Implementation of ISO 27001:2005 clearly demonstrates the validity of information and a real commitment to upholding information security. The set up and certification of an ISMS can also transform corporate culture both internally and externally, opening up new business opportunities with security conscious customers/clients, in addition to improving employee ethics and the notion of confidentiality throughout the workplace. Enforcement of information security reduces the possible risk of fraud, information loss and disclosure.
Basically Information security is the protection of information like Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability of the Information as when required by Authorised Persons. ISO 27001 has adopted a Process Approach, which means an organization needs to identify and manage many activities in order to function effectively.
Direct Benefits of Certification :
Recognize the Strengths & Weakness of the Business
Reduce the Risk of information and hence cost of Breaches
Helps the organisation save and Make money directly & indirectly
Increased Reliability and Security of the Systems
Increased Profits
Cost-effective and Consistent information security
