Managed Compliance – Compliance As A Service CaaS – vCISO DPO
Sterling International Consulting runs compliance as a managed service for Philippine organisations — your ISO and GRC programme operated month to month, with vCISO (virtual Chief Information Security Officer) and DPO-as-a-service delivered by named local experts in Metro Manila, Cebu and Davao. You get senior compliance leadership without hiring a full-time executive.
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How ISO and GRC certification fits the Sterling system
Sterling delivers ISO and GRC certification through Sterling OS™ — our delivery operating system: Design™ (guided) or Drive™ (fully managed), then Sustain™, Automate™ and Revise™. It connects into the Sterling Business Excellence Framework™, one integrated system across quality, environment, safety, energy and continuity. Not sure which standard is right for you? Use our free Select the Standard™ tool, or request a free gap analysis.
Sterling Academy · e-learning for your people
Training that stands up in a data privacy review
Sterling consulting clients benefit from preferential course access and special pricing on Sterling Academy through their Sterling consultant, including complimentary data privacy and information security awareness training for your people as part of your engagement. Your consultant sets up your client administrator, you add your people, and every learner who completes a course and its final exam receives a numbered Certificate of Completion, verifiable online.
Completion records and certificates are your evidence that your personnel have been trained, part of the organisational security measures expected under the Data Privacy Act of 2012 and its implementing rules.
Courses for a privacy programme
End to end with Sterling: your data privacy engagement includes
- Implementation consulting through Design™ (guided) or Drive™ (fully managed), up to the assessment
- Sterling Academy e-learning for your people: preferential course access and special pricing, with complimentary data privacy and information security awareness training
- Live training for your implementation team
- Effivity software subscription for your privacy programme
- Sustain™ ongoing support: internal assessments, evidence upkeep and readiness for the next review
List price from US$19 per learner per course (51–200 learners) · 12 months’ access · final exam included
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Certificate of Completion issued after the final exam, numbered and verifiable online · Sterling consultant, client administrator and learner roles as on Sterling Academy
Rated 5 stars by clients across the Philippines
Our proof is our clients: 5-star Google reviews and a wall of verbatim, signed feedback letters — named signatories, real organisations, across ISO and GRC programmes in the Philippines and beyond. No stock testimonials, no anonymous praise.
Last updated: July 2026 · Sterling International Consulting — Metro Manila · Cebu · Davao.
Not sure whether your organisation is required to designate a Data Protection Officer or register with the National Privacy Commission? See our guide to Data Privacy Act and NPC compliance requirements.