Terms and Conditions. This website uses cookies to store information about when you accessed this website and what versions of the Terms and Conditions were applicable at that time. If we modify these Terms and Conditions, we will display the message about the Terms and Conditions at the bottom corner of your web browser. We may display the same message from time to time (at our sole discretion) to remind you about the applicability of these Terms and Conditions to any information or content on this website. It is your responsibility to read the Terms and Conditions.
Services and Information Provided to You
IISRI® provides you with:
- Security and privacy ratings of your organisation and of your suppliers
- Security and privacy rating reports, underpinning the rating
- Other security and privacy professional services, including audits
Any organization can request IISRI® to assess and issue an internal rating to their services or/and their organization. IISRI®, at sole discretion may or may not proceed with your request for an internal rating service. External rating services can be performed through our CyberRank platform and are governed by these Terms and Conditions and the End user platform agreement.
Intellectual Property Rights
The website and any information and content related to this website, is the property of IISRI® or is based on the publicly available information providers, and is protected by copyright and other intellectual (property) laws. This website cannot be reproduced, copied or distributed without written permission of IISRI®. You shall protect IISRI® proprietary interests in this website and its related content.
Forbidden Use Policy
You agree to follow this Forbidden Use Policy. You will not:
- Use or attempt to use any website mining tools, mirroring tools, and take a copy of any information and or materials from the website.
- Obtain or access, attempt to obtain or access through any means any information or content of the website that has not been made intentionally publicly available in any meaning; test the security of any of IISRI® servers, infrastructure, networks applications and the website without written permission of IISRI ltd.
- Interfere or attempt to interfere with the website by excessive load, traffic or requests reverse engineer rating framework as this may indirectly lead to the actionable confidence breach and put the public and their information at risk.
Complaints, Corrections and Other Requests
IISRI® aims to provide an opinion as accurately as possible but also in an objective manner. We encourage the assessed organizations and the public to review and clarify any inaccuracies in our statements, ie reports, news and other content on our website. If you, as the assessed organization, or other stakeholder think you have found inaccuracy or omissions in our statements please send your request to contact@iisri.com.
The complaint process is available for all other type of requests. Please send your complaint to contact@iisri.com or use our contact form.
If the Complaints or Corrections relate to the external cyber security and privacy ratings the response should be provided through our reporting function in CyberRank.ai.
Other comments about the Platform may be directed to CyberRank support team at the email address support@cyberrank.ai
Disclaimer
IISRI® DOES NOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, TIMELINESS OR AVAILABILITY OF ANY INFORMATION OR CONTENT INCLUDING RATINGS AND RELATED MATERIALS, AND IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS, REGARDLESS OF THE CAUSE, OR FOR THE RESULT OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF SUCH INFORMATION.
IISRI® RATINGS ARE STATEMENTS OF OPINION, NOT STATEMENTS OF FACTS OR RECOMMENDATIONS TO USE/BUY SERVICES OR COOPERATE WITH ORGANIZATIONS. THEREFORE, IISRI® GIVES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES TO YOU (OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY) OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE. ANY INFORMATION OR MATERIAL ON THE WEBSITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR OTHER ERRORS.
IN NO EVENT SHALL IISRI® OR OUR STAFF BE LIABLE, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, WARRANTY, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR ANY OTHER FORM OF LIABILITY, FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY, COMPENSATORY, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, COSTS, EXPENSES, LEGAL FEES, OR LOSSES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION TO DEFAMATION, REPUTATION LOST, INCOME LOST OR PROFITS LOST AND OPPORTUNITY COSTS OR LOSSES CAUSED BY NEGLIGENCE). THE LIMITATIONS ON OUR LIABILITY TO YOU OR ANY PARTY SHALL APPLY WHETHER OR NOT IISRI® OR OUR STAFF HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSSES OR DAMAGES ARISING. ALL INFORMATION AND MATERIALS ON THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS.
IISRI® RATINGS ARE STATEMENTS OF OPINION EXPRESSED BY SECURITY EXPERTS OR PROVIDED THROUGH AUTOMATION. ANYONE CAN BUILD HIS RATING FRAMEWORK OR AUTOMATION TOOLING, WHICH MAY LEAD TO DIFFERENT OPINIONS. IF YOU HAVE ANY DOUBTS YOU SHOULD CONTACT YOUR SECURITY OR OTHER PROFESSIONAL ADVISER. WHEN USING IISRI® SERVICES, INCLDING AUTOMATED ASSESSMENTS, TO ASSESS OTHER ORGANISATIONS SUCH AS YOUR VENDORS, YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE AND LIABLE FOR OBTAINING PROPER CONSENT FROM THESE ORGANISATIONS IF REQUIRED BY LAW. IN NO EVENT SHALL IISRI® OR OUR STAFF BE LIABLE IF THIS CONSENT IS NOT OBAGTINED BY YOU.
AS SOME LEGAL JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW SOME OF THE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS AS ESTABLISHED ABOVE, SOME OF THESE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN THAT EVENT, YOU ARE NOT ALLOWED TO USE ANY INFORMATION OR MATERIALS ON THE WEBSITE AND YOU ARE OBLIGED TO LEAVE THE WEBSITE.
Legal Jurisdiction
Independent Information Security Rating Institute Ltd. is a New Zealand registered company. These terms and conditions and the IISRI® website are governed in all respects by the laws of New Zealand.