3 phases of delivering an ISO 27001/ISO 22301 consulting job
If you’re an independent consultant at the beginning of your career, you’re probably wondering how to perform your first consulting...
If you’re an independent consultant at the beginning of your career, you’re probably wondering how to perform your first consulting job for ISO 27001 or ISO 22301 implementation. But, don’t worry – here’s what you need...
Understanding IT disaster recovery according to ISO 27031
Last updated on March 11, 2022. Disaster recovery is the ability of an organization to respond to and recover from...
Last updated on March 11, 2022. Disaster recovery is the ability of an organization to respond to and recover from an event that negatively impacts its operations. Disaster recovery methods enable an organization to quickly...
How to manage changes in an ISMS according to ISO 27001 A.12.1.2
Changes are necessary in the information technology sector, mainly because every so often it is necessary to update servers, systems,...
Changes are necessary in the information technology sector, mainly because every so often it is necessary to update servers, systems, etc. But risks (seen from an information security point of view) arise when changes are...
What is a BYOD policy, and how can you easily write one using ISO 27001 controls?
One would expect that ISO 27001, the leading information security standard, would have strict requirements regarding BYOD. However, you would...
One would expect that ISO 27001, the leading information security standard, would have strict requirements regarding BYOD. However, you would be surprised – such requirements do not exist, and what’s more, BYOD is ever mentioned...
What are secure engineering principles in ISO 27001:2013 control A.14.2.5?
In my days of programming (big hosts and green/amber terminals, matrix printers…) we didn’t think so much about information security,...
In my days of programming (big hosts and green/amber terminals, matrix printers…) we didn’t think so much about information security, and especially not about secure engineering. Functional specifications were very simple, and acceptance criteria for...
ISO 27032 – What is it, and how does it differ from ISO 27001?
There are many standards in the ISO 27001 series, all related to security.  You probably don’t know much about ISO...
There are many standards in the ISO 27001 series, all related to security.  You probably don’t know much about ISO 27032:2012 because it is not as well-known as ISO 27001, ISO 27002, or ISO 22301,...