ISO 27002 2005*

Information Security Standard

PLAIN ENGLISH OVERVIEW

*ISO IEC 27002 2005 was formerly known as ISO IEC 17799 2005. However, nothing else has changed. The content is the same.

ISO 27002 is all-encompassing. It covers ALL kinds of information.

The ISO/IEC 27002 2005 standard consists of recommended
information security practices
.
These recommended
practices
are found in sections 5 to 15. Therefore
the following material starts with section 5.

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objectives, controls, implementation guidelines and notes, please consider
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ISO 17799 BS 7799 Information Security

5. Security Policy Management
5.1 Establish a comprehensive information security policy
6. Corporate Security Management
6.1 Establish an internal security organization

6.2 Control external party use of your information

7. Organizational Asset Management
7.1 Establish responsibility for your organization's assets

7.2 Use an information classification system

8. Human Resource Security Management
8.1 Emphasize security prior to employment

8.2 Emphasize security during employment

8.3 Emphasize security at termination of employment

9. Physical and Environmental Security Management
9.1 Use secure areas to protect facilities

9.2 Protect your organization's equipment

10. Communications and Operations Management
10.1 Establish procedures and responsibilities

10.2 Control third party service delivery

10.3 Carry out future system planning activities

10.4 Protect against malicious and mobile code

10.5 Establish backup procedures

10.6 Protect computer networks

10.7 Control how media are handled

10.8 Protect exchange of information

10.9 Protect electronic commerce services

10.10 Monitor information processing facilities

11. Information Access Control Management
11.1 Control access to information

11.2 Manage user access rights

11.3 Encourage good access practices

11.4 Control access to network services

11.5 Control access to operating systems

11.6 Control access to applications and systems

11.7 Protect mobile and teleworking facilities

12. Systems Development and Maintenance
12.1 Identify information system security requirements

12.2 Make sure applications process information correctly

12.3 Use cryptographic controls to protect your information

12.4 Protect and control your organization's system files

12.5 Control development and support processes

13. Information Security Incident Management <<< SAMPLE PDF
13.1 Report information security events and weaknesses

13.2 Manage information security incidents and improvements

14. Business Continuity Management
14.1 Use continuity management to protect your information
15. Compliance Management
15.1 Comply with legal requirements

15.2 Perform security compliance reviews

15.3 Carry out controlled information system audits

 

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ISO 17799 BS 7799 Information Security Standard

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Our plain English ISO 27002 standard is 263 pages long.
It includes all information security objectives, controls, implementation guidelines, and supporting notes.

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