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Achieve ISO 27001 Compliance With Egnyte

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Compliance Automation

Use a cloud-based collaboration platform preconfigured to support ISO 27001 requirements, including data encryption, access management, monitoring, and audit controls. Reduce manual effort, standardize security controls, and lower data security risk across your environment.

Sensitive Data Protection

Identify where sensitive data lives and how it’s exposed across folders and subfolders. Prioritize high-risk content using risk scores, understand which data privacy regulations apply, and see exactly which users and groups can access your most sensitive data.

Compliance Management

Create and automate workflows aligned to ISO 27001 requirements. Access detailed compliance reporting for visibility into data risk, identify gaps, and remediate issues faster, without chasing evidence across systems.

Dedicated Expert Support

Establish and maintain an Information Security Management System using Egnyte’s data risk management capabilities and guidance, from a dedicated team of experts. Strengthen your security posture with proprietary, AI-powered malware detection that helps protect data and supports ongoing ISO 27001 compliance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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How many compliance controls are included in ISO 27001?

ISO 27001:2022 contains 93 cybersecurity controls that are aligned with risk management, cyber-resilience, and operational excellence.

What are the benefits of ISO 27001 certification?

Benefits of ISO 27001 compliance include:

  • Organization-wide cybersecurity preparedness
  • Cyberattack resilience, including better preparation for future attacks
  • Potential cost savings on cyber insurance premiums
  • Competitive bidding advantage, compared to peers that aren’t certified

What technical areas should companies focus on, as they pursue ISO 27001 compliance?

Key areas to focus on when organizations plan to attain ISO 27001 certification include:

  • Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • Data lifecycle management
  • Information classification
  • Sensitive data protection
  • Security monitoring and reporting
  • Incident response (IR)

Most importantly, ISO 27001 compliance should be viewed as an ongoing program, not as a one-off project.

Is data backup a requirement in ISO 27001?

Yes, ISO 27001:2022 Annex A.8.13 mandates the implementation of secure, regularly-tested backup policies to facilitate business continuity. Business continuity is also mandated by ISO 27001 Annexes A.5.29 and A.5.30. Cloud backup and recovery providers like Egnyte can help you to achieve these requirements.

Is incident response an ISO 27001 requirement?

Yes, ISO 27001 mandates incident response (IR), through controls like Annex A.5.24 (Planning and Preparation) and A.5.26 (Response to Incidents). Click here to create an incident response plan of your own.

How can I learn more about ISO 27001 certification?

You will find helpful resources on this web page, and you can buy a full copy of the standard on the International Organization for Standardization site.

How long does it take to attain ISO 27001 compliance?

Although timeframes differ by company, most companies take six to 18 months to achieve certification. Working with experienced technical partners like Egnyte can help you to get your Information Security Management System program going faster.

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