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ISO 27001 Implementation

Consultancy on ISO 27001 Implementation

Importance of obtaining ISO 27001 certification

ISO 27001 certification is an internationally recognized standard for information security management systems (ISMS). It establishes a framework of policies, procedures, and controls to protect an organization’s sensitive data from threats like cyberattacks, data breaches, and other security risks. Achieving ISO 27001 certification demonstrates a company’s commitment to data security, building trust with clients, partners, and stakeholders by showing that it has implemented systematic processes for managing and protecting information. This certification not only helps organizations comply with legal and regulatory requirements but also reduces the risk of data incidents, enhances operational efficiency, and provides a competitive advantage in the market by reinforcing a strong security posture.

Why do you need consultancy?

Implementing ISO 27001, an international standard for information security management, is complex and requires expertise in risk assessment, control implementation, documentation, and continuous improvement processes. A consultancy provides specialized knowledge to guide organizations through these steps, ensuring compliance with ISO 27001 requirements while tailoring the framework to the organization’s specific needs. Consultants help identify vulnerabilities, prioritize resources, and establish effective information security controls that align with business goals. This expertise not only speeds up implementation but also reduces the risk of non-compliance, ultimately helping organizations to achieve certification efficiently and maintain robust security practices over time.

Requirements for ISO 27001 certification

There are 8 requirements for ISO 27001 certification. They are

  1. Implement a security management system (ISMS)
  2. Conduct a risk assessment
  3. Develop security policies and procedures
  4. Implement controls to mitigate identified risks
  5. Monitor and review the effectiveness of the ISMS
  6. Maintain records of the ISMS
  7. Communicate the ISMS to all employees
  8. Train employees on the ISMS

How can CySec help you with?

Our consultants assess your organization's current security posture, identify gaps, and develop a tailored roadmap to address ISO 27001 requirements. They bring specialized knowledge to establish or improve the Information Security Management System (ISMS), ensuring the organization effectively manages risk, aligns with regulatory requirements, and protects sensitive data. By facilitating risk assessments, policy development, training, and audits, our consultancy ensures that the ISO 27001 framework is comprehensively applied and maintained, positioning the organization for certification and sustainable security practices.

We will assist your organization to

  1. Define scope of the organization’s ISMS
  2. Establish an ISMS governing body
  3. Conduct and document risk assessment
  4. Develop risk treatment plan
  5. Define Statement of Applicability
  6. Establish ISMS policies – mandatory documents will be developed
  7. Develop measurement criteria
  8. Implement controls and support procedures
  9. Maintain mandatory records
  10. Perform and document management review meeting
  11. Conduct internal audit prior to scheduling of external audit
  12. Fulfill audit requirements throughout the audit process with the accredited auditor selected by the client
  13. Update documents based on auditor’s feedback

We will be with you until you obtain ISO 27001 certification successfully.