Key Cybersecurity ISO Standards: ISO/IEC 27001:2022 : Specifies requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continually improving an ISMS. ISO/IEC 27002:2022 : Provides a code of practice for information security controls (often used alongside 27001). ISO/IEC 27005:2022 : Focuses on information security risk management. ISO/IEC 27701:2019 : An extension for privacy information management (privacy and GDPR compliance). ISO/IEC 27032:2023 : Provides guidelines for cybersecurity, including internet security and social engineering. ISO/SAE 21434:2021 : Specifically for cybersecurity engineering in road vehicles.
Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting systems, networks, programs, and data from digital attacks, unauthorized access, or damage . It involves a combination of technologies, processes, and user awareness aimed at safeguarding digital assets from threats like malware, ransomware, and phishing. Essential components include network security, application security, and critical infrastructure protection.