ISO 27001, the international information security standard
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What is ISO 27001?
ISO/IEC 27001:2013 (ISO 27001) is the international standard that describes best practice for an ISMS (information security management system). Achieving accredited certification to ISO 27001 demonstrates that your company is following information security best practice, and delivers an independent, expert assessment of whether your data is adequately protected. ISO 27001 is supported by its code of practice for information security management, ISO/IEC 27002:2013.
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What is an ISMS?
An ISMS is a system of processes, documents, technology and people that helps to manage, monitor, audit and improve your organisation’s information security. It helps you manage all your security practices in one place, consistently and cost-effectively.
An ISO 27001-compliant ISMS relies on regular risk assessments, so you will be able to identify and treat security threats according to your organisation’s risk appetite and tolerance.
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Why achieve ISO 27001 certification?
Avoid penalties and financial losses due to data breaches.
Meet increasing client demands for greater data security.
Protect and enhance your reputation.
Get an independently audited proof that your data is secure.
Meet local and global security laws, such as the NIS Directive and the GDPR.
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How to implement an ISMS
Implementing an ISO 27001-compliant ISMS will include the following elements, in no specific order.
Get board commitment and secure budget
Review and implement the required controls
Develop internal competence
Develop management system documentation
Identify interested parties, and legal, regulatory and contractual requirements
Conduct staff awareness training
Measure, monitor, review and audit the ISMS
Conduct a risk assessment
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These resources will help you understand the Standard, explore the benefits, build a business case for adopting ISO 27001 and provide tips on implementing an ISO 27001-compliant ISMS:
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