The significance of the Shift to Risk Management from Threat & Vulnerability Assessment in ISMS

The essence of the ISMS (ISO-27001) is the protection / security of information. This webinar attempts to show the shift in the focus of the standard between the two editions 2005 & 2013 and how the 2013 edition can be more effective in Information Security, where the management system prescribes a risk based approach.  The approach in the risk management process can and would vary from implementer to implementer or organization to organization.

 

Main points covered: 

• The erstwhile focus of the 2005 edition on Vulnerabilities

• The current focus of 2013 edition on risk management

• The significance of the shift for Security implementer's / Risk practitioners 

 

Presenter:

This webinar was presented by Sesha Prakash.  Ms. Prakash is Vice President of PromaSecure – consultants for Information Security & Risk management. She has an overall experience of 35 years with the past 8 years devoted to the domains of Information Assurance and Information Security. 

 

Date: May 23, 2016

 

Organizer: Vlerar Shala

 

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