ISO 27001 5.1 Policies for Information Security

Requirement

"Information security policy and topic-specific policies shall be defined, approved by management, published, communicated to and acknowledged by relevant personnel and relevant interested parties, and reviewed at planned intervals and if significant changes occur."[1]

Explanation

Information security policies define the organization's security objectives. The information security policy is supported by management granting legitimacy to the organization's security program.

References

  1. ISO/IEC 27001

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