Information Security Management: Compliance for Global Data Security Excellence (ISO 27001, ISO 27002 and Soc2)

In an era where cybersecurity threats are escalating and complex global regulations are intensifying, the need for a comprehensive, actionable guide to ISO 27001, ISO 27002 and SOC 2 is more critical than ever.

Information Security Management provides an essential resource for building or improving a robust information security management system that achieves ISO 27001 and SOC 2 compliance. Drawing on best practice recommendations from ISO 27002, managers and leaders will learn not only how to achieve cybersecurity excellence but also how to gain buy-in from the wider business for long-term, effective change. It is supported by actionable strategies and checklists, making it a practical guide for immediate implementation in any organization.

Unique in its approach, this book shows how ISO 27001 compliance can serve as a foundational framework for achieving SOC 2 certification. It also features real-world examples of companies that have successfully implemented strong information security management systems and is supported by insights from industry experts, auditors and consultants on best practices and common pitfalls. Showing how organizations can implement ISO 27001, IS0 27002 and SOC 2, Information Security Management demonstrates how to build an information security management system built for compliance and long-term success in today’s complex landscape.

David Clarke is an internationally known security, ISO 27001 and GDPR advisor and has been recognized by multiple outlets, including Onalytica, Thomson Reuters and Thinkers 360, as a top cybersecurity and privacy thought leader. His company, Visco, offers consultancy services to organizations to help them meet privacy and cybersecurity requirements and standards. He has held multiple security management and leadership positions for a number of Global FTSE 100 companies, authored the only online data breach course accredited by the NCSC and co-authored a GDPR Audit Scheme approved by the ICO. He is based in London, UK