The InfoSec Insider podcast brings you weekly interviews with practicing senior consultants, who draw upon their extensive experience to provide detailed and practical guidance on all things information and cyber security, data protection compliance, risk management, and more. In each episode, one of our experts takes a deep-dive into a particular aspect of their area of specialism, whether that be certifying to ISO 27001, outlining some top tips for GDPR compliance, making the case for alternative approaches to pen testing, or discussing how to conduct an effective business impact analysis (BIA). Enhance your understanding and professional skillset with the InfoSec Insider podcast, brought to you by URM, the UK’s leading provider of cyber security and governance, risk management and compliance consultancy.
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The InfoSec Insider podcast brings you weekly interviews with practicing senior consultants, who draw upon their extensive experience to provide detailed and practical guidance on all things information and cyber security, data protection compliance, risk management, and more. In each episode, one of our experts takes a deep-dive into a particular aspect of their area of specialism, whether that be certifying to ISO 27001, outlining some top tips for GDPR compliance, making the case for alternative approaches to pen testing, or discussing how to conduct an effective business impact analysis (BIA). Enhance your understanding and professional skillset with the InfoSec Insider podcast, brought to you by URM, the UK’s leading provider of cyber security and governance, risk management and compliance consultancy.
ISO 27001 Information Security Management Controls
InfoSec Insider
16 minutes 32 seconds
4 months ago
ISO 27001 Information Security Management Controls
In this episode of InfoSec Insider, Mark O’Kane, Consultant at URM, offers his insights into the information security management controls within Annex A of ISO 27001, which comprise the first eight controls of Annex A’s ‘Organisational’ control theme. Mark leverages his extensive experience supporting ISO 27001 implementations to discuss:
What the organisational controls are, and how the first eight fit into the overall aim of the ‘Organisational’ control theme
The role of management and senior leadership in relation to information security, and how leadership is linked to the creation of information security policies
The importance of segregation of duties and clearly defined roles and responsibilities in addressing information security risk
How maintaining contact with authorities, special interest groups, and threat intelligence sources can help you address both security risks that may materialise and security incidents that have occurred
Common challenges and mistakes associated with implementing these controls, and how they can be overcome.
Learn more about this topic: https://www.urmconsulting.com/blog/iso-27001-2022-a-5-organisational-controls-information-security-management
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InfoSec Insider
The InfoSec Insider podcast brings you weekly interviews with practicing senior consultants, who draw upon their extensive experience to provide detailed and practical guidance on all things information and cyber security, data protection compliance, risk management, and more. In each episode, one of our experts takes a deep-dive into a particular aspect of their area of specialism, whether that be certifying to ISO 27001, outlining some top tips for GDPR compliance, making the case for alternative approaches to pen testing, or discussing how to conduct an effective business impact analysis (BIA). Enhance your understanding and professional skillset with the InfoSec Insider podcast, brought to you by URM, the UK’s leading provider of cyber security and governance, risk management and compliance consultancy.
