Increased consumer expectations of information security require organisations to implement an effective ISMS framework that preserves the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information.
Organisations and their information systems are at risk of security threats from sources including: fraud; espionage; sabotage; and natural causes. At an exciting time of global business opportunities, organisations must address these risks through a systematic approach.
Key ISO 27001:2022 Information
There are some key changes between ISO 27001:2022 and ISO 27001:2013 that will need to be addressed to ensure continual compliance.
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ISO 27001:2022 is the latest standard which has been updated to reflect a strategic investment in information security, offering a comprehensive framework to protect sensitive data, mitigate risks, and enhance overall cybersecurity posture.
Minimise Information Security Risks to Your Business
Support business growth by identifying and assessing information security risks and opportunities with outcome driven results.
Keep Customers Front of Mind
Improve your acquisition of new customers while retaining existing customers by demonstrating your commitment to information security.
Global Regulatory Compliance
Build confidence and trust with your stakeholders by demonstrating your compliance to information security requirements. The adoption of ISO 27001:2022 facilitates compliance with global data protection regulations, reducing legal risks and ensuring adherence to industry standards.
Build Organisational Resilience
Implement processes and controls that improve your organisation’s ability to identify and mitigate potential risks, minimising the likelihood of Cyber security incidents.
What Is It?
Following best practice business operating framework, ISO 27001 applies a risk-based approach to the management of information security.
The ISO 27001 Information Security Management Systems Standard enables organisations to align with global best-practice for information security management.It offers organisations a robust and practical framework to assist with the improvement of information security, focusing on the preservation of confidentiality, integrity and availability of information.
Context of the Organisation
To determine the scope of the information security management system, organisations must understand and appreciate the internal and external needs and expectations of stakeholders.
Leadership
At the center of the management systems’ success is the commitment and visible support from all levels of management, particularly from those in senior leadership positions.
Planning
A systematic approach must be incorporated into risk assessments, to enable appropriate and efficient controls to be implemented and enable effective implementation.
Support
Imperative to success is the commitment and allocation of resources to support implementation, maintenance and ongoing communications.
Operation
Implement operational controls that support the success of the management systems’ objectives.
Performance Evaluation
Establishing key performance indicators driven by the needs and objectives of the management system and outcome desired are critical to ensuring a system is measured, improving and delivering.
Improvement
Organisations can expect improved financial performances by finding opportunities to improve processes. These processes should focus on the preservation of confidentiality, availability and integrity of information assets as well as improving consumer confidence and trust in the brand.
ISO/IEC 27001:2022/AMD 1:2024
The amendment to ISO/IEC 27001:2022, titled AMD 1:2024, focuses on “Climate action changes” in the realm of information security, cybersecurity, and privacy protection. This amendment reflects a current and forward-looking approach by integrating climate action considerations into the management of information security systems.
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Webinar – Intertek SAI Global expert Stephen Weekley will discuss the new ISO 27001:2022 Information Security Management Systems Standard, how organisations upgrade to the new standard, when the upgrade needs to be done? What Auditors will be looking for during the upgrade and the Transition Policy Timelines.
