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Become a Digital Trust Pioneer - Get Audited

Please note that the label certification process and cost vary, depending on the complexity of the digital service to be audited. For more information regarding the audit procedure, please refer to the Code of Practice.

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Candidate inquiry

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SDI

Operates informative DTL website for candidate organizations

Candidate organization

Contacts SDI for more information and decides to move into the next process phase

Auditor

Conducts scoping call with the candidate organization for the digital service to be audited

Administration

Arranges contract signatures between SDI, the auditor and the candidate organization

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Audit

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SDI

Serves as point of contact during the audit process for the candidate organization

Candidate organization

Provides all required audit documentation

Auditor

Performs the audit of candidate organization

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Technical review

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Auditor

Provides the audit report to SDI for a technical review

SDI

Reviews the audit report and decides whether the audit certificate and label can be granted

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Certification awarded

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SDI

Grants right to use the Digital Trust Label and transfers the IP rights to the candidate organization

Candidate organization

Displays the label for the respective digital service on their website/app

Organizations

The Digital Trust Label gives organizations a way to convey their commitment to credibility (please also see our clarification here). Get audited and start building trust in your digital services today. Benefits include:

Better regulatory compliance

The regulatory landscape for digital technologies is rapidly evolving – but not always in a coordinated and clear way. This can leave companies struggling to conduct business in compliance with complex new rules. Certification based on a solid assessment can help companies navigate new and shifting regulatory landscapes

Response to growing user demands

Organizations using the Digital Trust Label signal their understanding that trust must be earned as technology, consumer expectations and business opportunities evolve. The Digital Trust Label puts the user at the heart of the experience.

Competitive advantage through credible trustworthiness

By signing up for the Digital Trust Label, you agree to an audit as part of the certification process. This sends a strong signal to your users about the trustworthiness of your digital services. The Digital Trust Label makes digital services comparable and enables organizations to aspire to achieve an ambitious rating, leading to a competitive advantage.

Get audited

If you are interested in obtaining the label and undergoing the audit for your digital service(s), please use the form below, providing as much information as possible. We will get back to you. Thank you.

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Label cost

The total cost for the label consists of the auditing and label fee. Both fees depend on the complexity of the digital service to be audited. For more information regarding the label cost, please refer to the Code of Practice.

The total label cost

The total label cost consists of:

  • Auditing fee, charged by the auditor
  • Label fee, charged by SDI

Purpose of the label fee

The label fee will be used to cover the cost of:

  • Label development
  • Label communication
  • Quality assurance
  • Administration and resources
  • Market research

Included in the label fee

Organizations receive the following benefits over the course of the label validity period:

  • Communication about newly certified member
  • Visibility on the DTL website
  • Invitations to DTL events

Resources

Please find additional resources about the Digital Trust Label in our library below:

DTL Disclaimer DTL Criteria Catalogue DTL Code Of Practice Labels and Certifications for the Digital World Report Co-Development Process Recommendations Of The Experts Committee User Study Digital Trust Switzerland