ISO 27001 Compliance Services

Our ISO 27001 compliance services take the lead in managing your ISO 27001 compliance project. By doing so, your organization can achieve certification without diverting attention away from business growth.

Why ISO27001 certification?

ISO 27001 is the globally recognized standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). It provides guidance for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continually improving an information security management system. Conforming to ISO 27001 means that your organization has put in place a system to manage risks related to data security, adhering to best practices and principles defined in the standard. With cyber threats on the rise, ISO 27001 helps organizations become risk-aware and proactively address vulnerabilities. It promotes a holistic approach to information security, covering people, policies, and technology. Achieving ISO 27001 certification ensures resilience against cyber-attacks, preparedness for emerging threats, and organization-wide data protection.

How to get ISO27001 certified?

To obtain an ISO 27001 certification, an organization should follow these steps:

  1. Build a Cybersecurity Program:
    • Develop a comprehensive cybersecurity program that aligns with ISO 27001 standards.
    • Address security controls, risk management, and information security policies.
  2. Engage an ISO 27001-Certified Auditor:
    • Conduct an audit with an ISO 27001-certified auditor.
    • The auditor evaluates your organization’s adherence to ISO 27001 requirements.
  3. Existing SOC 2 Compliance:
    • If your organization is already SOC 2 compliant, you’re on the right track.
    • Earning ISO 27001 certification involves fine-tuning your existing security program and creating ISO 27001-specific documentation.
  4. Non-Compliant Organizations:
    • If you’re not SOC 2 compliant, identify gaps in your cybersecurity program.
    • Create the necessary ISO 27001 documentation.
  5. Specialized Expertise:
    • Achieving ISO 27001 certification requires specialized knowledge.
    • Many growing and midsize companies lack access to this expertise.

Remember, ISO 27001 certification demonstrates your commitment to robust information security practices and risk management.

How can Emergent Security CISOs help?

Emergent Security CISOs assist organizations in achieving their ISO 27001 certification by offering a dedicated cybersecurity team. This team comprises an experienced Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and a skilled cybersecurity analyst.

Here’s how it works:

  • Emergent Security CISOs seamlessly integrates this cybersecurity team into your organization.
  • By doing so, you gain access to additional expertise and bandwidth.
  • Together, they help you establish a robust cybersecurity program and guide you toward ISO 27001 certification.
  • Importantly, this approach reduces the overall cybersecurity workload for your existing personnel.

Emergent Security can make use of the Vanta cloud based security compliance monitoring platform. This can be used standalone or can be integrated with Emergent Security’s SCOUT security management platform.