How to become an ISO 27001 / ISO 22301 consultant
Dejan Kosutic
If you are thinking about a career change, becoming an independent consultant for ISO 27001 and/or ISO 22301 certainly sounds like an...
If you are thinking about a career change, becoming an independent consultant for ISO 27001 and/or ISO 22301 certainly sounds like an attractive option. But what do you need to know, and what do you need to...
Lead Auditor Course vs. Lead Implementer Course – Which one to go for?
If you are just entering the world of ISO 27001 or ISO 22301, you’re probably considering going for some training....
If you are just entering the world of ISO 27001 or ISO 22301, you’re probably considering going for some training. This is certainly a good idea; however, which course is better for you – Lead...
Roles and responsibilities of top management in ISO 27001 and ISO 22301
Did you know that, in most cases, failure to implement ISO 27001 or ISO 22301 was directly related to the...
Did you know that, in most cases, failure to implement ISO 27001 or ISO 22301 was directly related to the fact that top management did not want to assume their responsibilities for information security /...
Major vs. minor nonconformities in the certification audit
If your company is considering going for the certification, it is always a good thing to know what to expect....
If your company is considering going for the certification, it is always a good thing to know what to expect. Since nonconformities are one of the most important outcomes of the certification audit (and the...
How to perform training & awareness for ISO 27001 and ISO 22301
Most of the information security/business continuity practitioners I speak with have the same problem: the employees in their companies don’t...
Most of the information security/business continuity practitioners I speak with have the same problem: the employees in their companies don’t take them seriously – not only the top managers, but also their peers. This is...
Has the PDCA Cycle been removed from the new ISO standards?
Lately I’ve been receiving (too) many questions asking, “Why did the new revision of ISO 27001 cut out the PDCA...
Lately I’ve been receiving (too) many questions asking, “Why did the new revision of ISO 27001 cut out the PDCA cycle?” And, on first sight, you might be misled because the standard really doesn’t mention...
The most popular ISO 27001 & ISO 22301 blog posts
This is my 100th blog post! When I started this blog four years ago, I never dreamed I would have...
This is my 100th blog post! When I started this blog four years ago, I never dreamed I would have that many things to write about… And yet, the more I write, the more ideas...
Why is management review important for ISO 27001 and ISO 22301?
Like some other clauses in ISO 27001 and ISO 22301, clause 9.3, which defines requirements for management review, is one...
Like some other clauses in ISO 27001 and ISO 22301, clause 9.3, which defines requirements for management review, is one of the most misunderstood and most underappreciated elements of these standards. In practice, this review...
Setting the business continuity objectives in ISO 22301
Business continuity objectives are, along with the business impact analysis, probably one of the most difficult elements of ISO 22301...
Business continuity objectives are, along with the business impact analysis, probably one of the most difficult elements of ISO 22301 implementation. Most of the business continuity implementers have problems like these: Which types of objectives...
New book – Becoming Resilient: The Definitive Guide to ISO 22301 Implementation
As you may have heard, on December 19 I’ll publish my new book Becoming Resilient: The Definitive Guide to ISO...
As you may have heard, on December 19 I’ll publish my new book Becoming Resilient: The Definitive Guide to ISO 22301 Implementation. So, if you are a business continuity practitioner looking for some tips on...
