The Case for ISO27001:2013

What do you do to keep your business information secure?

Information and information systems are vital to every organisation. Our reliance on data and information, and the fact that it is so easy to share, means that everyone is at risk of cyber attack from hackers, viruses, online fraudsters, malicious insiders, or even from simple human error.

To counter these threats you have to identify the real information risks your business faces, then you need to find the most appropriate way to mitigate such risks. Adopting the ISO27001 Standard will give your organisation a reliable framework for creating an information security management system.

The business case for investing in information security

This guide, updated to reflect ISO27001:2013, presents the compelling business case for implementing ISO27001 in order to protect your information assets. Ideal reading for anyone unfamiliar withthe many benefits of the Standard, The Case for ISO27001:2013 is a clear and concise introduction to the subject area and perfect supporting text for an ISO27001 project proposal.

Understand ISO27001 and learn how your organisation can:

• fight cyber crime
• combat cyber terror
• boost your corporate governance.

Read this book to learn how ISO27001 secures your information assets and protects your business.

About the Author:

Alan Calder is the Founder and Executive Chairman of IT Governance Ltd. Before that, he was the CEO of Wide-Learning, a supplier of e-learning, and of Business Link London City Partners (BLLCP). For many years he was a member of the DNV Certification Services Certification Committee, which certifies compliance with international standards including ISO27001.