Know about ISO 27001 Certification and some benefits

URS India
3 min readJan 24, 2020

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ISO 27001 is a management system standard. It is a standard that describes requirements for a system for managing information security. Cybercrime, the term used for illegal activity committed on the internet is a major headache for businesses with swift actions damaging production and reputation worldwide. From email intrusion, spamming, credit card fraud, data security the list is endless and the price is high. ISO 27001 is the international information security management framework, a standard set by the British Standards Institute to improve safety, efficiency, business exchange and trade facilitation.

ISO 27001 Certification is known for standard in the family providing requirements for an Information Security Management System (ISMS). It is a consistent approach to managing private company information so that it remains secure. Certification is applying a instruction to Information Security to be better at planning, implementing, and maintaining information security and obtaining a highly effective information security program that enables a business to achieve ISO 27001 certification. An Independent certification auditor should be assessing the ISMS against the published standard, not against the advice of a system manager, a consultant or any third party. It is critical that those responsible for the ISMS should be able to refer directly to its clauses and intent and be able to defend any implementation steps they have taken against the Standard itself. Certification from outside is absolutely needed for any ISO Certification. It gives management an early and current target to aim for and ensures that the organization has effectively implemented the standard.

By executing certification to ISO 27001 your organization will be able to obtain numerous and consistent benefits.

Some of the benefits of ISO 27001Certification are:

· Keeps Organizations personal information secure

· Providing Customers and stakeholders/Co-partners How to manage Risk

· Allows Exchange of Information Securely

· Delivery of your service or product is make consistent

· Secure the company, assets, shareholders, co-partners and directors

· ISO 27001 is the actually international standard for Information Security Management System

· It shows a clear bond to Information Security Management to third parties and stakeholders

· Allows meeting your legal obligations

· Increase customer satisfaction that improves client holding

· Proving a secure Framework which fulfill the commercial, contractual and legal responsibilities

· Providing a significant competitive advantage, and license to trade with companies in certain regulated sectors

· Providing relationship between organizations or groups within an organization

· Managing and minimizing the insecurity

To obtain a proper security plan, business should focus on three keystone of security; they are confidentiality, availability and integrity. How can an organization handle information security and maintain the three keystones of security? The answer is to implement ISMS and use the ISO standards as a guide to develop effective ISMS. Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) provides an Information Security Management System and the ISO 27001 process provides the instruction on the implementation of ISMS by adhering to the PDCA process.

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