4 reasons why ISO 27001 is useful for techies
Very often when I start ISO 27001 consulting job in a company I hear complaints from system administrators, IT managers,...
Very often when I start ISO 27001 consulting job in a company I hear complaints from system administrators, IT managers, and other IT staff like, “Oh no, now we’re going to get swamped with a...
5 ways to avoid overhead with ISO 27001 (and keep the costs down)
There are probably two main thoughts managers have when starting ISO 27001 implementation: (1) we’ll pay quite a lot of...
There are probably two main thoughts managers have when starting ISO 27001 implementation: (1) we’ll pay quite a lot of money for something we’re not sure is worth it; and (2) the annoyance of maintaining...
The documentation myth – Why the templates are not enough?
I noticed that many people running ISO 27001 projects who have downloaded documentation templates think “I have the templates now...
I noticed that many people running ISO 27001 projects who have downloaded documentation templates think “I have the templates now – the rest is easy. I’ll write a few documents, show them to auditor, and...
ISO 27001 control objectives – Why are they important?
Note: this article was updated according the 2013 version of ISO 27001 Peter Drucker (one of the most influential thinkers...
Note: this article was updated according the 2013 version of ISO 27001 Peter Drucker (one of the most influential thinkers on the subject of management theory) said “What gets measured gets managed”. The same goes...
Lessons learned from ISO 27001 implementation
Many readers of this blog asked me to present a real-life experience of ISO 27001 implementation in a company. Since...
Many readers of this blog asked me to present a real-life experience of ISO 27001 implementation in a company. Since I would be too subjective if I started writing my own impressions, I decided to...