ISO 27001 Information Security

Implementing a management system standard such as ISO 27001 is one way to ensure that access to information is appropriately authorised and protected. The system will help ensure the integrity and security of your corporate information and will provide a robust platform for good information security management.

Whatever form the information takes, or means by which it is shared or stored, ISO 27001 helps you ensure it is always appropriately protected to assist with the preservation of:

Confidentiality – ensuring that access to information is appropriately authorised
Integrity – safeguarding the accuracy and completeness of information and processing methods
Availability – ensuring authorised users have access to information when required

ISO 27001 Information Security

Benefits of certification to ISO 27001

Cost savings through reducing or eliminating the possibility of an information security breach.

Enables compliance by establishing that relevant laws and regulations are being met.

Strengthens corporate culture by ensuring that a commitment to information security exists at all levels through an organisation.

Reassures your customers that you are securely managing their data to a high standard
Reduces the likelihood of a potential security breach and the costs associated with data loss
Enhances your reputation as a trustworthy business partner and demonstrates a commitment to best practice information security management

Why certify to ISO 27001?

Obtaining a certificate from a third party certification body demonstrates that you have addressed, implemented and controlled the security of your information.

Comforts customers, employees, trading partners and stakeholders – in the knowledge that your management information and systems are secure
Demonstrates credibility and trust
Can lead to cost savings. Even a single breach can involve significant costs
Establishes that relevant laws and regulations are being met
Provides a framework to give assurance that an organisation’s information security measures are effective
Ensures that a commitment to information security exists at all levels throughout an organisation