What is ISO 27001 Information Security Management System?
The practical information security management rule ISO/IEC27001, whose predecessor is UK BS 7799, was proposed by the British Standards Institute (BSI) in February 1995 and revised in May 1995. This standard was further revised by the BSI in 1999. BS 7799 is divided into two parts: BS 7799-1, Code of Practice for Information Security Management BS 7799-2, Specification for Information Security Management Systems.
Benefits of Implementation:
· By defining and controlling risks, ensuring the continuity of and capacity in operations, carrying out risk prevention, innovation, and continuous improvement, enhance organizational viability
· Enhance compliance with laws and regulations while reducing business losses
· Clearly define internal and external information excuse objective for all organizations: guard against misuse and loss of data
· Demonstrate brand responsibility through a commitment to safety, health, and sustainability
· Establish a policy on the use of safety tools
· Guard against loss of technical knowledge and increase security awareness within an organization
· It is a global occupational health and safety management system applicable to enterprises of different s
izes and types
· It can be used as evidence of a public accounting or audit
Applicable Scope
The ISO 27001 Information Security Management System shall apply to any organization that wishes to improve its operations, regardless of its size or sector.
· Large-sized organizations and enterprises
· Small and medium-sized companies
· Public organizations and non-profit organizations
· Non-governmental organizations and charities
In addition, the ISO 9001 Quality Management System, the ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System, the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System, and other management systems are compatible with each other. They can be seamlessly integrated through "integrated management." They share many common principles, so choosing an integrated management system can bring about great economic benefits.