ISO/IEC 27001

First published2005
Issuing bodyISO
DomainQuality and Management
StatusCurrent, third edition 2022

About ISO/IEC 27001

The leading standard for information security management systems, descended from the British standard BS 7799. It requires a risk based approach, and its Annex A catalogue of 93 controls in the 2022 edition is grouped under organizational, people, physical and technological themes. Tens of thousands of certificates are held worldwide.

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