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Security awareness, training and education

We’re working on a new white paper about the value of awareness, training and education as part of an ISO27k ISMS. Watch this space ...

ISO27k case studies

Icelandic information security consultancy Stiki ehf has released a series of short case studies on ISO/IEC 27001/2 implementations:

  1. Financial services co. Kreditkort hf Adobe Acrobat PDF format
  2. Electricity supplier Landsvirkjun Adobe Acrobat PDF format
  3. Landspítali-University Hospital Adobe Acrobat PDF format
  4. Insurance company Sjóvá Adobe Acrobat PDF format
  5. TM Software Adobe Acrobat PDF format

Please thank Stiki for kindly allowing us to share these case studies with you. If you have similar ISO27k-related cases etc. you’re willing to share with our visitors, please get in touch.

French language ISO27k white papers

ISO 27000: Le nouveau nirvana de la sécurité? Adobe Acrobat PDF format and ISO 2700x: une famille de normes pour la gouvernance sécurité Adobe Acrobat PDF format were co-written by a member of the ISO27k Implementers’ Forum whose organization was certified compliant with ISO/IEC 27001. Fantastique!

Top information security risks for 2008

This white paper Adobe Acrobat PDF format was created by a willing group of volunteers from both the CISSPforum and the ISO27k Implementers' Forum. We decided to list the top information security threats, vulnerabilities and impacts separately, and then generate a consolidated list of information security risk scenarios, and finally a list of recommended controls. While the lists may be of some lasting interest, the risk analysis and collaborative working process was fascinating for those involved.

Information security frameworks overview Updated June 13th

If you are a little confused about the range of frameworks, standards and guidelines for information security, an annotated PowerPoint slide presentation MS PowerPoint annotated slide deck by Rob Slade will help you set things in context. The ‘speaker notes’ add a lot of meat to the bones. Mmmm tasty!

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