Meet ISO 27001 Requirements with ChainSec
Use control management for Annex A controls, risk management according to ISO 27005, and supplier registry for supplier security. Everything to build and maintain your ISMS.
Control management for Annex A
ISO 27001 requires you to implement controls from Annex A. Use control management to work with pre-built ISO 27001 controls, document implementation, and manage the Statement of Applicability (SoA).
Risk management according to ISO 27005
ISO 27001 requires a risk-based approach. Document assets in the asset registry, assess risks in the risk matrix according to ISO 27005, and link controls to risks with the Asset-Risk-Control framework.
Supplier security according to A.5.19-A.5.23
ISO 27001 Annex A requires supplier controls. Use the supplier registry to document suppliers, send security assessments, and ensure that supplier agreements meet ISO 27001 requirements.
ChainSec consolidates security work in one platform where you can manage risks, control suppliers, and document your work according to ISO 27001 - without scattered information and manual processes.
What does ISO 27001 entail?
ISO 27001 is an international standard for information security that helps organizations implement, monitor, and continuously improve an Information Security Management System (ISMS). The standard provides a systematic approach to protecting sensitive information.
To meet the requirements in ISO 27001, your organization needs to:
Establishment of a systematic Information Security Management System (ISMS)
Control over internal and external risks with structured risk management
Continuous improvement with measurable security goals and follow-up
How to use ChainSec for ISO 27001 compliance
ChainSec provides you with the tools to build and maintain your ISMS according to ISO 27001. Here's how you use the platform's features to meet the standard's requirements:
Control management for Annex A controls and SoA
Use pre-built control libraries for ISO 27001 Annex A. Document implementation of each control, upload evidence, and link policies. Generate Statement of Applicability (SoA) automatically and show the auditor how you meet Annex A requirements.
Risk management according to ISO 27005
Document information assets in the asset registry, assess ICT risks in the risk matrix according to ISO 27005's methodology (likelihood × consequence), and link Annex A controls to risks. Show how you work risk-based.
Supplier registry for A.5.19-A.5.23
ISO 27001 Annex A requires supplier controls. Gather suppliers in the registry, document contracts and certificates, send security assessments, and follow up. Show that you meet supplier security requirements.
Action management and continuous improvement
Identify gaps in control implementation and create actions in kanban. Assign responsibilities, set deadlines, and follow up. Document your PDCA cycle (Plan-Do-Check-Act) for continuous improvement.
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- What is ISO 27001?
ISO 27001 is an international standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) that provides a systematic approach to managing sensitive company information. The standard contains requirements for how organizations should establish, implement, maintain, and continuously improve their information security work.
- How does ChainSec help with ISO 27001 compliance?
ChainSec provides you with the tools for ISO 27001: control management for Annex A controls and SoA, risk management according to ISO 27005 with asset registry and risk matrix, supplier registry for A.5.19-A.5.23, and action management for continuous improvement. Everything documented and ready for certification audit.
- What are the benefits of ISO 27001 certification?
An ISO 27001 certification provides many benefits, including improved security management, increased credibility with customers and partners, better compliance with laws and regulations, reduced risk of security incidents, and potential cost savings through more efficient processes.
- How long does it take to get started with ChainSec?
You can complete a self-assessment of your IT security in under 30 minutes. Setting up the basic structure in ChainSec typically takes less than an hour. After that, you can start adding suppliers and managing risks immediately. We also offer a free 14-day trial so you can try the platform.
- How does ISO 27001 relate to supplier security?
ISO 27001 sets specific requirements for managing supplier relationships in Annex A.15. Organizations must verify that suppliers with access to sensitive information follow appropriate security procedures. This includes risk assessments of suppliers, security agreements, and continuous monitoring of suppliers' security work. ChainSec simplifies this through automated supplier controls and a central registry.