Definition:
A standard for managing information security, ensuring that organizations have adequate security controls in place.
Key Components:
- Information Security Policies: Defining security management direction.
- Risk Management: Identifying and addressing risks.
- Asset Management: Managing information assets.
- Access Control: Ensuring only authorized access.
- Cryptography: Protecting information through encryption.
- Physical and Environmental Security: Securing physical and environmental aspects.
- Operational Security: Ensuring secure operations.
- Supplier Relationships: Managing security in supplier relationships.
- Incident Management: Responding to and managing incidents.
- Compliance: Adhering to legal and regulatory requirements.