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The deadline for implementing ISO 27001 2022 is rapidly approaching. From 31st October 2025, certifications based on the older ISO 27001 2013 standard will no longer be valid. To maintain certification and compliance, organisations must complete the transition in time. However, many are finding the process challenging.
Are you struggling with ISO 27001 compliance? Don’t worry—this blog explains the key changes coming into force, the common challenges these will present and how Assure Technical’s award-winning ISO 27001 Consultancy services can support you, every step of the way.
ISO 27001, the globally recognised standard for information security management, has recently undergone an update. This includes revised requirements and controls to better align with the evolving landscape of information security threats and technologies. It particularly focuses on changes within the specific security controls an organisation should implement.
Transitioning to the ISO27001 2022 standard is not without its hurdles. Common challenges include:
One of the most significant updates in ISO 27001:2022 relates to Annex A. The main changes include:
The number of controls has been reduced from 114 to 93.
The 14 clauses have been consolidated into 4 key themes:
At Assure Technical, we understand the complexities of achieving ISO 27001:2022 certification and can help make the upgrade process seamless. Our experienced Lead Auditors provide tailored support to ensure you meet your deadline and maintain compliance with minimal disruption. Here’s how we can assist:
1. Internal Audits: We conduct pre-certification audits to identify any areas needing improvement before the external assessment, reducing the risk of non-compliance.
2. Gap Analysis: We assess your current security framework against the updated standard, identifying any gaps and providing clear recommendations for compliance.
3. Documentation Support: Our team helps you update policies, procedures, and risk assessments to align with the new requirements, ensuring nothing is overlooked.
4. Implementation Assistance: We guide you through the practical steps needed to meet the updated controls, offering hands-on support where necessary.
5. Ongoing Compliance Support: Following certification, we offer continued support to help you maintain compliance and adapt to future changes.
ISO 27001 compliance is a critical component of your organisation’s security strategy. With the transition deadline approaching, now is the time to act.
By partnering with Assure Technical, you can ensure a smooth, stress-free upgrade that keeps your business secure and competitive.
Contact us today to find out how we can help you meet your ISO 27001 2022 upgrade deadline with ease!
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