Cyber Resilience
Protect your business from cyber risk.
View Services
ISO 27001 Certification
Show the world that your organisation protects data with diligence and discipline and gain a competitive edge with internationally recognised certification.
Elevate your information security standard
In the ever-changing landscape of information security and cyber threats, safeguarding your organisation’s data and ensuring robust cyber security measures is paramount.
Our services include the ISO 27001 certification, offering a comprehensive and internationally recognised framework for managing information security.
Our ISO 27001 services:
ISO 27001 is the international benchmark for information security. It sets out a risk-based framework built around confidentiality, integrity and availability of information. Certification tells your clients and suppliers you take security seriously and helps you compete in markets where security credentials matter.
It also helps you meet regulatory requirements, shortens customer and supply chain due diligence checks, streamlines processes, and embeds continual improvement across your business.
ISO certification requires an independent external audit conducted by an accredited certification body. This provides formal assurance that the organisation meets the requirements of the ISO standard. Ongoing annual surveillance audits are required to maintain certification.
How we work
Our ISO 27001 services are designed to make the certification achievable and practical:
- Gap analysis
Assess your current information security practices against ISO 27001 requirements. - Implementation support
Expert guidance to implement the necessary controls and processes. - Risk assessment
Comprehensive risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential threats. - Certification assistance
Navigate the certification process smoothly with our support.
Business benefits you’ll gain
The standard establishes a robust framework for risk management, allowing you to identify and effectively manage all information security risks while simultaneously ensuring strict legal compliance with relevant laws, regulations and contractual obligations.
Fundamentally, it focuses on data protection, safeguarding sensitive information from unauthorised access or disclosure. Beyond immediate compliance, the standard drives a culture of continuous improvement in your information security practices and provides valuable global recognition for your commitment to protecting your information assets.
Speak to a specialist today, and take your first steps towards certification.
Your questions answered
-
While frameworks like Cyber Essentials focus on implementing specific technical controls, ISO 27001 requires a systematic, organisation-wide Information Security Management System (ISMS). It is a risk-based framework that assesses your entire ecosystem to manage information risk strategically, rather than just technically.
-
The ISO 27001 framework is designed to be scalable and principle-based. Whether you are a small business or a large enterprise, your ISMS is tailored to your specific size, complexity, and risk profile, ensuring the implementation is effective without being overly burdensome.
-
ISO 27001 requires the continual operation of your ISMS, including regular internal audits, ongoing risk assessments, management reviews, and annual surveillance visits from the certifying body. We help you embed these practices into your organisational culture to ensure your certification remains valid and effective.
-
Yes. ISO certification requires an independent external audit carried out by an accredited certification body. This audit formally confirms compliance with the ISO standard.
-
ISO certification is valid for three years. During this period, annual surveillance audits are required to ensure ongoing compliance.
-
A surveillance audit is a yearly external audit that checks continued compliance with the ISO standard and verifies that the management system is being maintained and improved.
-
Yes. Internal audits are required as part of the ISO standard and help ensure ongoing compliance and readiness for external audits.
-
External audits are carried out during initial certification, followed by annual surveillance audits and a full recertification audit every three years.
-
Yes. ISO standards are flexible and scalable, making them suitable for organisations of all sizes and industries.
-
Yes. ISO certification helps organisations identify, manage, and reduce information security risks through a structured and risk-based approach.
Demonstrate your security maturity
If you’re looking to build trust, unlock new opportunities and ensure your business is resilient by design, then ISO 27001 Certification with Net-Defence is the right path. Let’s plan your certification journey.