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This website promotes and explains the ISO/IEC 27000-family of information security standards commonly known as ISO27k and derived from BS 7799.
The ISO27k standards provide guidance on designing, implementing and auditing Information Security Management Systems that protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the information content, systems and processes on which we all depend.
Seven ISO27k standards have been published and are publicly available so far:
-ISO/IEC 27000 overview & vocabulary
-ISO/IEC 27001 ISMS requirements spec;
-ISO/IEC 27002 infosec controls guidance;
-ISO/IEC 27005 infosec risk management;
-ISO/IEC 27006 ISMS certification guide;
-ISO/IEC 27011 ISMS in telecomms;
- ISO 27799 ISMS in healthcare.
Several more ISO27k standards are currently in preparation, some being a few years from release and others only months away. To find out more, read our overview of the ISO27k standards with subsidiary pages for each one or browse the FAQ for more general advice.
By the way, we do not sell standards!
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