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ISO 27001

ISO 27001, also known as ISO/IEC 27001:2022, is the international standard which is recognised globally for managing risks to the security of information you hold.

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What is ISO 27001?

Certification to ISO 27001 allows you to prove to your clients and other stakeholders that you are managing the security of your information. ISO 27001:2022 (the current version of ISO 27001) provides a set of standardised requirements for an Information Security Management System (ISMS).

Learn more about the ISO 27001 standard in our recorded webinar: ISO 27001: Starting the journey to business security.

Benefits of ISO 27001

Businesses who adhere to the ISO 207001 standard and maintain ISO 27001 compliance are more likely to experience the following benefits:

  • Win more B2B business and tenders
  • Open up new markets and sectors
  • Improve customer retention
  • Reduce time to complete tenders

Businesses also realize several ISO 27001 cybersecurity benefits, including the ability to:

  • Maintain the capacity to withstand cyber attacks
  • Be prepared for new threats
  • Ensure data integrity across the entire organisation

Who Needs ISO 27001?

Given the prevalence of cybercrime and data breaches across industries, organisations from every sector and of all sizes benefit from adhering to the ISO 27001 standard. IT industry organisations, for whom cybersecurity and data integrity are paramount, benefit especially from ISO 27001 compliance.

Achieve ISO 27001 with Hicomply

Managing ISO 27001 is time consuming and resource-heavy. If you can automate the administration as much as possible and have all staff self-serving their obligations within the Hicomply platform, then you free-up your ISO 27001 compliance team to focus on their core objectives. Hicomply out of the box provides you with everything you need to achieve ISO 27001 certification.

ISO 27001 Clauses and Controls

ISO 27001 ClausesISO 27001 Controls
4.1 Understanding the organization and its contextA.5 Information Security policies
4.2 Understanding the needs and expectations of interested partiesA.6 Organization of information security
4.3 Determining the scope of the information security management systemA.7 Human resource security
4.4 Information security management systemA.8 Asset management
5.1 Leadership and commitmentA.9 Access Control
5.2 PolicyA.10 Cryptography
5.3 Organizational roles, responsibilities and authoritiesA.11 Physical and Environmental Security
6.1 Actions to address risk and opportunityA.12 Operations security
6.2 Information security objectives and planning to achieve themA.13 Communications Security
7.1 ResourcesA.14 System acquisition, development and maintenance
7.2 CompetenceA.15 Supplier relationships
7.3 AwarenessA.16 Information Security Incident Management
7.4 Communication
A.17 Information security aspects of business continuity management
7.5 Documented information
A.18 Compliance
8.1 Operational planning and control

8.2 Information security risk assessment

8.3 Information security risk treatment

9.1 Monitoring, measurement, analysis and evaluation

9.2 Internal Audit

9.3 Management review

10.1 Non-conformity and corrective actions

10.2 Continual Improvement

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