Your ISO 27001 auditor: Mr. Franklin

What is ISO 27001?

 

The ISO 27001 standard is an internationally recognized standard in the field ofinformation security. The ISO 27001 standard describes how you, as an organization, can organize information security in a process-based manner in your company. This standard helps a company to draw up the ISMS rules and information security policy.

 

If a company meets this international standard, this company can obtain an ISO-27001certificateto gain. ISO 27001 certification shows that you, as a company, take high-quality security measures to protect information. Read more about the ISO 27001 standardthis blog post from Mr. Franklin.

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Information Security Management System

 

Information Security Management System(ISMS), or information security management system, is a continuousimprovement processusing a systematic approach to manage data. The purpose of an Information Security Management System is to improve information management and security. 

 

Each Information Security Management System consists of specific control measures and procedures. These processes and measures are necessary to control the availability, integrity and confidentiality of data within the company. Based on the obtained risk analysis, you can make the information security risks related to people and systems manageable.

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Internal audit

 

The purpose of an internal audit is to obtaininformationabout the management systems implemented within the company. More specifically, one examines whetherthe current ISMSis and can remain effective, whether it functions in accordance with the ISO 27001 standard, whether it meets the requirements of the company, etc. 

 

An internal audit is a necessary step of theISO 27001 implementation. After the successful completion of the internal audit, the points for improvement can be addressed, so that ISO 27001 implementation and certification can then be made. 

 

Any internal audit must be performed by a professional audit team. Thecertified lead auditor from mr. Franklinis happy to carry out the internal ISO 27001 audit for you that is necessary to obtain the ISO 27001 certificate.

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What can ISO 27001 lead auditor mean for your company?

 

The role of an ISO 27001 auditor within thecertification processis crucial. The assistance of a certified lead auditor is necessary both during the preparation of the implementation and during the development and establishment of the ISO 27001 standard within the company. Even after the implementation of ISO 27001, a follow-up by an experienced expert can be useful for your company. 

 

Without the assistance of an ISO 27001 auditor, theimplementationof this internationally recognized standard very difficult. Aexperienced expertcan help your company on the way to a high level of information security. 

 

Moreover, a lead auditor also sees work points and points for improvement of the current data security system more quickly, so that less time is lost and the implementation can be more efficient.

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ISO 27001 lead auditor training

 

There are now a number of organizations in Europe that provide e-learning training as a lead auditor. However, a qualitative training takes several days and requires a lottime, effort and preparation. For the participantswithout prior knowledgeit often turns outdifficultto grasp the practical exercises that are part of such a course. 

 

Moreover, merely following an ISO 27001 audit course only provides theoretical knowledgeoften insufficient in practiceis. Our experts have extensive experience as ISO 27001 lead auditors, which is an absolute added value for the efficient supervision of an audit or an ISMS implementation. 

In addition, the prices are for an ISO 27001 audit coursevery high. So it's possiblefinancially more interestingare for oneexternal certified lead auditorinvolved in the implementation of an ISO 27001 standard.