The ISO 27001:2013 standard adopts a process approach for establishing, implementing, operating, monitoring, reviewing, maintaining, and improving an organization’s information security management system. ISO 27001:2013 is the actual standard to which certification is measured.
The ISO 27001:2013 standard sets out the requirements for an Information Security Management System (ISMS).An ISMS is a systematic approach to managing the security of sensitive information, encompassing people, processes, IT systems, and policy. An ISO 27001:2013 certificate demonstrates that you have taken necessary precautions to protect sensitive information against unauthorized access and changes. ISO 27001:2013 certificates are issued by a third-party certification body and prove that your information security management system has been certified against a best practice standard and found compliant. ISO 27001:2013 is the only auditable international standard which defines the requirements for an Information Security Management System (ISMS). The standard is designed to ensure the selection of adequate and proportionate security controls. This helps you to protect your information assets and give confidence to any interested parties, especially your customers. The standard adopts a process approach for establishing, implementing, monitoring, maintaining, and improving an ISMS.
The standard is particularly suitable where the protection of information is critical, such as in finance, health, public and IT sectors. ISO 27001:2013 is also highly effective for organizations that manage information on behalf of others, such as IT outsourcing companies: It can be used to assure customers that their information is being protected.
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