ISO 27001 Archive
A version of this blog was originally published on 15 August 2017. We often talk about the benefits of ISO 27001 certification but don’t always expand on the more immediate benefits associated with implementing an ISMS (information security management system). …
Do your research Ditch the jargon and learn how to implement an ISMS (information security management system) in nine steps with our free guide. We’ve also got a handy pocket guide – Nine Steps to Success – An ISO 27001 …
Staff can jeopardise a firm’s security with a single moment of carelessness. 2018 saw a significant rise in the number of law firms reporting security incidents concerning their own staff, up from 33% in 2017 to 46% in 2018 according …
An RTP (risk treatment plan) is an essential part of an organisation’s ISO 27001 implementation process, as it documents the way your organisation will respond to identified threats. It’s one of the mandatory documents you must complete as part of …
A version of this blog was originally published on 25 June 2018. Anyone interested in getting into or advancing their career in cyber security probably knows that they will need training and qualifications. But given that the field is so …
We’re not going to lie: implementing an ISO 27001-compliant ISMS (information security management system) is hard work. But as the saying goes, nothing worth having comes easy, and ISO 27001 is definitely worth having. Anyone needing guidance should take a …
A version of this blog was originally published on 9 November 2017. Documentation is a crucial part of any ISO 27001 implementation project, and one of the most important documents you need to complete is the SoA (Statement of Applicability). …
Information security management remains a serious issue for the legal sector, with law firms reporting an increase in targeted attacks in 2018. Large volumes of client funds and confidential information are irresistible to cyber criminals, so it is unsurprising that …
This blog has been updated to reflect industry updates. Originally published December 2017. With the number of data breaches increasing every year, they are now a huge issue for organisations. 46% of all UK businesses identified at least one cyber …
Anyone with an interest in information security will have encountered ISO 27001, the international standard that describes best practice for an ISMS (information security management system). However, you might not be as familiar with ISO 27002. It’s a supplementary standard …
