ISO 27001 is the international security standard that details the requirements of an ISMS. The most common method to follow is a ‘ Plan Do Check Act’ process. There are numerous ways of approaching the implementation of an ISMS. ISMS stands for “information security management system.” It’s a documented management system that consists of a set of security controls that protect the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of assets from threats and vulnerabilities.īy designing, implementing, managing, and maintaining an ISMS, organizations can protect their confidential, personal, and sensitive data from being compromised.
If you start making forays into the world of information security and management systems, you will quickly stumble across the term ‘ISMS’.
