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Aberdein Cosidine - ISO 27001 FastTrack 20

Download this case study to discover how this leading Scottish law firm achieved ISO 27001 certification with the help of IT Governance’s consultancy services.

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Blendr.io - ISO 27001 FastTrack 20

Download this case study to see how IT Governance helped Blendr.io recieve ISO 27001:2013 certification with the ISO 27001 FastTrack™ 20 consultancy solution.

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Council

This case study covers how a large UK borough council was assessed by IT Governance and given an action plan to achieve and maintain compliance with ISO 27001.

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GC Technology

Discover how IT Governance helped GC Technology demonstrate information security best practice to its clients by implementing an ISMS and achieving certification to ISO 27001.

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GDPR and ISO 27001 – Achieve GDPR Compliance with ISO 27001

Achieve GDPR Compliance with ISO 27001

Under the GDPR, organisations must adopt appropriate policies, procedures and processes to protect the personal data they hold. Download this paper to find out how an ISO 27001-compliant ISMS can help secure your organisation and ensure compliance.

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Cyber Security and ISO 27001 – Reducing your cyber risk

Cyber Security and ISO 27001 – Reducing your cyber risk

Download this green paper now to learn how smart organisations are protecting their reputations and their critical information assets while winning new business with ISO 27001 certification.

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Gambling Commission Annual Security Audits – Increase your odds

Gambling Commission Annual Security Audits – Increase your odds

Essential reading for anyone involved with the audit process, this paper offers guidance to help you successfully prepare for an audit, and explores additional security areas you may need to consider.

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Implementing an ISMS – The nine-step approach

Implementing an ISMS – The nine-step approach

Download this free green paper to get implementation tips from the ISO 27001 experts, and save time and money with our tried-and-tested nine-step implementation approach.

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Information Security and ISO 27001 – An introduction

Information Security and ISO 27001 – An introduction

This green paper helps you understand how ISO 27001 works, highlights key implementation points, and explores the benefits of implementing an ISMS and achieving ISO 27001 certification.

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ISMS Measurement – Metrics made easy

ISMS Measurement – Metrics made easy

This paper discusses key principles of effective measurement, and describes some of the common pitfalls encountered when developing and operating a measurement system under ISO 27001. 

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ISO 27001 and ISO 27002 – Transitioning to the 2022 standards

ISO 27001 and ISO 27002 – Transitioning to the 2022 standards

Updated versions of ISO 27001 and ISO 27002 were published in 2022. Download this free green paper for an overview of the key changes introduced by the new standards, an examination of the changes to the Annex A controls, and what the new standards mean for organisations that are certified to ISO 27001.

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ISO 27001 for Law Firms – Data security and the legal sector

ISO 27001 for Law Firms – Data security and the legal sector

Download this free green paper to discover how top law firms are using ISO 27001 to grow their client base and tackle cyber threats head-on.

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Penetration Testing and ISO 27001 – Securing your ISMS

Penetration Testing and ISO 27001 – Securing your ISMS

Learn how penetration testing fits into an ISMS project. Understand the importance of testing to ISO 27001 risk assessments, how testing can demonstrate compliance with the Annex A controls and help continually improve your ISMS, and more.

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Risk Assessment and ISO 27001

Risk Assessment and ISO 27001

Receive risk assessment tips from the ISO 27001 experts in this free green paper. Discover how to produce reliable and robust results in five simple steps, identify the challenges you may face during the risk assessment process, and more.

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The Case for ISO 27001 – A board’s-eye view

The Case for ISO 27001 – A board’s-eye view

Protecting the information your organisation relies on is a critical survival measure that all boards should be concerned with. Download this paper to learn about the market value of ISO 27001 certification, how to prepare for an ISMS project, and more.

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Staff Awareness E-learning catalogue

Staff Awareness E-learning catalogue

Explore our full range of off-the-shelf staff awareness e-learning courses, including multi-course suites. All courses and games can be accessed in SaaS or SCORM formats for hosting on your LMS or ours. We can customise content, translate courses or create bespoke courses upon request.

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9 ways ISO 27001 helps you comply with the GDPR

9 ways ISO 27001 helps you comply with the GDPR

Download our free infographic to learn more about how ISO 27001 can aid your journey to GDPR compliance.

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A successful ISO 27001 risk assessment in 5 steps

A successful ISO 27001 risk assessment in 5 steps

Download our free infographic to assist with your ISO 27001 risk assessment.

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Benefits of an ISMS

Benefits of an ISMS

Download our free infographic to learn the 8 simple benefits of implementing an information security management system (ISMS).

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ISO 27001 management system clauses

ISO 27001 management system clauses

Download our free infographic to learn more about ISO 27001 clauses and controls.

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The 14 control sets of Annex A

The 14 control sets of Annex A

Download this free infographic for more information about the 14 Annex A control sets.

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The anatomy of an ISMS

The anatomy of an ISMS

Download our free infographic to learn how and why you should implement an information security management system (ISMS).

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ISO 27001 certification pathway

ISO 27001 certification pathway

Download our free infographic where we have outlined the basic recommended routes to certification.

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What is an ISMS?

What is an ISMS?

Download our free infographic for more information about what an ISMS is.

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On-demand ISO 27001 webinars

Webinar: Cyber Essentials vs ISO 27001 – Decoding the key differences

Delivered by::

  • Alan Calder, Founder and Executive Chairman, IT Governance
  • Ashley Brett, Cyber Security Advisor and Product Evangelist, IT Governance

Cyber Essentials vs ISO 27001: Which cyber security framework is right for you?

Choosing the right cyber security framework can be a daunting task for any organisation. In this webinar, our cyber security experts will break down the key differences between Cyber Essentials and ISO 27001, offering practical advice and insights based on their extensive experience.

We will tackle common misconceptions, discuss the benefits and challenges of each framework, and guide you through the steps to successful implementation. Whether you’re a small business looking to strengthen your security or a larger organisation considering ISO 27001, this session will provide the clarity you need to make informed decisions.

Cyber Essentials is an easy first step towards a comprehensive solution. It should be a basic part of every ISO 27001 implementation as it delivers a fundamental level of technical security and associated certification. This webinar will help you understand why incorporating Cyber Essentials into your ISO 27001 strategy is essential for achieving a robust security posture.

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Panel Discussion: Bridging DORA and Compliance Frameworks with ISO 27001-Certified ISMS

Delivered by:

  • Alan Calder, Founder and Executive Chairman, IT Governance
  • Alice Turley, Senior GRC & Privacy Consultant & PCI DSS QSA, IT Governance Europe
  • Andrew Pattison, Head of GRC Consultancy Europe

In an era where the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and other regulatory frameworks are shaping the landscape of cyber compliance, ISO 27001 emerges as a crucial linchpin.

This discussion will explore the synergies between ISO 27001 and a myriad of compliance frameworks, showcasing how a robustly certified Information Security Management System (ISMS) can serve as a bridge, ensuring resilience and compliance.

With insights from experts like Alan Calder, this panel will underscore the strategic importance of ISO 27001 in not only meeting but integrating diverse regulatory requirements, facilitated through the capabilities of CyberComply. Attendees will learn how to leverage their ISO 27001-certified ISMS to navigate the complexities of DORA, GDPR, and beyond, enhancing their cybersecurity posture and compliance readiness.

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Navigating the 2024 Privacy Landscape with ISO 27001 and CyberComply

Delivered by: Alan Calder, Founder and Executive Chairman, IT Governance

Future-proof your data protection strategy with ISO 27001 and CyberComply

As global data privacy laws tighten, compliance professionals face a complex maze of regulations that can be overwhelming. Join Alan Calder, founder and executive chairman of IT Governance, in this exclusive webinar to uncover how ISO 27001’s emphasis on confidentiality, integrity and availability (C, I and A) provides a robust framework to navigate these challenges.

Find out how CyberComply integrates these principles to streamline compliance with the GDPR and global privacy laws, turning regulatory challenges into opportunities for operational resilience and a strategic advantage.

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Leveraging ISO 27001 for Strategic Regulatory Compliance and a Competitive Edge

Delivered by: Alan Calder, Founder and Executive Chairman, IT Governance

In today’s fast-paced business environment, regulatory compliance is more than a requirement – It’s a strategic opportunity.

Join compliance expert Alan Calder for this webinar to explore how ISO 27001, the cornerstone of information security management, can help you navigate complex compliance landscapes while gaining a competitive edge.

Learn how ISO 27001’s focus on confidentiality, integrity and availability (C, I and A) can empower your organisation to meet regulatory demands and build a stronger market position.

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LIVE Webinar: FastTrack ISO 27001 Certification – Compliance and Continual Improvement

Delivered by: Alan Calder, Founder and Executive Chairman, IT Governance

Achieving ISO 27001:2022 certification is a significant milestone for any organisation committed to information security excellence.

However, the journey doesn’t end with certification.

Monitoring, measuring and continually improving your ISMS (information security management system) are all key ISO 27001 requirements.

In ISO 27001 pioneer Alan Calder’s words:

“Simply having the management system in place isn’t the end of the story. Once it’s implemented, you have to make sure it’s doing what it’s supposed to. You need to monitor its effectiveness, track its performance against its objectives, and continually improve it.”

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LIVE Webinar: FastTrack ISO 27001 Implementation – Training and Awareness

Delivered by: Alan Calder, Founder and Executive Chairman, IT Governance

An effective ISMS (information security management system) based on ISO 27001 Is built on three pillars: people, processes and technology.

Arguably, the most overlooked pillar is people. Yet, your ability to protect yourself hinges on how vigilant and competent your staff are.

ISO 27001:2022 underscores the importance of a well-informed workforce as a cornerstone of an effective ISMS.

This webinar will equip you with the strategies and tools necessary to elevate your staff’s cyber security awareness and preparedness.

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Webinar: FastTrack ISO 27001 Foundations – Scoping

Delivered by: Alan Calder, Founder and Executive Chairman, IT Governance

In the rapidly evolving information security landscape, understanding the scope of your ISMS (information security management system) is the critical first step in achieving ISO 27001:2022 compliance. With cyber threats escalating in both sophistication and frequency, securing your organisation’s information assets has never been more crucial.

Our FastTrack ISO 27001 Foundations – Scoping webinar is designed to demystify the process of scoping for ISO 27001 projects, offering a clear path to compliance with the ISO 27001:2022 requirements. This session is your starting point for how to FastTrack™ your compliance journey, focusing on the essential elements of scoping and mapping your project timeline.

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Webinar: FastTrack your SMB to ISO 27001 certification in three months

Delivered by: Alan Calder, Founder and Executive Chairman, IT Governance

As organisations tackle escalating cyber threats, securing your operations with a robust ISMS (information security management system) is not just an advantage – it’s a necessity. ISO 27001:2022 sets a new benchmark for cyber and information security, incorporating essential updates for organisations committed to safeguarding their information assets.

However, with the transition deadline for ISO 27001:2022 rapidly approaching, the pressure is mounting for SMBs (small and medium-sized businesses) to not just comply, but to do so quickly and effectively.

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Webinar: Integrating ISO 27001 with UK Privacy Regulations

Delivered by: Alan Calder, Founder and Executive Chairman, IT Governance
Hosted by: Tom Wheat, International Sales Manager at Perry Johnson Registrars.

In today’s fast-evolving digital landscape, aligning your business operations with stringent data security and privacy standards is not just a necessity – it’s a competitive advantage. As organisations across the professional services, technology, media, healthcare and education sectors grapple with the complexities of compliance, our webinar provides a roadmap to integrating ISO 27001 with the UK GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and enhancing your privacy management frameworks.

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Webinar: Navigating cyber threats – ISO 27001 and effective security testing

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  • Alan Calder, Founder and Executive Chairman, IT Governance
  • James Pickard, Head of Security Testing, IT Governance

Last year, cyber security took centre stage, with IT Governance’s research finding an alarming 8 billion records compromised. This surge in data breaches signals a critical juncture for organisations to reassess and reinforce their security measures.

Our webinar “Navigating cyber threats – ISO 27001 and effective security testing” will provide essential guidance on incorporating technical testing into your ISO 27001 framework and understanding its significance for organisational security.

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Webinar: ISO 27001:2022 Transition Roadmap – Planning and Deadlines

Delivered by: Alan Calder, Founder and Executive Chairman, IT Governance

Hosted by: Tom Wheat, International Sales Manager at Perry Johnson Registrars

ISO 27001:2022 is a crucial update in the wake of escalating cyber threats, highlighted by the unprecedented breach of more than 8 billion records in 2023. This revision introduces essential changes to the way organisations should manage information security, addressing the need for a more dynamic approach to combatting modern cyber security challenges. With enhancements focusing on the management of planned changes and the increased emphasis on stakeholder expectations, ISO 27001:2022 aligns more closely with the current organisational and technological landscape.

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Panel discussion: How ISO 27001 can help you comply with DORA

Delivered by:

  • Alan Calder, Founder and Executive Chairman, IT Governance
  • Andrew Pattison, Head of GRC Consultancy Europe
  • Cliff Martin, Head of Cyber Incident Response

Hosted by:

  • Adam Seamons, Information Security Manager

In an era where digital resilience is paramount, DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act) represents a significant step forward in ensuring the financial sector’s digital infrastructure can withstand cyber threats. Compliance with DORA is not just a regulatory requirement but a strategic advantage in safeguarding critical digital operations. However, achieving compliance can be challenging, requiring a comprehensive approach to information security management.

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Webinar: ISO 27001:2022 – Certification and beyond

Presenter: Alan Calder, Founder and Executive Chairman, IT Governance

ISO 27001:2022 certification demonstrates your commitment to safeguarding valuable data and maintaining a robust ISMS (information security management system). But achieving certification can be complex, requiring careful planning and expertise.

Download our webinar “ISO 27001:2022 – Certification and beyond” to get invaluable insights into conducting internal audits, preparing for certification and selecting the right certification body. We will explore how to continually improve your ISMS, adapt to evolving threats and leverage ISO 27001:2022 certification as a competitive advantage. Discover the benefits of certification, including reduced security incidents, increased customer trust and improved business resilience.

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Webinar: ISO 27001:2022 – Transition Policies and Staff Awareness Training

Presenter: Alan Calder, Founder and Executive Chairman, IT Governance

Transitioning to the latest standard for information security management – ISO 27001:2022 – involves developing robust policies, establishing effective communication systems and providing comprehensive staff awareness training.

Watch our webinar “ISO 27001:2022 – Transition Policies and Staff Awareness Training” to gain valuable insights and practical guidance on adapting your organisation’s processes to meet the Standard’s requirements.

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Webinar: ISO 27001:2022 – Scoping and securing the board’s transition commitment

Presenter: Alan Calder, Founder and Executive Chairman, IT Governance

Are you planning on implementing ISO 27001:2022, the latest standard for information security management?

Watch our webinar “ISO 27001:2022 – Scoping and securing the board’s transition commitment”. We will discuss strategies for getting senior management’s backing, conducting a comprehensive risk assessment and identifying information security risks specific to your organisation. By scoping the project effectively, you can ensure that all relevant areas are included, minimising the chances of overlooking critical aspects of your ISMS (information security management system).

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Webinar: The transition strategy for ISO 27001:2022

Presenter: Alan Calder, Founder and Executive Chairman, IT Governance

The ISO 27001 standard has recently been updated, introducing key changes organisations must adopt to remain compliant. As a result, many companies may need some pointers on how to effectively transition from ISO 27001:2013 to ISO 27001:2022.

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ISO 27001 vs SOC 2: What’s the difference?

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Presenter: Alan Calder, Founder and Executive Chairman

Aimed at senior management, board members, and heads of department, as well as cybersecurity and data protection professionals deciding between ISO 27001 certification and SOC 2 certification, this live webinar provides a high-level overview of the differences between the two frameworks and the key compliance aspects organizations need to consider.

Watch this webinar to discover:

  • The similarities and differences between ISO 27001 and SOC 2
  • The certification process for both frameworks
  • Which framework is right for your organization

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Practical steps to conducting an ISO 27701 gap analysis

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Presenter: Alice Turley, GDPR Consultant, ITG Europe

ISO 27701 offers a best-practice approach to help organisations implement privacy security controls, expanding on ISO 27001’s clauses and Annex A controls that relate specifically to data privacy, as well as providing two additional sets of controls specific to data controllers and data processors.

Organisations that have implemented an ISO 27001-compliant ISMS (information security management system) can build on their existing work and address data privacy with ISO 27701. By conducting an ISO 27701 gap analysis, you can prioritise work areas to achieve compliance with the Standard and implement a PIMS (privacy information management system).

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How to integrate privacy into your ISO 27001 ISMS

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Presenter: Alice Turley, GDPR Consultant, ITG Europe

ISO 27701 is the privacy information standard that specifies the requirements for a PIMS (privacy information management system), and can be bolted onto an organisation’s existing ISO 27001-compliant ISMS (information security management system) to ensure effective privacy management.

While ISO 27001 addresses information security, ISO 27701 provides organisations with guidance on implementing privacy control measures to prevent unauthorised use or disclosure of personal data, supporting your organisation’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) compliance.

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ISO 27701: the new privacy extension for ISO 27001

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Introduced earlier this year, ISO 27701 is an extension to ISO 27001, the international standard for information security, providing a framework to establish the best practices required by regulations such as the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation).

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How to ensure a successful ISO 27001 certification audit

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Certification to ISO 27001 requires a serious amount of time and commitment to develop and implement an ISMS. The initial certification/registration audit is often a daunting prospect for organisations undertaking certification for the first time.

The registration body will review your management system documentation and check that you have an effective ISMS and have implemented appropriate security controls.

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Delivering an ISO 27001 project on time and to budget

Delivering an ISO 27001 project on time and to budget

Increasingly stringent data security laws and regulations, combined with a rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape, call for stronger, smarter and more robust data security solutions.

ISO 27001 is the international standard that sets out the requirements for an information security management system (ISMS), a best-practice approach to managing information security that encompasses people, processes and technology.

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Five steps to a successful ISO 27001 risk assessment

Five steps to a successful ISO 27001 risk assessment

ISO 27001 is the international standard that specifies the requirements for an ISMS, a best-practice approach to addressing information security that encompasses people, processes, and technology.

The assessment and management of risks is at the core of ISO 27001, which ensures that the ISMS continually adapts to changes in the organisation and the environment in which it operates.

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Free e-book: The Basics – Security Edition

Free e-book: The Basics – Security Edition

This free e-book is a collection of our most popular content covering cyber security, information security, data protection and staff awareness.

It provides a comprehensive introduction to the security threats you face and the ways you can protect yourself.

You will discover the most common types of cyber attack, the risks of working from home, the data protection policies and processes you must implement, the way scammers target your employees, and much more

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