ISMS PIMS ISO/IEC Certification Programs

WHAT'S IN IT FOR US? REASONS TO ACCOMPLISH ISO 27001 CERTIFICATION OF YOUR ISMS INCLUDE THAT ORGANIZATIONS NEED TO DEMONSTRATE:

• measured reduction in security events
• ability to satisfy regulatory compliance requirements across multiple industries and foreign nations
• enhance competitive position in the face of cyber-security threats
• increase security and overall quality in IT Systems

ISMS Standard, SIMM 5305-A, Information Technology Management is responsible for oversight … ensuring the protection of the state entity’s information assets and state entity compliance with security policies, standards, and procedures. Implementing the necessary technical controls to preserve the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the state entity’s information assets.

Managing the risks associated with those assets.

Monitoring for and reporting to the Information Security Officer any actual or attempted security incidents.

ISO is an independent, non-governmental international organization with a membership of 163 national standards bodies.

The ISO 27002 ISMS standard supports technical aspects of ISO/IEC 27002:2013, which gives guidelines for organizational information security standards and practices including the selection, implementation, and management of controls taking into consideration the organization's information security risk environment.

Among its many benefits, the standard enables users to:

• implement commonly accepted information security controls
• further evolve a risk-based approach in developing their own information security management guidelines.
• International Standards can help governments and regulators achieve public policy goals