STANDARD COMPLIANCE

ISO/IEC 27017

Overview
Methodology
Expertise
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Our Approach
Benefits
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FAQs

Overview : ISO/IEC 27017

ISO 27017: 2015 standard is a comprehensive framework for cloud security that focuses on providing guidance for information technology controls and security techniques specifically tailored for cloud services. It offers additional controls beyond those in ISO/IEC 27002, with a total of 37 controls based on ISO 27002 and 7 exclusive controls. These controls cover key areas such as shared roles and responsibilities within a cloud computing environment, removal and retrieval of customer assets post-contract termination, and much more. ISO 27017 is designed to help organizations, both cloud service providers and cloud service customers, enhance their security posture in the cloud environment and reduce the risk of security breaches.

Methodology

Obtaining ISO 27017 certification is essential for companies aiming to demonstrate a robust commitment to cloud security. While ISO 27017 is not a standalone management standard, companies can integrate its controls into their ISO 27001 audit. Compliance requires ongoing monitoring, surveillance audits, and system updates to ensure alignment with ISO standards.

Key steps for certification includes:

Conducting Risk Assessments
Implementation of controls
Documenting processes
Conducting Internal and External Audits

Our Expertise

Our team of certified cybersecurity compliance experts has hands-on experience on best of industry SIEM, network monitoring, and data loss prevention tools. Our experts have joined hands with various organizations of a wide range of industries and thus, hold expertise in ISO 27701 PIMS standard, industry-based, and regulatory compliances. Kratikal’s compliance implementers and auditors are well-versed in international IT frameworks and act, hence, delivering an optimized solution unique to your organization.

Why do organization need it?

Implementing the standard will aid in fulfilling legal obligations and further reducing costs linked to data breaches. While accreditation isn't mandatory, the company opted for it to enhance security measures within their environment.

Inspires trust in your business by assuring customers data protection.
Creates a competitive advantage by showcasing robust data protection controls.
Protects brand reputation by minimizing negative publicity from data breaches.
Mitigates the risk of fines by ensuring compliance with local regulations.
Boosts business growth through global standardized guidelines.

Our Approach

An ISO 27017 Gap Analysis, also known as a Compliance Examination or Pre-Assessment, assesses the organization's current level of compliance and the extent of its ISMS scope across all business functions. It provides businesses with necessary information and recommendations for implementing controls to address identified gaps.

Benefits

Global Presence that Accounts for serving 450+ SMEs and Enterprises.

Already served Industries like Fintech, BFSI, NBFC, Telecom, Healthcare, etc.

Leading cybersecurity organization with a reputation for innovative security solutions.

FAQs

Does ISO 27017 addresses data privacy and compliance?

ISO 27017 provides guidance on data protection and privacy in cloud environments. It assists organizations in implementing measures to safeguard sensitive data and comply with relevant privacy regulations.

Why is ISO 27017 important for organizations?

ISO 27017 assists organizations in implementing strong security measures and practices in cloud environments. It focuses on ensuring data and service integrity, compliance, and effective risk management.

What is the purpose of ISO 27017?

ISO 27107 provides guidelines and best practices specifically tailored to cloud service providers and users. This standard addresses various aspects such as data confidentiality, integrity, availability, and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. By adhering to ISO 27017, organizations can strengthen their cloud security posture, mitigate risks associated with cloud computing.