Atea is a Norwegian company established in 1968, operating within the software industry, specifically focusing on Business Intelligence (BI) software. With a workforce ranging from 5,001 to 10,000 employees, Atea reported significant revenue of approximately 3.6 billion USD. The company emphasizes robust information security measures, maintaining a comprehensive Global Information Security Management System (ISMS) that adheres to ISO 27001 standards and incorporates GDPR-specific controls. Atea's security framework is overseen by a Group Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and supported by local Information Security Officers (ISOs) across its business units. The organization also employs Data Protection Officers (DPOs) in all countries where it operates to ensure compliance with legal requirements and to manage information security effectively. Atea's commitment to security extends to its vendor relationships, where new subcontractors must meet the company's security standards, and ongoing assessments are conducted to ensure compliance with GDPR and other information security controls. The company’s focus on information security reflects its dedication to maintaining high standards in its operations.