ISO 27001 Archive
ISO 27001 is the international standard for information security. Its framework requires organisations to identify information security risks and select appropriate controls to tackle them. Those practices are outlined in Annex A of ISO 27001, which contains 114 controls divided …
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A new version of ISO 27001 was published this week, introducing several significant changes in the way organisations are expected to manage information security. The Standard was last revised almost a decade ago (although a new iteration of the supplementary …
You’ll often see the terms cyber security and information security used interchangeably. That’s because, in their most basic forms, they refer to the same thing: the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information. But there’s a crucial difference between them that …
Information classification can be simply defined as the process of assigning an appropriate level of classification to an information asset to ensure it receives an adequate level of protection.
Internal audits are essential for maintaining ISO 27001 compliance. The requirements for writing an internal audit report are outlined in Clause 9.2 of the Standard. But how do ISO 27001 audits work, and why do you need to document the …
Organisations have spent the past few years rushing to address mounting information security risks, from the rising threat of cyber attacks to the possibility of sizeable fines under the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). For many, that has taken the …
Whether you’re a small organisation with limited resources or an international firm, achieving ISO 27001 certification will be a challenge. Anyone who has already been through the process will know that. You must assemble a team, conduct a gap analysis …
Vulnerability management is the practice of identifying and addressing the weaknesses in an organisation’s systems. The process is an essential part of information security and is discussed in ISO 27001, the international standard that describes best practice for implementing an …
There has never been a better time to start a career in cyber security. Organisations’ reliance on IT technical solutions has only increased with the switch to remote working, creating a massive demand for qualified personnel. But what qualifications do …