Information Security Management Systems
Information Security Management System (ISMS) is a management approach for organization's sensitive information in a way that ensures its security. This information can be company property (know-how, personal information, etc.) or customer property.
International standard ISO 27001 sets the requirements for the Information Security management System (ISMS).
ISO 27001 is applicable for all types of organizations: commercial, nonprofit, governmental and non-governmental.
The advantages of implementing an Information Security Management System:
- determining the requirements and objectives of security;
- ensure that organizations implement legislation and other regulatory requirements;
- ensure that information risk is managed effectively in terms of resources;
- defining new processes for information security management;
- evaluation of existing management processes of information security;
- establish the compliance of internal and external auditors in organizations with policies and regulations applicable standards;
- providing clients with relevant information about information security.
In order to safeguard its information, the organization must take the following steps:
- define information security policy;
- identify and assess security risks;
- identify and implement appropriate controls for information security;
- provide clients with relevant information about information security.
ISO 27001 standard requires strict compliance with relevant laws, regulations and contractual obligations related to information security, optimized use of available resources and conducting a periodic internal audits of the system for continuous improvement.
Information security standards:
ISO 22301 Security and resilience. Business continuity management systems. Requirements
ISO 27018 Guidelines for protection of personally identifiable information (PII) in public clouds acting as PII processors
Directive (EU) 2022/2555 (NIS 2)
GDPR
SOC 2
TISAX
An information security management system (ISMS) will also ensure the provision of business continuity in case of emergency and crisis.
Information Security Management Systems
Implementation of management standards
CONSEJO Ltd. is a consulting company with over 20 years of practical experience in the development, implementation and maintenance of management systems in accordance with international standards and regulatory requirements. The company provides consulting services in the areas of quality management, environmental management, occupational health and safety, food safety, information security, cybersecurity, risk management and sustainable development. Our expertise covers standards and schemes such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 22000, ISO/IEC 27001, IFS Food, BRCGS and HACCP, as well as consulting services related to NIS2, DORA, GDPR and EcoVadis.
The CONSEJO team has been involved in over 1,500 projects for organizations across various sectors of the economy, including manufacturing, construction, energy, information technology, transport, trade, the food industry and services. Our approach focuses on developing management systems that work effectively in practice, tailored to the specific characteristics and needs of each organization. We work closely with our clients, providing consulting support, staff training and assistance during implementation. We strive to deliver high-quality services within the agreed deadlines and solutions that support successful certification and create long-term value for businesses.
