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When it comes to ISO 27001 compliance, the SoA (Statement of Applicability) is one of the key documents you must complete. It identifies the controls you have selected to address information security risks, explains why those controls have been selected, …
ISO 27005 describes the risk management process for information and cyber security. It’s part of the ISO 27000 series, which means its advice is part of a wider set of best practices for protecting your organisation from data breaches. As …
The risk treatment plan is one of the mandatory documents that must be produced as part of a certified ISO 27001 ISMS (information security management system). It provides a summary of each of the identified risks, the responses that have …
Whether you’re addressing cyber security on your own, following ISO 27001 or using the guidance outlined in the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), the process begins by assessing the risks you face. You might have a broad idea of what …
ISO 27001 is the most popular information security standard worldwide, and organisations that have achieved compliance with the Standard can use it to prove that they are serious about the information they handle and use. ISO 27001 is the globally …
It’s been two years since the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) took effect, and despite many people saying it was a lot of fuss over nothing, it has had a significant effect on the way organisations operate. For one, DSARs …
Clause 6 of ISO 27001 is one of the most important aspects for compliance, as it covers the actions you must take to address information security risks. Everything else you do to meet the Standard’s requirements informs or revolves around …
Those who are just getting to know ISO 27001 will no doubt find the audit a daunting prospect. It’s a big, complex task that can be tricky for even experienced professionals. But, as with many challenges, you can overcome any …
We’re back with another round-up of some of the most notable information security stories of the past month. In this edition, we discuss a hospital employee who abused their power to contact patients, an update on last year’s Ticketmaster data …
ISO 27001 focuses heavily on asset-based planning. This ensures that the information security measures you adopt are appropriate to the threats you face – both in practicality and scale. There is no point implementing controls if what their protecting against is …
