ISO 27001 CERTIFICATION IN NIGERIA
ISO 27001 Certification In Nigeria is a system to demonstrate that an organization is practising the requirements of an Information Security Management System and has obtained ISMS Certification. Factocert is one of Nigeria’s ISMS-recognized certification bodies. Factocert offers ISO 27001 Certification to companies that want to gain control over their Information Security Management System (ISMS).
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Through ISO 27001 Certification, organizations can safeguard their information assets by implementing an ISMS recognized in over 165 countries.
ISO 27001 Certification is often compulsory for companies doing business internationally. ISMS Certification proves that a company’s ISMS meets industry standards and best practice requirements from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Companies implementing ISMS will receive ISMS Certification, awarded after completing the assessment.
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How ISO 27001 Certification In Nigeria Works?
An information security management system (ISMS) ensures your company’s information assets’ availability, confidentiality and integrity. An ISMS protects your company’s information assets by providing a set of documented procedures for managing information security risks. Organizations require ISMS certification to ensure their company’s information security management system is available, confidential, and secure. To maintain ISO 27001 compliance, companies typically need ISMS certification.
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SEVERAL STANDARDS HAVE DEFINED the ISMS concept, including ISO 27001, ISO 27002 and ISO/IEC 27005. ISMS is an integral part of the larger information security framework, which includes all the relevant aspects, such as business continuity management ISO 22301. ISMS may be considered a subset of ISO/IEC 27001’s information security management system. ISMS is relevant to all types of organizations and affects different functions such as IS, IT and IS procurement.
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How to get ISO 27001 Certification in Nigeria
Factocert is one of Nigeria’s leading accredited certification bodies. Factocert offers ISO 27001 Certification to companies that want to gain control over their ISMS. ISMS Certification proves that a company’s ISMS meets industry standards and best practice requirements from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). ISO/IEC 27001 Certification in Nigeria is awarded after successful completion of ISMS assessment.
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Steps involved in obtaining ISO 27001 Certification in Nigeria
Step 1: ISMS Self-Evaluation
The ISMS Manager will complete a self-assessment of the ISMS against ISO/IEC 27001:2013 ISMS Requirements. ISMS Managers can use the ISMS Questionnaire to conduct ISMS audits. ISMS questionnaire is a pre-defined set of questions designed to determine whether your ISMS meets ISMS requirements.
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Step 2: ISMS Gap Analysis Report
After self-examination, the ISMS Manager will prepare an ISMS Gap Analysis report to determine ISMS capabilities gaps. ISMS Manager will use the ISMS Gap Analysis Report template to complete the ISMS assessment and determine ISMS capability gaps. ISMS Capability Gaps report is a detailed analysis of the ISMS capability gaps concerning ISO/IEC 27001:2013 requirements.
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Step 3: ISMS Training
After preparing the ISMS Gap Analysis report, the ISMS Manager will arrange ISMS Training for the ISMS Team. ISO 27001 ISMS certification training is designed for ISMS managers to implement company ISMS policies and procedures following the ISO/IEC 27001 standard. ISMS training provides detailed information about ISM best practices, ISO 27000 series standards and information security risk management ISMS. ISMS certificate is awarded after ISMS training completion.
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Step 4: ISMS Documentation
After ISMS Team Training, the ISMS Manager will provide ISMS Documentation to the ISO 27001 certification body for review. The ISMS documentation template is an all-inclusive ISMS manual covering company policies and procedures related to implementing ISMS in compliance with ISO/IEC 27001:2013 ISMS requirements. ISMS Documentation is a technical documentation that specifies ISMS framework details for the ISMS auditor certification body. ISMS Manual will be included with the ISMS audit report in submission to International Accreditation bodies during the ISO 27001 Certification in Nigeria process.
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Step 5: ISMS Certification
After the ISMS documentation review, the ISMS Manager requests ISMS certification from Factocert. ISMS certificate is awarded after compliance with ISMS requirements in the ISMS manual and successful ISMS assessment by the ISMS auditor. ISMS Auditor will conduct an on-site ISMS assessment to ensure the company’s ISMS meet ISO/IEC 27001 ISMS requirements. Factocert auditor is a trained ISMS assessor who will review ISMS documentation, perform ISMS site visits and interview ISMS Team members to determine ISMS compliance with ISO/IEC 27001 ISMS Requirements. ISMS assessment report includes detailed information about the company’s ISMS status and ISO/IEC 27001 ISMS requirements. Factocert will review the ISMS assessment report and award the ISMS certificate if the company’s ISMS meets ISO/IEC 27001 ISMS Requirements.
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Step 6: ISMS Post Certification
After ISMS certification, the ISMS Manager will update ISMS documentation per ISO/IEC 27001 ISMS requirements. ISMS Manager will make ISMS policy and ISMS procedure updates after ISO/IEC 27001 ISMS certification to ensure that the company’s ISMS continuously meets industry best practice ISO/IEC 27001 ISMS Requirements. Factocert will conduct an ISMS Surveillance Audit at random intervals to continue awarding ISO 27001 ISMS Certification. ISMS Surveillance Audit ISMS assessment ensures that ISMS works according to ISMS requirements in the ISMS Manual and that company policies and procedures are updated as required.
UQAS authorizes Factocert for ISO 27001 certification in Nigeria. Contact us to get started with your ISO 27001 certification today.
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