Cybersecurity-Information Security Mgt. Systems (ISMS)

ISO/IEC 27002:2022 is a widely recognized international standard that outlines best practices for implementing information security controls. It supports organizations in mitigating risks to information assets, whether physical, digital, or intellectual. The standard’s 93 controls are categorized into organizational, people, physical, and technological domains, with additional … [Read more...] about A Catalog of ISO 27002 Controls

ISO 27001 implementation is critical for establishing a robust Information Security Management System (ISMS), but organizations often encounter common pitfalls that hinder success. One major issue is insufficient management commitment, as leadership involvement is vital for driving cultural and operational changes. Another frequent mistake is poorly defining the ISMS scope, … [Read more...] about Common Mistakes in ISO 27001 Implementation and How to Avoid Them

Hitachi's 2024 Information Security Report exemplifies how a global organization can develop and execute a cohesive cybersecurity strategy. While not marketing specific products or services, the report aims to inspire confidence in the Hitachi Group's ability to protect its information systems, products, and supply chain. Though it references fiscal year 2023 initiatives, the … [Read more...] about Hitachi Group Releases Information Security Report 2024 on How to Create IT Security System for Organizations

NIS2 and ISO 27001 are distinct cybersecurity frameworks catering to different organizational needs. NIS2 targets critical infrastructure sectors like energy, healthcare, and banking, ensuring they remain resilient against cyber incidents to protect societal and economic stability. In contrast, ISO 27001 provides a globally recognized framework for implementing an Information … [Read more...] about NIS2 vs ISO 27001: What’s the Difference?

Cybersecurity frameworks like CIS Critical Security Controls (CIS CSC) and NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF) help organizations navigate the complexities of IT security. These frameworks emerged around 2013 to address the growing need for structured cybersecurity practices. They guide identifying adequate controls and safeguarding computing infrastructure, data, and user … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity Frameworks Explained

COBIT, short for Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology, is a globally recognized framework created by ISACA to help organizations align IT practices with business goals. It supports IT professionals, compliance auditors, and executives by providing a common language for IT governance. COBIT has evolved significantly since its introduction in 1996, with the … [Read more...] about What is the COBIT Framework and Preparing for a COBIT Audit