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Long Awaited ISO/IEC 27003:2010

The long awaited international standard to the implementation of an information security management system, ISO/IEC 27003:2010, is now available.

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Key Features and Benefits:
The first standard to offer comprehensive guidance on implementing an ISO/IEC 27001:2005 ISMS. Using this standard during an ISMS implementation will improve [...]

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Long Awaited ISO/IEC 27004:2009

Security Metrics: Replacing Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt
The long awaited international standard on Information Security Measurement, ISO/IEC27004:2009, is now available.
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Key Features and Benefits:
• Provides guidance on the development, implementation use of metrics to measure the effectiveness of an ISO 27001-compliant ISMS, controls or groups of [...]

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Security controls and ISO 27002

Usually security breach occurs due to lack of basic security controls or lack of effective control which is not relevant over the time. Security controls also disintegrate over the time due to lack of maintenance and monitoring.
According to Privacy Rights Clearinghouse survey, the top three breaches resulted from laptop theft, software or human error, and [...]

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SB1386 and ISO27002

In April 20007, California state IT council adopted the information security program guide which help organizations to comply with SB 1386. The council advised the use of information security standard ISO 27002 framework to comply and meet the needs of SB 1386.
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Which businesses are affected by SB 1386 law?
o If you have a [...]

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ISO 27k and CMMI

To become a successful business in today’s market, optimized information security controls may be the panacea for unmet security needs. One way to achieve optimized information security control is to perform ISO assessment and assess the organization security posture based on ISO 27002 code of practice and map each control with Capability Maturity Model Integration [...]

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ISO27k and compliance

Security review is performed to identify and analyze risks and weaknesses in the current security posture of an organization. An ISO assessment is performed utilizing international standard ISO 27002 and company security policy, the purpose of the review is to evaluate the information security posture of an organization based on international standard. The level of [...]

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