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Mastering Information Security Compliance Management

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Product type Book
Published in Aug 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803231174
Pages 236 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Authors (2):
Adarsh Nair Adarsh Nair
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Greeshma M. R. Greeshma M. R.
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Preface 1. Part 1: Setting the Stage – Definitions, Concepts, Principles, Standards, and Certifications
2. Chapter 1: Foundations, Standards, and Principles of Information Security 3. Chapter 2: Introduction to ISO 27001 4. Part 2: The Protection Strategy – ISO/IEC 27001/02 Design and Implementation
5. Chapter 3: ISMS Controls 6. Chapter 4: Risk Management 7. Chapter 5: ISMS – Phases of Implementation 8. Chapter 6: Information Security Incident Management 9. Chapter 7: Case Studies – Certification, SoA, and Incident Management 10. Part 3: How to Sustain – Monitoring and Measurement
11. Chapter 8: Audit Principles, Concepts, and Planning 12. Chapter 9: Performing an Audit 13. Chapter 10: Audit Reporting, Follow-Up, and Strategies for Continual Improvement 14. Chapter 11: Auditor Competence and Evaluation 15. Chapter 12: Case Studies – Audit Planning, Reporting Nonconformities, and Audit Reporting 16. Index 17. Other Books You May Enjoy Appendix – Terms and Definitions

Auditor evaluation

The evaluation of auditors is an essential part of the ISO 19011 standard and one of its most important components. The evaluation of auditors is done with the intention of ensuring that those conducting audits have the requisite level of expertise, knowledge, and experience to carry out successful audits.

The evaluation of auditors can be carried out in several different ways, including self-assessment, a review by peers, and an evaluation by a higher level of management. The assessment must take into account not just the auditor’s level of technical expertise but also their capacity to carry out the audit procedure in a manner that is compliant with the ISO 19011 standard. The standard also recommends that organizations establish a process for the selection and appointment of auditors and that they regularly review the performance of auditors to ensure that they continue to meet the necessary qualifications and requirements. This recommendation relates...

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