Key Requirements of ISO 27001
Risk Assessment:
Identify and assess the risks to your organisation’s information assets. This includes understanding the potential threats, vulnerabilities and impacts.
Security Policies:
Develop comprehensive information security policies and procedures that cover all aspects of your ISMS. These policies should be aligned with the organisation’s objectives and risk assessment findings.
Information Security Roles:
Define the roles and responsibilities related to information security within your organisation. Assign roles such as Information Security Manager and Data Protection Officer, as needed.
Asset Management:
Maintain an inventory of information assets and classify them based on their importance and sensitivity. Implement controls to protect these assets accordingly.
Security Awareness:
Train and raise awareness among employees about information security. Ensure that your staff understands their roles in maintaining security.
Compliance:
Ensure that your ISMS aligns with relevant legal and regulatory requirements, such as GDPR, and maintain documentation to demonstrate compliance.