ISO 27001 Certification - Information Security Management System
What is ISO 27001?
ISO 27001 certification is an international standard that specifies the requirements to establish, implement, maintain and continually improve an Information Security Management System (ISMS). The information security management system preserves the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information by applying a risk management process and gives confidence to interested parties that risks are adequately managed. It also includes requirements for the assessment and treatment of information security risks tailored to the needs of the organization
Who should implement ISO 27001?
Any organization, regardless of its type or size, or the products and services can implement ISO 27001 to meet the information security requirements of its business, the customers, and other interested parties.
What are the benefits of ISO 27001?
- Enhances corporate image, credibility and competitiveness to get more business.
- Satisfies the information security concerns of customers and other interested parties.
- Demonstrates proactive control of information security risks effectively and efficiently.
- Addresses information security vulnerabilities.
- Helps to achieve information security objectives.
- Provides guidelines to develop policies, procedures and processes on how to secure and exchange confidential information.
- Demonstrates “due diligence” to create a legally defensible position against possible lawsuits.