ISO 27017 — IT Security Code of Practice
ISO/IEC 27017:2015 provides guidelines for information security controls applicable to the provision and use of cloud services by providing additional implementation guidance for relevant controls specified in ISO/IEC 27002.
The standard addresses specific cloud security concerns including shared responsibilities between cloud service providers and cloud service customers, virtual machine hardening, and administrative operations and procedures in cloud computing environments.
Get Certified TodayWhy take ISO 27017 Certification?
- Demonstrates cloud-specific security controls and governance
- Builds trust with cloud service customers and partners
- Addresses shared security responsibilities in cloud environments
- Reduces risk of cloud-related data breaches and incidents
- Supports compliance with cloud security regulations
- Complements and extends ISO 27001 for cloud contexts
- Competitive advantage in cloud services market
- Provides structured guidance for cloud security best practices
Certification Process
Initial Enquiry
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Application
Submit your application form along with relevant documentation about your organisation.
Stage 1 Audit
Our auditors review your documentation and assess your readiness for Stage 2.
Stage 2 Audit
An on-site audit to verify your management system implementation and effectiveness.
Certification
Upon successful completion, receive your internationally recognised certificate.
Surveillance
Annual surveillance audits to maintain your certification over the 3-year cycle.